Witcher 4 TGA 2025: No New Content Confirmed by CDPR
Gaming enthusiasts eagerly awaiting fresh glimpses of The Witcher 4, internally codenamed Project Polaris, will need to temper their expectations for The Game Awards 2025. CD Projekt Red has officially confirmed that no new content for the highly anticipated title will be showcased at this year's ceremony, despite its prominent nomination.
No New Witcher 4 Content at The Game Awards 2025
The definitive news comes directly from CD Projekt Red co-CEO Michał Nowakowski, who took to X (formerly Twitter) on November 26, 2025, to deliver the update. Nowakowski explicitly stated, "We won’t be bringing any new content to TGA this year," effectively dashing hopes for a significant reveal from the acclaimed studio. Despite the lack of new footage, Nowakowski expressed the company's enthusiasm to participate in the industry's "great night" and celebrated The Witcher 4's nomination in the prestigious Most Anticipated Game category. This significant recognition follows the game's initial reveal at last year's Game Awards, which provided fans with their very first teaser.
Project Polaris Development and Anticipated Launch
While the absence of new content might disappoint some, the announcement aligns with the project's current development timeline. CD Projekt Red initiated full production on The Witcher 4 only in "late last year," suggesting a considered and deliberate pace for the ambitious RPG. The earliest projected launch window for the next Witcher saga entry remains 2027. Fans last received a visual update during the State of Unreal event in June; however, CDPR later clarified that this was strictly a tech demo showcasing the engine's capabilities within the game's setting, not actual gameplay footage. Furthermore, the development team has emphasized a "console-first approach" for the upcoming title, signaling a commitment to optimizing the experience across current-generation platforms like PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X.
CD Projekt Red's Expanding Universe and Portfolio
Beyond the immediate news regarding The Witcher 4 at TGA, CD Projekt Red remains a hive of activity with an expansive development pipeline. The studio recently celebrated a significant milestone, with Cyberpunk 2077 surpassing 35 million sales—a remarkable achievement that saw it outpace the legendary The Witcher 3 in its sales trajectory. Looking ahead, the Polish developer is concurrently working on several other high-profile projects. This includes the direct sequel, Cyberpunk 2 (Project Orion), a comprehensive remake of the original Witcher game, and a brand-new title being developed in partnership with Saudi Arabia. This extensive development slate highlights the studio's ambitious plans and its commitment to delivering multiple significant experiences across its beloved franchises and new ventures.