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The Witcher 2

The Witcher 2 is the second release in the mainline Witcher series, based on the books by author Andrzej Sapkowski. The continuation continues to follow the story of Geralt, a powerful Witcher.

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Action RPG
Released
May 17, 2011
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Strong Language, Strong Sexual Content, Use of Drugs
Developer(s)
CD Projekt Red
Publisher(s)
CD Projekt Red
Engine
RED Engine
Franchise
The Witcher

The second installment in the RPG saga about professional monster slayer Geralt of Rivia, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings spins a mature, thought-provoking tale to produce one of the most elaborate and unique role-playing games ever released on PC.


A time of untold chaos has come. Mighty forces clash behind the scenes in a struggle for power and influence. The Northern Kingdoms mobilize for war. But armies on the march are not enough to stop a bloody conspiracy...


IMMERSIVE, MATURE, NON-LINEAR STORY
Dive into an immense, emotionally-charged, non-linear story set in a fantasy world unlike any other. Embark on a complex, expansive adventure in which every decision may lead to dire consequences. Engage in over 40 hours of narrative-driven gameplay, featuring 4 different beginnings and 16 different endings.

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