The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Detailed Ratings
Gameplay 4.6/5
Story 4.9/5
Graphics 4.7/5
Soundtrack 4.6/5

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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by CD Projekt Red
DeveloperCD Projekt Red ComposerMarcin Przybyłowicz
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4.9/5
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Ranking among video games: #2 Action RPG #2 Open World
Tome
From the editors, by Tome Updated on 19/02/2026

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, A Continent Worth Exploring

In this windswept landscape, every brooding cloud and gnarled tree tells a tale of myth and magic. In 2015, CD Projekt Red unleashed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, casting players into a world rich with folklore and danger. This was no mere game; it was a cultural phenomenon, promptly gathering accolades, including multiple Game of the Year awards.

The Experience

Welcome to the Continent, an expansive open world teeming with life and stories waiting to be uncovered. You step into the weathered boots of Geralt of Rivia, a grizzled monster hunter for hire. The gameplay beckons you to master swordplay and sorcery while navigating intricate quests full of moral ambiguity. Choices made ripple outward, shaping your journey in ways both subtle and profound.

What Sets It Apart

The Witcher 3's art direction is nothing short of breathtaking, capturing everything from the eerie glow of swampy marshlands to bustling medieval towns with stunning detail. Its soundtrack is as evocative as its visuals, immersing players in its atmospheric blend of Eastern European-inspired melodies. This title stands tall not just in its studio's catalog but also redefines expectations for narratives within the action RPG genre.

Who Should Play This

If you’re drawn to epic tales filled with depth and complexity, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is your ticket. With approximately 100 hours for completionists who savor every nook and side quest, it's available on PC, PlayStation, XBOX, and even the Nintendo Switch. While prior familiarity with the series enriches the experience, newcomers can still plunge headlong into this darkly enchanting saga.

+25
Balance
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Score weighted by each hero's level: a recommendation from a level 3 hero counts for 3.
4.9/5
18
Reviews
Ranking among video games: #2 Action RPG #2 Open World
Detailed Ratings
Gameplay 4.6/5
Story 4.9/5
Graphics 4.7/5
Soundtrack 4.6/5
Tome
From the editors, by Tome Updated on 19/02/2026

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, A Continent Worth Exploring

In this windswept landscape, every brooding cloud and gnarled tree tells a tale of myth and magic. In 2015, CD Projekt Red unleashed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, casting players into a world rich with folklore and danger. This was no mere game; it was a cultural phenomenon, promptly gathering accolades, including multiple Game of the Year awards.

The Experience

Welcome to the Continent, an expansive open world teeming with life and stories waiting to be uncovered. You step into the weathered boots of Geralt of Rivia, a grizzled monster hunter for hire. The gameplay beckons you to master swordplay and sorcery while navigating intricate quests full of moral ambiguity. Choices made ripple outward, shaping your journey in ways both subtle and profound.

What Sets It Apart

The Witcher 3's art direction is nothing short of breathtaking, capturing everything from the eerie glow of swampy marshlands to bustling medieval towns with stunning detail. Its soundtrack is as evocative as its visuals, immersing players in its atmospheric blend of Eastern European-inspired melodies. This title stands tall not just in its studio's catalog but also redefines expectations for narratives within the action RPG genre.

Who Should Play This

If you’re drawn to epic tales filled with depth and complexity, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is your ticket. With approximately 100 hours for completionists who savor every nook and side quest, it's available on PC, PlayStation, XBOX, and even the Nintendo Switch. While prior familiarity with the series enriches the experience, newcomers can still plunge headlong into this darkly enchanting saga.

Status: Completed
Publication: 2015 - 2016
Country of origin: Poland
Original language: English
Age rating: Mature (18+)
Genres: Action RPG WRPG Open World

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Reviews

Mcalex

Really entertaining

😁
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Good

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Sapalord

Crazily goood

So good pumps my adrenaline
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Opera

Best Amazing

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snap

A Continent Worth Exploring

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is one of those rare games that earns every bit of its reputation. The Continent feels alive, with windswept fields, war torn villages, and mysterious forests that constantly reward exploration. Playing as Geralt of Rivia, you balance brutal sword combat, signs, and alchemy while making difficult choices that have consequences that genuinely matter. The writing is exceptional, turning even side quests into memorable stories rather than simple errands. Visually, the game remains stunning, and its haunting soundtrack perfectly complements the atmosphere. Whether you are a longtime fan or completely new to the series, this is an essential action RPG that can easily provide well over a hundred hours of unforgettable adventure.
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C

nice and sharp

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Translated from Spanish

Great

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Excellent

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I

Nice graphics

Awesome
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O

Nice game

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S

Good

Good
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W

Really Deserved the Game of the Year Title 😍

I’ve been a huge fan of Witcher and I’ve finished both the game and the books and series (though the good ones are on season 1-2, 3 was kinda off, 4 was a disaster) and honestly? I'm in love with it so much. From the storyline, gameplay, music, and graphics, everything about it is just a 1000/10 for me. Consider playing the game and you'll know what I mean. 💖

And I'm seriously so excited for The Witcher 4 to come out. 🥰😍
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E

It's a good game

😃
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G
Translated from Spanish

I like it

I’ve only seen the series, but it’s incredible,I really like it a lot.
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GirlRainbow31
Translated from French

A good RPG game

Game bought on Switch and PS4 version, this game is great! Freedom to explore, hunt, improve your equipment, gallop around on horseback, do bounty quests, the story is very well written, the characters too, and Geralt's different abilities are not complicated to understand at first. You'll have good gaming sessions especially in exploration mode, the difficulty is well paced both for monsters and human NPCs.
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Bill
Translated from French

A must-have for RPG fans

If you like western RPGs focused on story and charismatic characters, you should consider The Witcher 3 your gold standard. Otherwise, I don't get it 🤷‍♂️
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Mat
Translated from French

Direction worthy of a great film

This game is a work of art. The dialogue writing, the direction, the characters, the main story and the side stories, everything is crafted with love and passion. You slip into Geralt's skin and it's really rare to achieve this level of immersion in a game.
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Loco
Translated from French

An Epic Film Where You're the Hero

The Witcher 3 is hands down the most accomplished role-playing game I've ever tested.

We're not talking about one of those mindless games where you ferry letters around (those dreaded fetch quests) or grind low-level monsters just to rack up XP and gear for boss battles.

No, right from the start, there's a story, characters with human and realistic behaviors, and you dive into this narrative by making choices that affect the plot and the lives of various individuals.
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