Single-player games continue to be a topic of conversation within the video game industry. Although online multiplayer games extend the life of popular franchises, a large segment of the industry still prefers solo experiences. Because most single-player games enjoy the highest percentage of lifetime sales within the first few weeks, the primary concern among the publishing community is the condensed
Read moreMost of the video game industry continues to reel from the impacts of the pandemic; however, CD Projekt Red is thriving. Although the Polish developer delayed Cyberpunk 2077 until November, the year 2020 has been a resounding success. Rebounding sales of The Witcher 3 recently catapulted the franchise to over 50 million copies sold. The Netflix television adaptation also became
Read moreOftentimes, the video game industry glances over individual achievements and milestones. While it is routine for popular titles to sell as many as 10 million units, the list of video game franchises to sell over 50 million units is quite small. But on Thursday another series joined this exclusive club: The Witcher. Aging Like Fine Wine Contrary to popular belief,
Read moreVideo games mirror the movie industry in that companies typically earn the most revenue during launch week. While most of the industry follows this model, there are a few exceptions to the rule. The most storied example is Grand Theft Auto V by Rockstar Games, whose shelf life has lasted over six years. On Friday, CD Projekt Red announced that
Read moreHBO is partnering with Naughty Dog to create The Last of Us television series Chernobyl creator, Craig Mazin, is teaming up with The Last of Us creative director Neil Dragman While the 2020 video game release schedule is still relatively bare, the number of television and movie adaptations of video game franchises is exploding. For the longest time, the Resident
Read moreThe Witcher 3 version 3.6 update is now live for the Nintendo Switch Version 3.6 includes many graphical updates as well as cross-save functionality between Steam and Nintendo The Nintendo Switch continues to breathe life into iconic games from the early to mid 2010s. While some AAA developers, such as EA, chose to develop lazy ports for the Switch, others
Read moreCD Projekt Red is releasing a Witcher 3 themed Switch controller and carrying case Fans can purchase these items for less on the official Power A website Is The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt quickly becoming the new Skyrim? Although CD Projekt Red released the game five years ago, The Witcher 3 continues to remain popular with fans across the world.
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