--- title: "The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt" url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt/" description: "Winner of over 250 Game of the Year awards, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is a story-driven, open world adventure set in a dark fantasy universe." author: "Patrick Dankers" published at: "2021-01-28 00:00:00" image: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt.jpeg" markdown url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt.md" --- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | Nintendo Switch Releases | NintendoReporters [![The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt.jpeg "The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt.jpeg)**A WHOLE WORLD TO EXPLORE. AT HOME AND ON THE GO.** Winner of over 250 Game of the Year awards, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is a story-driven, open world adventure set in a dark fantasy universe. You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. At your disposal is every tool of the trade: razor-sharp swords, lethal mixtures, stealthy crossbows, and powerful combat magic. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world. ## [](#features)Features ### [](#a-gigantic-open-world-to-explore)A gigantic open world to explore. Visit the luxurious and corrupt city of Novigrad, face the frigid cold of the wind-swept Skellige islands, and challenge the dark forces roaming the forlorn, ravaged No Man’s Land. Sail through open seas, dive in search of long lost artifacts or gallop your mount into combat — the world of the Witcher beckons to be explored. ### [](#unparalleled-novel-like-story-spanning-over-100-hours-of-gameplay)Unparalleled novel-like story spanning over 100 hours of gameplay. With over 100 hours of core and side-quest gameplay, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt combines the intense, plot-driven pull of traditional RPGs with the freedom of choice only open world games can offer. Make choices and face their consequences to unlock endings tailored to how you play. ### [](#now-on-nintendo-switch-play-at-home-and-on-the-go)Now on Nintendo Switch — play at home and on the go. Developed to take advantage of everything Nintendo Switch has to offer, the game delivers a truly powerful on-the-go experience. ### Release info - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Release date 2021-01-28 00:00:00 Publisher CD PROJEKT RED S.A. Demo available DLC available Max players 1 Age rating 18 NS Online support Game code HACPAY8KA Cloud Saves support Voice Chat support HD Rumble support Languages english, spanish, french, german, italian, russian Genres action, adventure, rpg ### Nintendo eShop - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt [EUR 39.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/NL/nl/titles/70010000033072/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 39.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/BE/nl/titles/70010000033072/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 39.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/DE/de/titles/70010000033072/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 39.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/FR/fr/titles/70010000033072/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [GBP 29.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/GB/en/titles/70010000033072/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [USD 39.99](https://www.nintendo.com/US/store/products/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) ¥55.88 [CAD 55.99](https://www.nintendo.com/en-ca/store/products/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 39.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/IT/it/titles/70010000033072/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [MXN 699.98](https://www.nintendo.com/es-mx/store/products/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 39.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/PT/pt/titles/70010000033072/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [19,99 €](https://ec.nintendo.com/SK/sk/titles/70010000033072/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [EUR 39.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/ES/es/titles/70010000033072/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [ARS 27199.0](https://www.nintendo.com/es-ar/store/products/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [BRL 179.99](https://www.nintendo.com/pt-br/store/products/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [CLP 33299.0](https://www.nintendo.com/es-cl/store/products/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) [COP 151900.0](https://www.nintendo.com/es-co/store/products/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) N/A N/A N/A [PEN 159.9](https://www.nintendo.com/es-pe/store/products/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview) Show me all prices! 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