Poland’s CD Projekt releases Witcher IV trailer

After the troubled launch of its earlier big-ticket sport “Cyberpunk”, CD Projekt has been cautious to not point out when “The Witcher IV”, presently within the full-scale manufacturing part, will premiere.

The only-player role-playing sport is a successor to “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt”, increasing the universe of the medieval fantasy franchise which has offered greater than 75 million copies because the first sport was launched in 2007.

Analysts count on it to debut in 2026 or 2027, leaving CD Projekt and not using a main earnings driver till then.

The corporate’s shares reversed an early achieve of virtually 6% to commerce 4.4% decrease at 0924 GMT.

“Some traders had been very optimistic about this teaser, nevertheless it was a degree that the market had been taking part in on for nearly half a 12 months,” BDM brokerage analyst Krzysztof Tkocz informed Reuters, including that the share worth in coming days would possible be pushed by how the trailer is acquired.

“The Witcher IV goals to be probably the most immersive and impressive open-world Witcher sport up to now,” CD Projekt mentioned in a press release.

The sport is led by Ciri, the adopted daughter of Geralt of Rivia, the principle character from the earlier Witcher video games.

It’s being developed utilizing customised Unreal Engine 5 know-how, which additionally powered the six-minute trailer.

Erste Group analyst Piotr Bogusz mentioned the trailer can present the goal high quality of the sport.

“Curiosity within the trailer is comparatively excessive, and the trailer itself is rated largely positively.”

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