Will 'The Witcher 4' follow the release of CD Projekt Red's 'Cyberpunk 2077'? A new deal with the author of the novel series implies future entries could be in the works.
book series has signed a new deal with CD Projekt Red, the video game developer behind the bestselling adaptation,Writer Andrzej Sapkowski and CD Projekt Red announced the new agreement in December,"solidifying their relationship."
But beyond confirming the developer's ongoing rights to create graphic novels, board games and merchandise based onThe Witcher 3The new agreement between CD Projekt Red and Sapkowski not only provides the video game developer with"new rights," but also"sets out a framework for the future cooperation between the two sides."
"We've always admired Mr. Andrzej Sapkowski's works—a great inspiration for the team here at CD Projekt Red," President Adam Kiciński said in a statement released by the game studio."I believe today marks a new stage in our continued relationship."has reached out to CD Projekt Red with questions about the"new rights" and what it could mean for the future of the video game series, but did not hear back in time for publication.
Dissatisfied with the original terms, set in the early 2000s with an independent games studio—a far cry from the juggernaut CD Projekt Red became—Sapkowski pushed for an amended deal in 2018, demanding additional royalties.
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