CD projectIt was confirmed earlier that it will be announced in 2022 as the first game in a new trilogy of “The Witcher” series.“Project Polaris”has now entered the full development phase.
CD Projekt: The first game in a new trilogy of the series “The Witcher””Project Polaris“Entering the full development phase
Compared to October 2022, which said that this work is still in the early development stage, CD Projekt said that it has allocated about 400 employees to work on “Project Polaris”, which is expected which becomes the “Witcher 4” speculated by the market. , but the specific name still has to wait for CD Projekt to announce it officially.
In previous news, actor Doug Cockle, who helped dub the main character Geralt in the “Witcher” series, revealed in an interview that Geralt will appear in the new game, but not he is no longer a main character.
According to CD Projekt’s instructions, “Project Polaris” will be built using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5 game engine, so it is expected to present game scenes with more delicate graphics and light and shadow interaction.
In addition to “Project Polaris”, it was also previously confirmed that a new game in the “Witcher” series codenamed “Sirius” will be launched by CD Projekt Red It is expected to support single-player play and multiplayer.
In addition, CD Projekt will also launch the “Witcher” series codenamed “Canis Majoris”, which will be produced mainly by an external studio composed of of the development team of the former “Witcher” series, and which will also be produced with the Unreal Engine 5 game engine.
As for the sequel to “Dark Knight 2077”, it is confirmed that it will be coded as “Orion”. “Orion”. The new game called “Hadar” is CD Projekt’s first completely independently created content, and it is also the third game content produced by CD Projekt.
In CD Projekt’s earlier financial report, it was revealed that on November 26 this year, the cumulative sales of “Dytronics 2077” across all platforms had exceeded 30 million units, and “Dytronics 2077: Free Fantasy” including the last Including editions, cumulative. sales have exceeded 8 million sets.
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## Project Polaris: The Witcher’s Next Chapter Enters Full Development
CD Projekt Red has announced that Project Polaris, the first game in a new Witcher trilogy, has entered its full development phase. [[1](https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/BSj9M_HeF27zGj.aELstBw–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTUzOQ–/https://s.yimg.com/os/creatr-uploaded-images/2024-11/82fd50f0-ad90-11ef-b7ff-258676de51f2)]
Initially revealed in 2022 to be in the early development stages, Project Polaris has now seen significant progress, with approximately 400 employees dedicated to its creation. While it’s widely speculated to be “The Witcher 4”, CD Projekt Red has yet to officially confirm any title.
The new game is confirmed to be built using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5, promising stunning visuals and advanced light and shadow interaction. Actor Doug Cockle, who voices Geralt of Rivia, confirmed that the iconic character will appear in Project Polaris, though not as the main protagonist.
Project Polaris is just one of several Witcher projects in development. CD Projekt Red is also working on Sirius, a Witcher game supporting both single-player and multiplayer gameplay, and Canis Majoris, developed primarily by an external studio composed of former Witcher series developers. Both
Sirius and Canis Majoris will also utilize Unreal Engine 5.
Beyond The Witcher franchise, CD Projekt Red continues to expand its portfolio. The sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, codenamed Orion, is also in development, alongside Hadar, the company’s first fully original IP.