The Witcher Sirius, the next licensed game that will take the form of a spin-off, is revealed by new information. It was enough for hyper fans.
The Witcher license still has a bright future on consoles and PC. While the next-gen patch for the third installment boosted sales, there are currently no fewer than three new games in development. The long-awaited The Witcher 4 that will start a new trilogy powered by Unreal Engine 5, the remake of the first episode that will make some changes compared to the original, and finally a spin-off that is still very enigmatic. That’s good, several job offers tell us more about him.
PvE and Co-op for The Witcher Sirius
While everyone is talking about The Witcher 4, around sixty people at The Molasses Flood, acquired by CD Projekt RED, are working on a new game under the license. The famous Project Sirius, which is currently in pre-production, is still nebulous. The Polish studio had only confirmed that fans and newcomers “ a unique perspective on The Witcher universe while telling an unforgettable story for fans and new viewers alike.
In fact, new job listings suggest The Witcher Sirius will feature both multi-cooperative and PvE, that is, clashes against enemies controlled by the AI. The game would also rely on a class system, social activities, different types of monsters and weapons, and certainly a lot of procedurally generated elements. The new information points to a title that is more focused on action and adventure than usual and has multiple game modes on the program. However, the storytelling should not be compromised. Indeed, The Molasses Flood relies on a branching non-linear story and cinematic narrative.
New details enough to make fans impatient and dream of the craziest projects. Rogue-like, The Division game with medieval gravy, Escape From Tarkov in The Witcher version, ideas are already flowing. Still, it will take patience to find out what the small team really comes up with.