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Steam app 20900 · updated 10 Sep 2026, 17:19 UTC

The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut

Become The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, a legendary monster slayer caught in a web of intrigue woven by forces vying for control of the world. Make difficult decisions and live with the consequences in a game that will immerse you in an extraordinary tale like no other.

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Game information

Updated 10 Sep 2026, 17:19 UTC
App ID
20900
Product type
Game
Developer
CD PROJEKT RED
Publisher
CD PROJEKT RED, 1C-SoftClub
Release date
16 Sep, 2008
Release status
Released
Early Access
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Action, RPG
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Declared DRM
Achievements
Steam Deck
Playable
Metacritic
86

Features & support

Steam features

Mouse Only OptionSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Camera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeStereo Sound

Popular tags

RPGFantasyStory RichSingleplayerChoices MatterActionThird PersonNudityAdventureDark FantasyBased On A NovelAtmosphericOpen WorldGreat SoundtrackMedievalMultiple EndingsAction RPGMagicClassicSexual Content
About this gameFull description from Steam
The Witcher is a role-playing game set in a dark fantasy world where moral ambiguity reigns. Shattering the line between good and evil, the game emphasizes story and character development, while incorporating a tactically-deep, real-time combat system. Become The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, and get caught in a web of intrigue woven by forces vying for control of the world. Make difficult decisions and live with the consequences in a game that will immerse you in an extraordinary tale like no other. KEY FEATURES GERALT OF RIVIA: A ONE-OF-A-KIND PROTAGONIST Take on the role of Geralt of Rivia: a charismatic swordmaster and professional monster slayer. Choose from over 250 special abilities, combat skills and magical powers to build a character best suited to your style of play. ORIGINAL FANTASY WORLD DRAWN FROM LITERATURE Enter a harsh fantasy world inspired by the writings of renowned Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski, where nothing is truly black or white, right or wrong. NON-LINEAR STORYLINE Immerse yourself in an epic narrative full of turns, twists and ambiguous moral decisions which have real impact on the storyline. Accomplish quests in a variety of ways and see how the narrative culminates in one of three different endings depending on your actions. STUNNING TACTICAL ACTION Engage in elaborate, yet intuitive real-time combat based on real medieval sword-fighting techniques. Battle using six combat styles, dozens of potions, complex alchemy system, modifiable weapons and powerful magic which all add tactical depth to the fluid real-time experience. Motion capture performed by medieval fighting experts at Frankfurt's renowned Metric Minds studio, resulting in 600 spectacular and authentic in-game combat animations. ABOUT THE WITCHER: ENHANCED EDITION The Witcher: Enhanced Edition takes all of the acclaimed gameplay that garnered the original game more than 90 industry awards and introduces a number of gameplay and technical improvements. Superior dialogue and cutscenes: Over 5000 rewritten and re-recorded lines of dialogue in English, completely redone German language version, as well as over 200 new gesture animations create a more consistent experience and make characters behave more believably in dialogue and cutscenes. Enhanced inventory: A separate sack for alchemy ingredients, as well as a simple sort-and-stack function streamline item organization and usage. Technical improvements: Numerous technical enhancements feature greatly reduced loading times, improved stability, combat responsiveness, faster inventory loading, an option to turn auto-saving on or off, and more. Character differentiation system: The system randomizes the appearance of dozens of in-game models in order to add more variety to monsters and NPCs. The Witcher Enhanced Edition comes with these bonus items: An interactive comic book D'jinni Adventure Editor Two new adventures offering 5+ hours of gameplay Official Soundtrack “Music Inspired by The Witcher” album “Making of” videos Official Game Guide Two maps of The Witcher's world
Content & age ratingsSteam content notice · 7 regional ratings

Content notice

The Witcher: Enhanced Edition contains strong language, intense violence, blood and gore, as well as nudity and sexual material.

Regional ratings

BBFC18
DEJUS16Violência Extrema · Linguagem imprópria · Nudez
ESRBmStrong Sexual Content · Strong Language · Violence · Blood and Gore · Nudity
IGRSBANNEDRokok dan/atau rokok elektronik, minuman beralkohol, narkotika, psikotropika, dan/atau zat adiktif lainnya · Penampilan Tokoh · Kekerasan
KGRB18
OFLCma15
PEGI18
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Supported OS: Microsoft® Windows® /XP/Vista DirectX Version: DirectX 9.0c (included) or higher Processor: Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or Athlon 64 +2800 (Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 +3000 recommended). Athlon XP series, such as the Athlon XP +2400, is not supported Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or ATI Radeon 9800 or better (NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX or ATI Radeon X1950 XT or better recommended) Memory: 1 GB RAM (2 GB RAM recommended) Sound: DirectX version 9.0c-compatible sound card Hard Drive: 15 GB Free

Recommended

macOS

Minimum: OS: macOS 11.0, macOS 12.0, and macOS 13.0 Processor: Intel Core i5 or Apple silicon (M1/M2) Memory: 4 GB of RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650m (1440x900), AMD Radeon HD 6750M (1440x900), Intel HD 5000 (1366x768), or Apple silicon (M1/M2) Hard Drive: 14.25 GB free space Display compatibility notice: 1440x900 resolution is the recommended resolution for best performance. It is not recommended to use native Retina resolutions. Recommended: OS: OS: macOS 11.0, macOS 12.0, and macOS 13.0 Processor: Processor: Intel Core i5, Core i7, or Apple silicon (M1/M2) Memory: 4GB RAM Graphics: Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650m (1440x900), AMD Radeon HD 6970M (1920x1080), Intel Iris Pro 5200 (1440x900), or Apple silicon (M1/M2) Hard Drive: 14.25 GB free space Display compatibility notice: 1440x900 resolution is the recommended resolution for best performance. It is not recommended to use native Retina resolutions.
Supported languages10 languages
LanguageFull audio
English
French
German
Spanish - Spain
Italian
Czech
Russian
Hungarian
Polish
Traditional Chinese (text only)

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