Fans of hacking and slashing their way through AI monsters have some sad news coming as another Witcher spin-off goes into the sunset.
As we prepare for Card game Gwent leaves the developer’s hands, CD Projekt RED hasn’t toyed with our emotionless hero yet. The team behind The Witcher: Monster Slayer made a official announcement (opens in a new tab) that the game will close on June 30, 2023.
“We are proud that we were able to create a location-based AR experience that captures what it feels like to be a wizard in real life,” wrote a Spokko representative, “and gives the community the opportunity to Fight with monsters in the Wizarding world. close and direct.”
CD Projekt RED-owned Spokko is also shutting down, with PC Gamer report (opens in a new tab) that the parent company ensures that many of their team members are reassigned to other projects where possible. However, some job cuts are to be expected. Let’s hope 2023 brings more good news for the future of the Witcher game family.
Hang up your silver
The Witcher: Monster Slayer made its debut in July 2021 and we at TRG enjoyed a unique blend of Pokémon Go meets Elder Scrolls. That said, it is set to have an unusually short lifespan for a near-immortal witch.
The Spokko team thanks its player base for its continued support. “This journey, filled with quests, events, and adventures, would not have been possible without you — after all, together we have defeated over 100 million monsters worldwide. gender!”
Sad news from Gwent: The Witcher Card Game announced that they will be finalizing their card pool in 2023. Once done, the developers will transfer control to the players by allowing them to take control. upcoming meta. Players will be able to use the in-game client to adjust the strength of each card, which can be great because of its enduring popularity, or let it die in the water.
With five new Witcher games announced, including one with multiplayer capabilities, hopefully CD Projekt RED will have some more exciting news. All these cuts will leave them wide open to focus on their larger projects, but let’s hope not anymore Unpleasant surprise in the store.
