CD Projekt has announced via Eurogamer that tomorrow’s announcement is not The Witcher 1 on consoles as speculated earlier, but a “brand new setting”.
The developer said that it will detail what it describes as their “second triple-A RPG in development” tomorrow at their briefing which will be streamed live on Facebook.com/thewitcher tomorrow from 5pm UK time.
This is not to say that The Witcher 1 will not be released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 sometime in the future, as CD Projekt says it is planning Witcher related surprises for the second half of 2012 and for 2013.
CD Projekt’s head of marketing Micha? Platkow-Gilewski’s statement:
“We are gearing up for our upcoming conference and we have encountered some speculations concerning what we will be announcing.
“We would like to share some light about what will happen tomorrow. In regard to the Witcher, we are planning some surprises for the second half of the year and for the next year, but during the conference we will sum-up The Witcher and Witcher 2 Enhanced Edition also, we will give a bunch of new information. To make it really clear – we will not be announcing Witcher 1 for consoles.
“The major announcement on the conference tomorrow is related to the gun icon on cdpred.com career page. We will give you the first bit of information about our second AAA RPG in development. We have some really exciting news to share, so make sure join us at 5PM GMT on our live-stream: facebook.com/thewitcher.”
**UPDATE**
An image from the unannounced project has been released and teases a gun. Are we heading into the future?
