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You can also make the most of a similar offer on an Xbox One or Series X|S console. The base game costs $11.99 on Xbox Marketplace, while the Complete Edition is available for $14.99. It\u2019s not as big of a discount as on Steam, but it\u2019s close.<\/p>

The Witcher 3<\/em> is unfortunately not on sale on PlayStation and Nintendo Switch. So you have to shell out its full price or wait for a sale in the future.<\/p>

Celebrated for its rich storyline, explorable detailed open world, and intriguing side content, The Witcher 3<\/em> rightfully won the prestigious Game of the Year\u2014and several other awards\u2014in 2015. Despite being almost a decade old, it continues to give the newer AAA RPG experiences a run for their money. Of course, it isn\u2019t perfect\u2014its combat mechanics aren\u2019t impressive. But fighting isn\u2019t the highlight here. If the idea of an enjoyably interactive and dreamy RPG experience entices you, the franchise<\/a> is definitely worth your attention.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>

In 2022, The Witcher 3<\/em> received a free update<\/a> to bring its graphics up to speed with next-gen hardware, so you won\u2019t feel its age either.
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