The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, a game widely regarded as one of the best of the modern generation, is set to receive a brand new expansion, titled Songs of the Past, over a decade after its initial release. This surprise announcement has sent shockwaves of excitement throughout the gaming community, with fans eagerly awaiting any information about the upcoming content.
Fortunately, the wait for a first look is almost over, as CD Projekt Red has confirmed that the expansion's debut footage will be revealed during Gamescom's Opening Night Live stream, hosted by Geoff Keighley. The event, taking place on August 25, will be livestreamed around the world, giving fans a chance to witness the unveiling of Songs of the Past.
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's Songs of the Past expansion is being developed in collaboration with Fools Theory, the team behind the Witcher 1 remake.
- The expansion is set to release in 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
- The reveal at Gamescom's Opening Night Live may provide insight into how Songs of the Past connects to the upcoming mainline entry, The Witcher 4, starring Geralt's daughter Ciri.
- Former Witcher 3 director, Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, has left CD Projekt Red and is now working on a new project, The Blood of Dawnwalker, an action RPG with ties to The Witcher series.
Source: Game Informer