CD Projekt Crimson has mentioned its plans for The Witcher 4 on the Xbox Sequence S, and has stated getting the sport to run at 60 FPS shall be “extraordinarily difficult.”
Earlier this monnth CD Projekt debuted a tech demo which it stated was consultant of what The Witcher 4 will appear to be on PS5, however not the sport itself.
“This can be a tech demo, and a primary have a look at the cutting-edge expertise powering The Witcher 4 – however not The Witcher 4 itself,” a spokesperson informed VGC following the demo’s debut.
“It showcases the highly effective basis we’re constructing in shut collaboration with Epic Video games to push open-world design additional than ever earlier than and the core methods and options we’re creating utilizing Unreal Engine 5.
“We’re actually pleased with this early milestone and excited to present you a sneak peek at among the cool tech like UAF, Nanite Foliage, Sensible Objects, ML Deformer and FastGeo Streaming which are serving to form the way forward for The Witcher.”
Now, talking to Digital Foundry, the developer has mentioned getting the sport to run at a excessive framerate on Microsoft‘s lower-spec machine.
Talking on the Xbox Sequence S, Charles Tremblay, CD Projekt Crimson‘s vp of expertise stated “That is one thing that’s subsequent on our radar, 60 FPS shall be extraordinarily difficult on the Sequence S.”
It’s at the moment a compulsory requirement for builders to make sure that their video games are appropriate with each Sequence X and Sequence S so as to launch them for Microsoft’s consoles.
However some builders have argued that having to cater to Microsoft’s entry-level console limits the potential of current-gen video games.
In December 2023, Baldur’s Gate 3 acquired a delayed launch on Xbox Sequence X/S after Microsoft allowed Larian Studios to launch the S model with out split-screen co-op, a mode it had been struggling to get working sufficiently on the lower-powered console.
The first trailer for The Witcher 4 was proven at The Recreation Awards in December 2024, revealing that the sport will observe Ciri, final seen in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
In an interview with VGC, narrative director Phillipp Weber stated he knew the choice to alter the sequence’ protagonist could be controversial with some followers, and that the workforce desires to show it was the right selection for the sport.
