

CD PROJEKT RED · CD PROJEKT RED · Released 2008-09-16
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Check out other games from CD PROJEKT RED Check out other games from CD PROJEKT RED About the Game The Witcher is a role-playing game set in a dark fantasy world where moral ambiguity reigns. Shattering the line between good and evil, the game emphasizes story and character development, while incorporating a tactically-deep, real-time combat system. Become The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, and get caught in a web of intrigue woven by forces vying for control of the world. Make difficult decisions and live with the consequences in a game that will immerse you in an extraordinary tale like no other. KEY FEATURES GERALT OF RIVIA: A ONE-OF-A-KIND PROTAGONIST • Take on the role of Geralt of Rivia: a charismatic swordmaster and professional monster slayer. • Choose from over 250 special abilities, combat skills and magical powers to build a character best suited to your style of play. ORIGINAL FANTASY WORLD DRAWN FROM LITERATURE • Enter a harsh fantasy world inspired by the writings of renowned Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski, where nothing is truly black or white, right or wrong. NON-LINEAR STORYLINE • Immerse yourself in an epic narrative full of turns, twists and ambiguous moral decisions which have real impact on the storyline. • Accomplish quests in a variety of ways and see how the narrative culminates in one of three different endings depending on your actions. STUNNING TACTICAL ACTION • Engage in elaborate, yet intuitive real-time combat based on real medieval sword-fighting techniques. • Battle using six combat styles, dozens of potions, complex alchemy system, modifiable weapons and powerful magic which all add tactical depth to the fluid real-time experience. • Motion capture performed by medieval fighting experts at Frankfurt's renowned Metric Minds studio, resulting in 600 spectacular and authentic in-game combat animations. ABOUT THE WITCHER: ENHANCED EDITION The Witcher: Enhanced Edition takes all of the acclaimed gameplay that garnered the original game more than 90 industry awards and introduces a number of gameplay and technical improvements. • Superior dialogue and cutscenes: Over 5000 rewritten and re-recorded lines of dialogue in English, completely redone German language version, as well as over 200 new gesture animations create a more consistent experience and make characters behave more believably in dialogue and cutscenes. • Enhanced inventory: A separate sack for alchemy ingredients, as well as a simple sort-and-stack function streamline item organization and usage. • Technical improvements: Numerous technical enhancements feature greatly reduced loading times, improved stability, combat responsiveness, faster inventory loading, an option to turn auto-saving on or off, and more. • Character differentiation system: The system randomizes the appearance of dozens of in-game models in order to add more variety to monsters and NPCs. The Witcher Enhanced Edition comes with these bonus items: • An interactive comic book • D'jinni Adventure Editor • Two new adventures offering 5+ hours of gameplay • Official Soundtrack • “Music Inspired by The Witcher” album • “Making of” videos • Official Game Guide • Two maps of The Witcher's world
| Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Supported OS | Microsoft® Windows® /XP/Vista |
| DirectX Version | DirectX 9.0c (included) or higher |
| Processor | Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or Athlon 64 +2800 (Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 +3000 recommended). Athlon XP series, such as the Athlon XP +2400, is not supported |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or ATI Radeon 9800 or better (NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX or ATI Radeon X1950 XT or better recommended) |
| Memory | 1 GB RAM (2 GB RAM recommended) |
| Sound | DirectX version 9.0c-compatible sound card |
| Hard Drive | 15 GB Free |
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The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut was developed and published by CD PROJEKT RED.
The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut was released on 2008-09-16.
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The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut takes approximately 5 hours to complete the main story.