The Witcher 3 Remastered: Release Times and Update Sizes Revealed
CD Projekt Red has announced the release times and update sizes for The Witcher 3 Remastered, launching September 29th. The update is free for all platforms.
Are you ready to dive back into the world of The Witcher 3? The wait is almost over! CD Projekt Red has just dropped the details on when you can get your hands on the remastered version and how big the download will be.
The massive free update for The Witcher 3 is set to arrive on Tuesday, September 29th. That's right, you can start your new adventure in just a matter of days. Whether you're a seasoned Geralt or a newcomer, this update promises to enhance your experience.
But when exactly can you start playing? CDPR has revealed that the release times are the same for every platform. So no matter if you're on PC, PlayStation, or Xbox, you'll be able to jump in at 3am PDT / 6am EDT / 11am BST. That's a simultaneous global launch, so set your alarms accordingly.
And what about the update size? While CDPR hasn't specified the exact size for each platform, they have confirmed that it will be a substantial download. Given the scope of the remaster, it's best to clear some space on your hard drive ahead of time.
The best part? This update is completely free for anyone who already owns The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. So if you've been holding off on a replay, now is the perfect time to return to the Continent.
With the release just around the corner, the excitement is building. Will you be jumping back in on day one? Let us know in the comments below!
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