The personality in Geralt’s debut came from things like quest design, the bizarre conversations, and convoluted paths toward murky solutions that we now take as de rigeur from CD Projekt. Personally, though, I’m not worried The Witcher will lose its sense of self with a lick of 4K texturization and an engine swap. Fall down too hard on either side, and the masses will tear you asunder. Modernizing an old game is a tightrope walk between nostalgia and renovation. If developers aren’t careful, they throw the baby out with the stale digital bathwaterīecause if developers aren’t careful, they throw the baby out with the stale digital bathwater. So vast was the jump from isometric PS1 platformer to Unreal Engine third-person epic on PS5 and Xbox Series X that Square Enix had to squeeze every drop of nostalgia from its other elements – music, level layouts, dialogue, UI elements. A sensation that Final Fantasy 7’s remake had to push back against recently.
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