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Is it better to play all the Witcher games?

You can skip The Witcher 1 and 2
The Witcher 1 and 2 aren't necessary in the slightest. This isn't to say they're not good games, but in order to start anew with its own canon separate from the books, CD Projekt Red gave Geralt amnesia at the beginning of the first game.
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Should you play all The Witcher games?

Unfortunately, players who go through The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt without completing previous games will miss some elements of the story. Those that wish to experience Geralt's full story may have no choice other than to play through the previous titles or watch playthroughs on YouTube.
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Do you need to play all 3 witcher games?

Players can rest easy as The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt requires no knowledge of prior titles. Despite being the third entry in the series, The Witcher 3 does not, in fact, require players to have completed its predecessors. Developers CD Projekt Red have designed the game so newcomers won't feel uninformed or ill-equipped.
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Are witcher 1 and 2 worth playing after 3?

The good news: the first two games have little relevance in relation to TW3's story. Of course there are some connections, but they're minor and not so important in the grand scheme of things. You can jump right into TW3 without missing anything major that the game won't fill in for you.
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Should I play Witcher 2 or Witcher 3?

You definitely don't need to. The Witcher 3 does a good job of explaining things. Although in the Witcher 2 you'll see what happened earlier to some of the characters who will appear in The Witcher 3 such as Roche and Phillipa. You'll get to know Triss a little more too.
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Is witcher 1 and 2 worth playing before 3?

The Witcher 1 and 2 aren't necessary in the slightest. This isn't to say they're not good games, but in order to start anew with its own canon separate from the books, CD Projekt Red gave Geralt amnesia at the beginning of the first game. He's made into a blank slate for players unfamiliar with the universe.
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Is witcher Season 2 not as good?

While The Witcher season 1 had an excellent 91% from fans, much higher than the critic average, season 2 has a much lower 63%. On Metacritic, most individual episodes are rated in the low 2/10s.
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Will The Witcher 3 game ruin the show?

A word of warning before we proceed: Playing through the Witcher video games will spoil the events of the TV show. The story told in the novels come to a definitive conclusion, and the video games are a continuation of that story. So if you're worried about spoilers, don't play the games.
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How old is Geralt in Witcher 3?

Finding Geralt's Age In Witcher 3

Since The Witcher 3 takes place in 1272, Geralt would be approximately 98 to 99 years old (depending on his birth month).
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Will there be a witcher 4?

The Witcher 4 release date

The new entry's production was only confirmed in March 2022, with an announcement that its development had entered pre-production following in May 2022.
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How long is Witcher 3 full play?

When focusing on the main objectives, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is about 51½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 173 Hours to obtain 100% completion. New Quest 'Where the Cat and Wolf Play...'
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Can you beat Witcher 3 without killing?

I've finished Witcher 3 without killing humanoids. It's not your traditional pacifist run, but still an accomplishment of sorts. I've seen people asking if it's possible here and oin the other threads, but didn't find any pacifist walkthrough. There's no kill count in the game so I grabbed a basic mod for it.
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How long does it take to play all of Witcher 3?

According to How Long To Beat, The Witcher 3 takes the average player around 53 hours to beat the main story. However, there is much more to find and do in the game with its secondary quests, monster contracts, and expanded content.
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Is The Witcher a better game than Skyrim?

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is great in so many ways —both small and big— that it's a better overall game than Skyrim. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is not a bad game. Bethesda Game Studios created a wonderful open-world game focused on exploration and imagination.
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How long does it take to beat Witcher 1?

When focusing on the main objectives, The Witcher is about 35½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 64½ Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Can I skip Witcher 1 and 2?

The witcher game series handles much like the books. each game is it's own story, but each game has events and characters that relate through other games or books. because of this, you do not have to play one game to understand something in another.
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Who is the oldest witcher?

Vesemir, the oldest known living witcher, was born in 1095, according to the human calendar of the Continent.
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How much older is Yennefer than Geralt?

But in the “present day,” Yennefer is 71 on the show. In book/video game lore, however, she mentions being 94 and is usually considered to be a few years older than Geralt. Yennefer's timeline as we watch it develop on the show is the oldest one, beginning at the earliest date.
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How old is Yennefer in Witcher 3?

Since The Witcher 3 is set in 1272, this would make Yennefer around 99 during the events of the game. It may be shocking to know, considering how young she looks, but her magical abilities allow her to look much younger than she is.
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Can you get banned in Witcher 3?

No, you can't get banned. The Witcher 3 is a single player game.
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What happens if you don't bow in Witcher 3?

Thankfully, it doesn't make a difference to the story whether you bow to the Emperor or not during his Imperial audience request. If you decide not to bow, the only immediate impact is with the Emperor's Chamberlain - who tries to chastise you whilst walking away, which Geralt brushes off.
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Will Geralt be in Witcher 4 game?

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Why did the Witcher Season 2 fail?

The Witcher had consistently failed in its disabled representation with poor portrayals of disability, and season 2 was no exception. The Henry Cavill-led series drew negative attention in season 1 for its narrative revolving around Yennefer of Vengerberg, who was played by non-disabled actor Anya Chalotra.
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How old is Yennefer in season 2?

In the Netflix show, Yennefer is a fair bit younger, born in 1192, she is 14 when sold to Tissaia and 18 when she graduated at Aretuza.
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Is Witcher Netflix hit or flop?

Indeed, “The Witcher” was a huge success on Netflix. Following the launch of the series, the streaming platform announced that it had been watched by more than 76 million accounts. Personally, I really enjoyed the show. If you have read the books or played the video game adaptation, you should like the Netflix series.
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