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Recent coverage focuses on Witcher 3 continuing to generate massive sales momentum—surpassing 65 million lifetime copies—while CD Projekt Red prepares another expansion, Songs of the Past. The headlines also highlight ongoing dev scale and production details behind The Witcher 3’s legacy and what’s next.

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Key Takeaway The Witcher 3 has crossed 65 million copies and CD Projekt Red is moving forward with the new expansion Songs of the Past.
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The Witcher 3 has crossed 65 million copies and CD Projekt Red is moving forward with the new expansion Songs of the Past.

Recent coverage focuses on Witcher 3 continuing to generate massive sales momentum—surpassing 65 million lifetime copies—while CD Projekt Red prepares another expansion, Songs of the Past. The headlines also highlight ongoing dev scale and production details behind The Witcher 3’s legacy and what’s next.

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  • ● Sales milestone — CD Projekt Red reveals huge The Witcher 3 sales milestone, which helps explain why a third expansion is in development 11 years later Eurogamer

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Top 4 signals · The Witcher 3 has crossed 65 million copies and CD Projekt
Eurogamer · 6d ago
CD Projekt Red reveals huge The Witcher 3 sales milestone, which helps explain why a third expansion is in development 11 years later
GamesIndustry.biz · 5d ago
Witcher 3 surpasses 65m lifetime sales as CD Projekt announces third expansion
TechPowerUp · 6d ago
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Reaches 65 Million Copies Ahead of Songs of the Past Launch
Rock Paper Shotgun · 7d ago
Geralt's back for one last Roach ride in long-rumoured The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt expansion Songs of the Past

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Other The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt activity — not part of the “The Witcher 3 has crossed 65 million copies and CD Projekt” story
Rock Paper Shotgun · 5d ago
The Witcher 4 is the work of over twice as many CD Projekt staff as The Witcher 3, in a fresh display of how blockbluster team sizes have ballooned
Eurogamer · 2d ago
The Witcher 3's acclaimed Blood and Wine expansion was almost called something entirely different

Briefing Findings · The Witcher 3 has crossed 65 million copies and CD Projekt

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lifetime sales 65 million+ copies
expansion name Songs of the Past
time gap third expansion announced 11 years later

What to Watch

  • Follow the official “Songs of the Past” launch coverage right after launch day for first-player impressions. Digital Foundry
  • Track CD Projekt Red’s next announcements explaining how the 65M milestone supports development plans. GamesIndustry.biz
  • Watch for more details on “Songs of the Past” revealed via major tech/game outlets’ expansion breakdowns. Digital Foundry

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  • Witcher 3 surpasses 65m lifetime sales as CD Projekt announces third expansion GamesIndustry.biz
  • The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Reaches 65 Million Copies Ahead of Songs of the Past Launch TechPowerUp
  • CD Projekt Red reveals huge The Witcher 3 sales milestone, which helps explain why a third expansion is in development 11 years later Eurogamer
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The Witcher 3 expansion Songs of the Past is being made by as many people as made The Witcher 3 base game - potentially even more

If team-size is an indication of scope for the new Witcher 3 expansion, Songs of the Past, we can expect something ambitious indeed.

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Tracking: The Witcher 4 is the work of over twice as many CD Projekt staff as The Witcher 3, in a fresh display of how blockbluster team sizes have ballooned / Geralt's back for one last Roach ride in long-rumoured The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt expansion Songs of the Past

The Witcher 4 is the work of over twice as many CD Projekt staff as The Witcher 3, in a fresh display of how blockbluster team sizes have ballooned Geralt's back for one last Roach ride in long-rumoured The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt expansion Songs of the Past
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Do We Really Need More Geralt In The Witcher?

CD Projekt Red’s Witcher games feature Geralt in hundreds of hours of content, so it’s not as if Geralt has been starved for attention. But, depending on how the story of this expansion concludes and if it leaves Witcher 4 breadcrumbs for us to follow, Songs of the Past could turn out to be CD Projekt Red’s final farewell for the character. Writing Geralt out of the story hopefully wouldn’t result in him dying. Instead, Geralt could simply be traveling and roaming without Ciri or anyone else needing to keep tabs on him. This would allow him to return if CD Projekt Red wanted him to, while also

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