Скачать или смотреть Untold Stories from a Developer Who Worked on The Witcher 1 (and it's crazy)

The Witcher 1 just turned 18 today, and it’s the perfect occasion to look back at CD Projekt Red’s very first game.
In this video, we dive deep into The Witcher’s wild development history, straight from lead story designer Artur Ganszyniec.
From the forgotten Witcher who almost replaced Geralt to the “beer combat system” and the Aurora Engine nightmares, this is the story of how CDPR built their first RPG from scratch.

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Link to the first episode of ‪@artur-ganszyniec‬ playthrough:
   • Ep. 1 – The Witcher with a designer's comm...  

🎶 Songs used in this video (in order):
Night Approaches - Paweł Błaszczak
River of Life - Paweł Błaszczak
Evening In the Tavern - Paweł Błaszczak
The Dike - Paweł Błaszczak
Kaer Morhen - Marcin Przybylowicz
Dead City - Adam Skorupa
Tavern At the End of World - Paweł Błaszczak
Peaceful Moments - Adam Skorupa

🎮 Game: The Witcher: Enhanced Edition

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⌚️ Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:20 How The Witcher 1 Began
1:07 Geralt
1:58 "A Game You Can Play One-Handed"
2:43 Rewriting the Prologue Five Times
3:35 The Aurora Engine Nightmare
4:23 The Lost Kaer Morhen
5:00 The Gears of War Experiment
5:44 The Professor’s Forgotten Backstory
6:38 The “Mature” Direction Explained
7:45 Building Real RPG Systems
8:28 Cut Features and Hidden Details

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