The Witcher 3 on Xbox Series X, S, PS5 and PC is getting Netflix series DLC
Just what will be added?
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
What you need to know
One of thebest Xbox gamesis getting even better. During the first ever WitcherCon on Friday, CD Projekt Red and the Netflix Witcher series crew teamed up to talk all things Witcher, including a neat announcement for fans of both The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and the Netflix show. The previously-announced current generation upgrade of the game is getting some neat extras in the form of DLC items inspired by the Netflix series.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt next-gen update is coming to PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC this year! Here’s a sneak peek of our updated cover art.Spoiler alert: we also prepared some free DLCs inspired by@witchernetflix🤭More info coming soon!pic.twitter.com/Hs7LwWzUAtThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt next-gen update is coming to PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC this year! Here’s a sneak peek of our updated cover art.Spoiler alert: we also prepared some free DLCs inspired by@witchernetflix🤭More info coming soon!pic.twitter.com/Hs7LwWzUAt— The Witcher (@witchergame)July 9, 2021July 9, 2021
These will presumably take the form of swords and armor designed in the same fashion as Geralt’s gear in the show but we’ll have to wait for more info.
This upgrade is currently scheduled to arrive later this year onXbox Series X,Xbox Series S, PC andPS5. While we don’t have many details right now on exactly what this upgrade will entail, CD Projekt Red has confirmed that the upgrade will bring faster loading times and ray-tracing. It’ll also be completely free for anyone who already owns The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Xbox One, PS4 or PC.
No exact release date has been announced for this upgrade, nor for the upgrade of Cyberpunk 2077, which is also currently scheduled to arrive later this year.
Find Ciri
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is an epic quest that sees players take up the dual swords of Geralt of Rivia, The White Wolf. Kill monsters for coin and find a Child of Prophecy before the world is destroyed.
Get the Windows Central Newsletter
All the latest news, reviews, and guides for Windows and Xbox diehards.
Samuel Tolbert is a freelance writer covering gaming news, previews, reviews, interviews and different aspects of the gaming industry, specifically focusing on Xbox and PC gaming on Windows Central. You can find him on Twitter@SamuelTolbert.
