{"id":14736,"date":"2026-09-28T18:14:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/?p=14736"},"modified":"2026-09-28T22:28:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T18:58:27","slug":"the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-remastered-update-patch-notes-include-pc-specific-and-console-specific-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/2026\/09\/28\/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-remastered-update-patch-notes-include-pc-specific-and-console-specific-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt \u2013 Remastered Update Patch Notes Include PC-Specific and Console-Specific Changes"},"content":{"rendered":"

CD Projekt has released the patch notes for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt \u2013 Remastered update, confirming PC and console-specific changes to the single-player role-playing game.<\/p>\n

Adding to its official list of improvements for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt \u2013 Remastered, CD Projekt has now released detailed patch notes that anyone downloading the update tomorrow will find interesting, as published on The Witcher website.<\/p>\n

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt \u2013 Remastered releases September 29 on PC (Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store, Battle.net), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. If you bought any version of the game in the past, physical or digital, you can upgrade for free to the Remastered version within the same platform ecosystem as soon as it releases. (We\u2019ve got the official The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt \u2014 Remastered global release times, so you know when the game unlocks in your region, as well as the update download sizes so you can prepare.)<\/p>\n

CD Projekt also issued a warning to fans that with the improvements introduced throughout The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt \u2013 Remastered, the system requirements for the game have changed. The image below confirms the PC specs:<\/p>\n

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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt \u2013 Remastered, the system requirements. Image credit: CD Projekt.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

To ease you into Geralt\u2019s life on the road, check out the Things the Witcher 3 Doesn\u2019t Tell You, plus IGN\u2019s The Witcher 3 Walkthrough and The Witcher 3 Endings guide, which outlines all of the major quests and choices in the base game and expansions (now bundled in with the Remastered edition). When you\u2019re ready for the tough choices, check out our The Witcher 3 Sex and Romance guide to see who Geralt can smooch and all the opportunities to do so. And to make Geralt as strong a monster hunter as possible, check out all the Witcher Gear Locations, Places of Power Locations, and even Gwent Card Locations.<\/p>\n

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt \u2013 Remastered update patch notes:
Visual and Rendering<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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  • Implemented an improved shading model.<\/li>\n
  • Updated multiple textures and models based on assets from The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Project<\/em>.<\/li>\n
  • Improved lighting and shading for grass and foliage.<\/li>\n
  • Updated the visual effects of Signs, including their upgrade versions.<\/li>\n
  • Added new visual effects for skills.<\/li>\n
  • The game now features native DirectX 12 rendering with multithreading for better performance and visuals.<\/li>\n
  • Updated tone mapping for improved colors, lighting, contrast and detail.<\/li>\n
  • Added GTAO (Ground Truth Ambient Occlusion) as a new Screen Space Ambient Occlusion option.<\/li>\n
  • Updated the HDR calibration panel by adding new options and other improvements.<\/li>\n
  • Added Ray-Traced HairWorks for improved lighting and shading on hair.<\/li>\n
  • Improved Motion Blur with a higher-quality, more cinematic look.<\/li>\n
  • Updated Subsurface Scattering for more natural skin rendering.<\/li>\n
  • Improved terrain and material rendering for more natural lighting, shadows, reflections, and highlights.<\/li>\n
  • Implemented new Image-Based Lighting (IBL) for improved ambient lighting and reflections across different environments.<\/li>\n
  • Reworked Bloom for more improved lighting effects across different environments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt \u2014 Remastered Screenshots<\/h3>\n