CD Projekt finally confirmed today that it's working on a new expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, called Songs of the Past, that's expected to be out sometime in 2027. As part of that announcement, the studio also said it's updating the game's system requirements "to ensure smooth performance and compatibility going forward."
It initially struck me as a bit odd that CD Projekt would need to update hardware requirements for a game that's more than 10 years old—after all, PCs now are more powerful than PCs then, right? So you'd think that if anything, The Witcher 3 would run better than ever these days.
It comes down to the "compatibility" part of the statement: An awful lot has happened in the past decade, including the release, and end, of Windows 10. And that's the issue: The Witcher 3 supported Windows 7 and 8 at launch, and support for those came to a halt in 2023; Windows 10 Read Entire Article
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