The Witcher 3 is getting another expansion, more than a decade after launch
CD Projekt Red has announced a new expansion for The Witcher 3, titled Songs of the Past, set to release in 2027. This expansion comes more than a decade after the game's original launch in 2015. While details are limited, it is being co-developed with Fool's Theory and will be available on multiple platforms.
- ▪Songs of the Past is the third expansion for The Witcher 3.
- ▪The expansion is set to launch in 2027, over ten years after the game's initial release.
- ▪The Witcher 3 has sold more than 60 million copies, making it one of the best-selling games of all time.
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