Full Game Reviews
Rating of
4.5/5
DLC Done Right
Chris Kavan - wrote on 10/24/2018
This review will cover JUST the DLC of Heart of Stone and Blood and Wine - for my impression of The Witcher 3, please see my original review (under the PS3 tag). In any case, I couldn't pass up Steam's great sale this excellent game and all the add-ons. And while I didn't have to play through the entire game twice, well, it was still worth it as I consider The Witcher 3 one of the premiere games of this generation. The DLC only serves to solidify my position as they both feel fully fleshed-out and not some cash-grad from the developers. This is how DLC should be done.
Presentation: The graphics are still good and while Hearts of Stone takes place in the main area and doesn't feature much too different, Blood and Wine takes you to Toussaint, wine country (with a French influence) - …
Rating of
3.5/5
No GOAT Zone
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 11/25/2017
Alas, CD Projekt, the Polish company behind both ‘The Witcher’ videogame series, based on the novels of Polish fiction author Andrzej Sapkowski, as well as the DRM-Free digital PC gaming service, GOG.com, managed to fulfill one of my worst premonitions with their third, and most likely final, ‘Witcher’ game, “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt” (“Witcher 3”), in that they took another four years since the last game in the series to release it. Between 2011 and 2015, many things changed in the videogame industry, including both design paradigms and player expectations. “Witcher 3” did meet rave reviews when it released in 2015, with overwhelming numbers of players and not a few critics proclaiming it to be The GOAT (Greatest of All Time). Based on my lukewarm impressions of the …