The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt preview - the biggest game of the year?

Many moons ago in 1986, a Polish sales rep called Andrzej Sapkowski penned a short story for a contest by the local sci-fi and fantasy magazine Fantastyka. The short was called The Witcher and it birthed a legend.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt preview - the biggest game of the year?

The Witcher (also translated as Hexer and Warlock) is one known as Geralt of Rivia. Witcher’s are taken in as children and subjected to harsh training and vicious potions which twist their bodies and minds, making them fearless and ferocious and often making them dead.Those who survive are given further training in magiks and mysticism on the way to starting their lives as hunters of all ghosts and ghouls and goblins, all evil things which must be purged from the world.

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