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Fans of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt have been waiting on pins and needles for an official announcement regarding the heavily rumored new DLC expansion that's anticipated to potentially launch this year. One fan has possibly discovered an update that could mean good news is coming soon.
According to a keen observer on Reddit, the official Witcher 3 YouTube playlist was recently updated despite there being no new videos available to watch, indicating a potential new reveal could be imminent for the rumored The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt paid DLC expansion that's anticipated to release this May. Studios will often upload YouTube videos preemptively so they are prepared to go live at a scheduled time, and while there's no guarantee that's the case for this particular update, fans are keeping their fingers crossed. The Witcher 3’s Rumored 2026 Expansion May Be Close An Official Reveal Could Be Imminent Despite The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt being over a decade old at this point, rumors suggest that a brand-new DLC is in the works that will bridge the gap between the game's events and the upcoming The Witcher 4. With The Witcher 4 likely planned for a 2027 or later release, industry insiders suggest that the DLC could happen as soon as this May. If the recent update to The Witcher 3's YouTube channel indicates anything, it could very well mean that a new trailer or teaser video for the DLC could be on the way. This would of course be CD Projekt Red's official unveiling of the project, as there has been no official announcement or confirmation so far. The YouTube update also extended to The Witcher 4 playlist, indicating that an update for The Witcher 4 could be on the way as well. That said, there's no guarantee that the update means anything, and it could just be backend updates on YouTube's part or administrative changes made to the channel. What Is CD Projekt RED Cooking? The Winds Are Howling Over At CDPR Fans of The Witcher certainly have a lot to be excited about, even if the hype around the possible 2026 DLC is based entirely on rumors at this point. They'd be over the moon to get an official announcement ahead of the DLC's launch, but it's unclear what CD Projekt Red has planned for any expansion at the moment. Subscribe for deeper Witcher DLC coverage and analysis Get our newsletter to follow developments around The Witcher 3 DLC and related game news—receive clear context, curated rumor tracking, and informed coverage that helps you understand what potential updates mean for the Witcher series and its future. Subscribe By subscribing, you agree to receive newsletter and marketing emails, and accept Valnet’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe anytime. Players are obviously extremely curious about what's going on over at CDPR, but as it stands, the only confirmed project is The Witcher 4, and that's not anticipated to arrive any sooner than next year. A Witcher 3 DLC makes perfect sense for 2026, but players should temper their expectations in the event that it turns out to be untrue. Ultimately, patience is the name of the game when it comes to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2026 DLC expansion. No matter how much players hype up the new content, it's hard to get too excited without an official confirmation from CDPR. Hopefully, this recent YouTube update indicates that time is almost upon us. Like Follow Followed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt RPG Action Adventure Systems 9/10 OpenCritic Reviews Top Critic Avg: 93/100 Critics Rec: 95% Released May 19, 2015 ESRB M for Mature: Use of Alcohol, Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Strong Language, Strong Sexual Content Developer CD Projekt Red Publisher CD Projekt Red Engine REDengine 3
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