The title will reportedly feature action combat and will let players pick abilities from various Witcher schools, brew potions, and use Signs.
Double Fine and Compulsion Games have also reportedly started negotiations with Xbox to be spun-off rather than shut down.
BFMTV journalist Sylvain Trinel claims that the upcoming layoffs at Microsoft are "just the beginning of a massive bloodbath."
The South of Midnight developer was on a hiring spree just a short while ago, but Xbox's big reset could result in its closure.
It's reportedly not Obsidian Entertainment or Rare, but "everything is on the table at Xbox", as layoffs seemingly loom large in July.
Louise O'Connor, chief of staff, is also reportedly gone, as all first-party studios at Xbox will allegedly work under Matt Booty.
While there haven't been any new details or gameplay, Rockstar's next magnum opus is apparently on track to release this Fall.
Resident Evil Requiem's story expansion is also allegedly "further out," seemingly launching after the Code: Veronica remake.
Insider Gaming's Tom Henderson calls it "insane" and claims the decision to make it Xbox console exclusive occurred "5-6 weeks ago."
Ubisoft has reportedly brought in more senior leadership after the next entry apparently failed to meet internal alpha objectives.
The report has also indicated that The Initiative's development of Perfect Dark was a "huge drag" on Xbox's profitability.
This latest report comes shortly after another one indicating that Xbox will be undergoing major layoffs after the end of its fiscal year.
The company is forging ahead with its cost-cutting measures, and has even shut down its Winnipeg and Belgrade studios as a result.
Layoffs are allegedly happening after the current fiscal quarter ends, with budget cuts also reportedly on the horizon for the division.
Australian store listings for Kingdom Hearts Collection (1-3) have indicated that the next game could arrive at some point next year.
According to new analysis of leaked specs for the next-gen consoles, Project Helix's higher horsepower won't make that big of a difference.
A report has indicated that State of Decay 3 might be getting close to wrapping up development and has entered alpha testing.
Milestone's newest title in the Hot Wheels racing series reportedly retails for $49.99 and could appear at Summer Game Fest.
Square Enix's highly anticipated remake could premiere on June 5th, perhaps finally revealing its official title among other details.
The XCOM-like will reportedly cost $50 on PC and $60 on consoles, and will also have a Deluxe Edition for $60 and $70, respectively.