
You play as a slayer of monsters - a Witcher - one in a long line of highly-trained, mutated beings that seek out and destroy threats against humanity.

It begins with a prologue that deftly establishes the important characters and the stakes of the conflict around them. Those new to the Witcher series need not slink away, overwhelmed - The Witcher 3 is designed with you in mind.

Playing Wild Hunt on PS4 for the first time, its world came to life in unexpected ways, but delivered a consistently rewarding introduction to a rich tale. It teems with quests and hidden dangers, alongside gritty heroes and the wrongdoers to match them. The world of The Witcher 3 is violent, desperate, dark, beautiful, and palpably old.

The developers of the open-ended RPG The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt describe their bold creation as a “morally indifferent” fantasy world, but it’s difficult to illustrate the true breadth of that claim.
