Witcher 3 Wild Hunt: How to download, System requirements, price, story & more

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Witcher 3: Wild Hunt launched in 2015 and became iconic over the next few months. It received 2 expansions and was loved by critics and fans alike. Following its popularity, CD Projekt Red has finally announced that the next Witcher game is in development. It will use Unreal Engine 5 as a part of the multi-year deal with Epic Games. Revealing that a new Witcher game is in development, CD Projekt Red wrote, “kicking off a new saga for the franchise.”

Speaking about the collaboration with Epic Games, the company said, “This cooperation is so exciting because it will elevate development predictability, while simultaneously granting us access to cutting-edge game development tools. I can’t wait for the great games we’re going to create using Unreal Engine 5.”

However, meanwhile, if you have not played Witcher 3: Wild Hunt till now, then read on to learn all about how to download Witcher 3, its price, requirements, and more while we wait for Witcher 4 to launch.

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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Price

Price on Steam

  • The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt- Rs. 800
  • The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Game of the Year Edition- Rs. 999
  • The Witcher Trilogy: Rs. 1560

Price on Epic Games Store

The Witcher3: Wild Hunt Game of the Year Edition- Rs. 1413

How to Download Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

You can download Witcher 3 for PC and laptop via Steam and Epic Games Store. Pick your preferred medium and download the game.

Via Steam

  1. Open the Steam app on your PC/Laptop.
  2. Login using your Steam account or create a new account if you don’t have an existing account.
  3. Enter ‘The Witcher 3’ in the search bar and select ‘The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt from search results.
  4. Pick your preferred edition of the game and proceed to complete the payment.
  5. The Witcher 3 will begin downloading on your PC.

Via Epic Games Store

  1. Open the Epic Games Launcher on your PC.
  2. Log in with your Epic Games Store, or create a new account if you don’t have one.
  3. Type ‘The Witcher 3’ in the search bar and select The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt—Game of the Year Edition from the search results.
  4. Complete the payment and the Witcher 3 will start downloading on your PC.

The Witcher 3 Gameplay Time

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is about 51 hours in length. If you are a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 172 hours to obtain 100% completion.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Gameplay Premise

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It is an open-world RPG set in the fantasy universe of Witcher. One plays as Geralt of Rivia, a professional monster hunter who needs to find a child of prophecy. The choices you make in the game will affect the story going forward and decide the fate of the characters. While playing the game, one might get several weapons, potions, armor, and materials that will help you defeat powerful monsters. The storyline, graphics, combat, and diverse open-world of Witcher 3 are still considered some of the best in gaming.

The Witcher 3 on Nintendo Switch comes with a lot of options that you can tweak that will affect your gameplay experience. These include Automatic Finishers, Manual Sword Drawing, Movement Response, Enemy Upscaling, Alternative Looks, Action Log, NPC Chatter, and Motion Blur.

Shivangi AgarwalShivangi Agarwal
Shivangi is a tech writer at Smartprix, where she covers consumer technology news with a focus on smartphones, wearables, laptops, and the evolving world of OTT streaming. Since joining the team in August 2021, she has written over 120 in-depth reviews, comparisons, and buying guides aimed at helping readers navigate the ever-changing tech landscape.

With a strong foundation in English literature and education, Shivangi brings clarity, insight, and a reader-first approach to every story. Her expertise lies in breaking down complex features into accessible, practical insights—whether she’s reviewing the latest smartphone or exploring trends in infotainment.

Shivangi holds a B.A. (Hons.) and M.A. in English, along with a B.Ed in English and Social Studies. She is based in Faridabad, India. You can follow her work on Smartprix or connect with her for tech-related queries.

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