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Geralt Returns in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

CD Projekt Red is releasing a free remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on September 29, featuring a new expansion, improved skills and combat, and free story expansions including Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine. Existing owners will receive the update at no cost. A separate new expansion, Songs of the Past, is scheduled for 2027.

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CD Projekt Red has confirmed the incorporation of popular mods, including the Witcher 3 HD mod, and revealed additional free expansions for the remastered version.

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  1. The Witcher 3 Remastered: Free Update with Expanded Content

    CD Projekt Red is releasing a free remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on September 29, featuring a new expansion, improved skills and combat, and free story expansions including Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine. Existing owners will receive the update at no cost. A separate new expansion, Songs of the Past, is scheduled for 2027.

    Why it matters

    The remastered version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is set to revitalize interest in the game over a decade after its initial release. This update aims to modernize the game with improvements to skills, combat, and visuals. The release is significant for fans and the gaming community, as it brings new content to a highly acclaimed game.

    What is confirmed

    • The Witcher 3 Remastered features Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine story expansions for free
    • The Witcher 3 Remastered comes as a free update to all existing owners of Witcher 3 on September 29th
    • Songs of the Past expansion is scheduled for 2027 for PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch 2, and Xbox Series X|S
    • CD Projekt Red incorporated the popular Witcher 3 HD mod into The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered

    Still unconfirmed

    • A Geralt-inspired cosmetic skin in Diablo 4 for players who purchase Songs of the Past

    What to watch next

    • The release of The Witcher 3 Remastered on September 29
    • The launch of Songs of the Past expansion in 2027
    • Further details on the gameplay improvements and new features
    Sources used for this update (5)
    1. www.polygon.com — The Witcher 3 dev used the game’s most popular mods for the remaster
    2. techgenyz.com — Witcher 3 Remastered: Free Expansions Revealed
    3. www.ign.com — The Witcher 3 Remastered & Songs of the Past: New Features & Changes Explained | gamescom 2026
    4. gamerant.com — The Witcher 3 Price Suddenly Increased
    5. gamerant.com — Fable Has a Smart Fix for a Massive Open-World RPG Story Problem
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  2. Geralt Returns in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remaster

    CD Projekt Red is releasing a free remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on September 29. The upgrade includes a new expansion, Songs of the Past, featuring a Geralt-inspired cosmetic skin in Diablo 4 for players who purchase it. A separate new expansion is scheduled for 2027.

    Why it matters

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt remaster is part of CD Projekt Red's effort to revisit their popular titles. The game's popularity has led to collaborations with other major gaming companies like Blizzard Entertainment. This remaster and expansion are significant for fans of the series and action RPG enthusiasts.

    What is confirmed

    • The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt remaster launches on September 29.
    • The remaster is free for eligible owners of the game.
    • A new expansion, Songs of the Past, was previewed at Gamescom.
    • The Geralt-inspired cosmetic skin in Diablo 4 is available for players who purchase The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past expansion.
    • A separate new expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is scheduled for 2027.

    What to watch next

    • Release of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt remaster on September 29.
    • Details on the gameplay and features of Songs of the Past expansion.
    • Confirmation of the 2027 expansion for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
    Sources used for this update (6)
    1. themagicrain.com — The Biggest Announcements From gamescom Opening Night Live 2026
    2. www.diabloz.net — Diablo 4 Is Getting a Geralt Skin — But It Comes With a Witcher 3 Expansion Purchase
    3. www.ign.com — The Beast of Toussaint Walkthrough
    4. www.cnnchile.com — The Witcher 3 Remaster, Final Fantasy VII Revelation y más: Los principales anuncios de Gamescom 2026
    5. brusselsmorning.com — The Witcher 3 Remaster Announced With Songs of the Past
    6. www.enduins.com — RPG & Action-Adventure Games You Need to Know from Gamescom ONL 2026
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  3. CD PROJEKT RED Announces The Witcher 3 Remaster and Songs of the Past DLC

    CD PROJEKT RED is releasing a free remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on September 29, available via Xbox Play Anywhere. This upgrade is free for current owners of the game. A new expansion titled Songs of the Past was previewed at Gamescom, featuring a new weapon and gameplay. Additionally, the studio has partnered with Blizzard Entertainment for a crossover with Diablo 4. While the remaster arrives this month, a separate new expansion is scheduled for 2027.

    Why it matters

    The Witcher 3 is a decade-old RPG that remains a benchmark for the genre. These updates modernize the technical experience while expanding the narrative through new content and external collaborations.

    What is confirmed

    • The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered launches on September 29.
    • The remaster is a free upgrade for current owners of the game.
    • CD PROJEKT RED is partnering with Blizzard Entertainment for a Diablo 4 collaboration.
    • The Songs of the Past DLC was showcased with a gameplay trailer at Gamescom.
    • The remaster includes Xbox Play Anywhere support.

    Still unconfirmed

    • The Songs of the Past DLC introduces a new love interest for Geralt named Lilla.
    • A new expansion is coming in 2027.

    What to watch next

    • Release of the Remastered version on September 29
    • Details on the Diablo 4 crossover mechanics
    • Official confirmation of the 2027 expansion date
    Sources used for this update (16)
    1. XBOX Wire — Geralt Returns in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Songs of the Past and Remastered
    2. CD PROJEKT RED Press Center — The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered Announced, Songs of the Past Gets First Look
    3. CNET — Witcher 3 Remastered Will Be Free in September With New Expansion Coming in 2027
    4. The Verge — The Witcher 3 is getting a remaster
    5. Game Informer — Gamescom Trailer Reveals First Gameplay (And A New Weapon) For The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Songs Of The Past
    6. Reuters — CD Projekt RED to launch remastered version of 'The Witcher 3' ahead of new expansion
    7. Windows Central — 'The Witcher 3: Remastered' drops on Sept. 29, with Xbox Play Anywhere!
    8. Game Informer — The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered Is a Free, Huge Upgrade Out September 29
    9. Blizzard News — CD PROJEKT RED teams up with Blizzard Entertainment
    10. gamerant.com — The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Is Crossing Over With Diablo 4
    11. beebom.com — The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past DLC Will Introduce Geralt’s New Love Interest Lilla
    12. www.polygon.com — The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past's first gameplay demo showcases Geralt's new weapon and deadly enemies
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