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Witcher 3 Hits 60 Million Sales, Nears Skyrim's Record

May 28, 2025 4:55 PM

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has reached an outstanding milestone of 60 million copies sold, according to CD Projekt's financial report. This figure encompasses both the base game and its Game of the Year edition, but does not account for separate sales of expansions. The game, which debuted in May 2015, is close to matching the sales record held by The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, which also boasts over 60 million copies sold. CD Projekt's joint CEO, Adam Badowski, emphasized the significance of this achievement for the studio, underscoring the emotional journey and countless hours of gameplay experienced by fans worldwide. In addition, development on The Witcher 4 is underway, with a focus on Ciri as the main protagonist, generating some community discussion regarding this narrative direction.

What is the sales comparison between The Witcher 3 and Skyrim?

Both The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim have sold over 60 million copies, positioning them as contenders for the title of the best-selling role-playing game of all time.

The Witcher 3 is renowned for its open world and deep storytelling, derived from the series of novels by Andrzej Sapkowski. Its phenomenal success solidified CD Projekt Red's reputation in the gaming industry, paving the way for further expansions and future titles set within the beloved Witcher universe. With The Witcher 4 in development, there's anticipation for how the series will evolve, particularly with the new focus on Ciri, a character who has already garnered a substantial fanbase.




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Jordan Keats is een voormalige professionele gamer die nu journalist is, wiens competitieve achtergrond hen een uniek perspectief geeft op esports en multiplayer games. Jordans expertise in strategie en spelmechanismen is ongeƫvenaard, en biedt lezers diepgaande inzichten.

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