 Role-playing adventure that emphasizes characters and story, as you help a master warrior regain his memory. / ESRB M for Mature
The Witcher is a pinnacle of storytelling in role-playing games. It shatters the line between good and evil, building a world where moral ambiguity reigns. You'll become your own idea of what a great hero should be, as you control Geralt of Rivia -- a a white-haired witcher, monster-slayer-for-hire and master swordsman. While trying to regain his lost memory, Geralt unwillingly becomes involved in a world-shaking power struggle. In the process, you'll deal head-on with matters that most fantasy worlds ignore: Racism, political intrigue and genocide, to name a few. The Witcher emphasizes story and Character development in a vibrant world, while incorporating tactically-deep Real-time combat like no game before it.
•Choose from over 250 special abilities correlated to attributes, combat skills and magical powers to build the character in a way best suited to your tactical needs and style of play
•Turns, twists and ambiguous moral decisions have a real impact on the storyline
•All quests can be accomplished in several ways; the game has three different endings depending on the player's actions and choices
•Complex yet intuitive real-time combat based on real medieval sword-fighting techniques
•Realistic combat: Motion capture performed by medieval fighting experts reult in 600 spectacular and authentic in-game combat animations
•Incredible tactical depth: Six combat styles, dozens of potions, complex alchemy system, modifiable weapons and powerful magic -- all working together in a fluid real-time experience
•Inspired by the writings of renowned Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski |
