Key points
- Owning any version, including retail, entitles you to a DRM-free copy on GOG.com; see Witcher Backup.
General information
- Official Website - contains download links and basic information about the patches
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- The Witcher Wiki
Availability
- All versions can be registered on GOG.com even if a product key was not included; see Witcher Backup for details.
Essential improvements
Patches
There are two patches available for download on the official page:
- Patch 1.4 will upgrade the Original Edition of the game to the Enhanced Edition.
- Patch 1.5 will remove the DRM and correct bugs introduced by 1.4. It also contains five community-made adventures.
Modifications
Walking in OTS view
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video settings
Template:Video settings
Input settings
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Audio settings
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Localizations
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Notes |
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Issues fixed
- "Fixes to Common Problems" - A comprehensive list of known issues and potential fixes
Crash at launch
- Steam Beta clients after May 29 seem to make game to crash.
- Refer to "Fixes to Common Problems" for other solutions.
Minimum System Requirements Not Met
No mouse in main menu
Frequent game crashes
Rendered cut-scenes don't display
- On some systems rendered cut-scenes don't display correctly. Audio will still play, but what was on the screen previously will be displayed.
System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
XP, Vista | |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 2800+
| Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 3000+ |
System memory (RAM) |
1 GB |
2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
15 GB | |
Video card (GPU) |
nVidia GeForce 6600 Radeon 9800
| nVidia GeForce 7800GTX ATI Radeon X1950 XT |
macOS (OS X) |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
10.6.8 | |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Core 2 Duo
| Intel Core i5 or Core i7 |
System memory (RAM) |
2 GB |
4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
10.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) |
NVIDIA GeForce 320M AMD Radeon HD 6750M Intel HD Graphics 3000 256 MB of VRAM
| NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX AMD Radeon X1950 XT 512 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References