'Something You're Going to be Wanting to Open Up and Enjoy' — CD Projekt Red Promises a Box for The Witcher 4 Even if Physical Game Discs Go Away
- Projekt Red confirms The Witcher 4 will "have a box" for collectors, maintaining the studio's tradition of offering tangible collectibles despite Sony's plan to halt physical PlayStation disc production in 2028.
- Sony announced plans to end production for physical PlayStation discs in January 2028, prompting concerns that upcoming AAA releases like The Witcher 4 could launch without physical media options.
- CEO MichaB Nowakowski said Projekt remains committed to physical releases, promising "a box that's going to have some feelies in it" for collectors, echoing the bonuses included in Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077.
- Although Nowakowski admitted having "no influence on the policies of the first parties," Projekt plans to provide a physical box regardless of whether a disc can be manufactured by Sony.
- The Witcher 4 is slated for a 2028 release on PS5, Windows, and Xbox Series, arriving after fans receive the 3 remaster and Songs of the Past expansion.
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The Witcher 4 Will Still Get A Physical Release, Even Though It's Launching In 2028
CD Projekt has confirmed that a physical version of The Witcher 4will be released, even though the RPG is slated to launch after Sony stops producing physical games for PlayStation 5.
'Something You're Going to be Wanting to Open Up and Enjoy' — CD Projekt Red Promises a Box for The Witcher 4 Even if Physical Game Discs Go Away
The Witcher 4 will still "have a box" for physical game collectors even after Sony stops supporting discs in 2028, CD Projekt Red has confirmed.
We have news of the following game after The Witcher 3. Remember that we have already announced the fourth installment. Today we get official information, as CD Projekt has confirmed that The Witcher 4 will have a special physical edition, even if it does not finally include a disc. The company’s co-executive director, Michał Nowakowski, explains that CD Projekt [...]
The Witcher 4 will appear in physical format even if the disks are finally in the past by the time the release takes place. CD Projekt Red assured that they want to save players the opportunity to get a real box of collecting materials — even if there is no longer a physical host inside.
Waiting for 2028, The Witcher 4 will have a "physical" version... but with all the quotes you can put there. In all likelihood, this edition will not include any disc.
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