CD Projekt RED has announced that North American distribution and promotion for its upcoming next-generation open world RPG The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will be handled by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The Witcher 3 is currently planned for simultaneous release on Xbox One, PC and PlayStation 4 in 2014.
CD Projekt RED President Adam Kiciński stated that, “The premiere of The Witcher 3 is the most important event in CD Projekt’s history. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is an extremely valuable partner for us because of their experience and established position on the American market, which is crucial to CD Projekt’s further rapid development.
“We’re very happy that our partners share our faith in The Witcher 3’s success and are ready to become fully engaged in providing promotion and sales support for the franchise in North America.
Senior Vice President, Sales, Americas, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Kevin Kebodeaux stated that,“The Witcher 3 is among the most anticipated games of 2014 and one of the most promising RPGs scheduled for release on next generation hardware. We are very pleased to continue our partnership working with CD Projekt on the Witcher franchise, which aligns with our goals to deliver quality experiences to gamers.”