The trilogy The Witcher currently costs less than a simple indie game on Steam. CD PROJEKT RED has triggered a huge wave of discounts which brings the first episode down to around €1.50, which means almost free for millions of PC players. Even the juggernaut The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt goes well below €10.
The series has propelled the Polish studio to the rank of reference in modern RPG, to the point that ComicBook recalls that “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is one of the best-selling games of all time, in addition to being one of the best games of all time”. These massive promotions are happening for a limited time, until May 3, and you have to quickly choose what to put in your library.
The Witcher almost free on Steam: what exactly does the promo offer?
At the heart of this The Witcher Steam promo, all the main episodes are on sale very aggressively, as well as their extensions and several spin offs taken from Geralt’s universe.
- The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director’s Cut And The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition fall to 1.49 and 2.99 dollars, or around €1.40 and €2.80 after conversion.
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt drops to $7.99, around €7.50, while the Complete Edition with all DLC goes to $9.99, or almost €9.30.
- The trilogy bundle The Witcher brings together the three games for 11.22 dollars, a little more than 10.50 € instead of around 63 dollars normally.
- Extensions Hearts of Stone And Blood and Wine as well as spin offs Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales, The Witcher Adventure Game And Reigns: The Witcher vary between 1.99 and 4.79 dollars, or approximately €1.90 to €4.50 depending on the content.
Which The Witcher game to buy first during the Steam promotion?
If you are new to licensing, bet first on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Complete Edition. For less than €10, you have the complete game, its two expansions and a largely autonomous adventure.
Players who want Geralt’s entire journey can add the trilogy bundle for around ten euros: the first The Witcher has dated gameplay but sets up the universe, while The Witcher 2 remains praised for its script choices. Those who already have The Witcher 3 should especially take advantage of the promotion to recover Hearts of Stone And Blood and Winetwo almost essential DLCs.
Until when is The Witcher offer available, and on which platforms?
On Steam, the discount campaign The Witcher officially runs until May 3. After this date, the games and DLC will return to their list price.
The source indicates that these offers are primarily aimed at Steam, but that certain games and content also benefit from discounts on the Nintendo eShopwith slightly higher prices. According to the same source, most of the current prices are the lowest ever observed on these stores, so it is unlikely to see again The Witcher also inexpensive for a long time. To catch up with the trilogy at a lower cost, it is better not to let this window pass.