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The Witcher 3's free side by side-gen climb has been suspended until 2022

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The give up next-gen update for The Witcher 3 has been pushed book binding until 2022.

The spruced-sprouted rendering was announced in September 2020, delivery modern touches like ray tracing, speedier loading times and general optic and technical improvements. The original date was slated for sometime this year just as 2021 comes to a cozy, things haven't been sounding too hopeful.

Cardinal Projekt Red has now unchangeable that IT's pushing the release date back to sometime in middle-2022, along with the future-gen version of Cyberpunk 2077 for consoles.

"Based on recommendations supplied by teams oversight the development of both games, we definite to postpone their releases until 2022," a command from the company along Twitter read. "Our current target for Cyberpunk 2077 is the freshman quarter of 2022, and second quarter of 2022 for The Witcher 3: Frantic Hunt. Apologies for the extended wait, just we privation to make it right."

It's a bummer that we'll birth to postponemen a little longer to see upgraded Tub Geralt in complete his glory, only the delay is hardly a surprise after a painfully rocky yr for CDPR. The studio's had its hands jolly damn overfull, disbursal the last several months fixing up Cyberpunk 2077 after its now-infamously desperate launching.

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