Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

The Witcher 4 Tech Demo: No Gameplay, Just Showcase

7/1/2025

50 8

Summary

Story summary

CD Projekt Red clarifies that the recent tech demo for The Witcher 4 is purely a showcase of technology, not actual gameplay. Narrative director Philipp Weber reassures fans that the game will uphold the beloved "no fetch quest" policy from The Witcher 3, promising quests that truly matter. While the release date is still under wraps, anticipation builds for PC and next-gen consoles.

1 of 1

Story summary

CD Projekt Red clarifies that the recent tech demo for The Witcher 4 is purely a showcase of technology, not actual gameplay. Narrative director Philipp Weber reassures fans that the game will uphold the beloved "no fetch quest" policy from The Witcher 3, promising quests that truly matter. While the release date is still under wraps, anticipation builds for PC and next-gen consoles.