Despite more than a decade having passed since The Witcher 3, CD Projekt Red has reiterated that it plans to release an entire Witcher trilogy within six years, starting with The Witcher 4.
CDPR released its Q3 financial results last week, and in the questions that followed, studio CEO Michal Nowakowski confirmed that releasing three Witcher games in six years is still the plan. That's a whole new trilogy, led by Ciri, and does not include the remake of the first Witcher game that's currently in development.
"As we had stated before, our plan still is to launch the whole trilogy within a six-year period," Nowakowski said. "That would mean we would plan to have a shorter development time between The Witcher 4 and The Witcher 5, between The Witcher 5 and The Witcher 6, and so on."
That would be quite the commitment, and a remarkable feat if it's a promise CDPR can keep. The original Witcher trilogy was released over an eight-year period, which is pretty impressive in itself. Triple-A development times have increased exponentially in the decade since The Witcher 3 launched, so to be so sure that you can deliver three more games with...
