CD Projekt Red to unveil Witcher 3 Songs of the Past trailer

CD Projekt Red will unveil the first trailer for its upcoming major expansion, "The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past," during the Opening Night Live ceremony at Gamescom 2026 on August 25. The developer made the announcement on July 21, confirming that the first public look at the content will be streamed globally starting at 11 a.m. PT / 2 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CEST.

The expansion, officially announced in May 2026, marks a new chapter for the decade-old game, bringing legendary monster slayer Geralt of Rivia back for another adventure. It is scheduled for release sometime in 2027 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. Notably, the expansion will not be available on last-generation consoles or Windows 10, as its hardware requirements exceed the capabilities of older platforms. The developer has indicated the expansion's scale will be similar to that of the acclaimed "Blood and Wine" DLC.

Following the digital reveal, CD Projekt Red will host guided presentations of "Songs of the Past" at its Gamescom booth in Cologne, Germany. These showcases for press and attendees will run from August 26 through August 30 in both the business and public areas of the event. The...