The Witcher 3’s Gone Gold

<p><em>The<&sol;em> <em>Witcher 3&colon; Wildhunt<&sol;em> has gone gold&comma; or as the term&&num;8217&semi;s known in the game biz&comma; &&num;8220&semi;done&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>After a string of delays since its original November 2014 release window&comma; the CD Projekt RED-made RPG&&num;8217&semi;s gone through a variety of stumbling blocks on its way to launch&period; Now that it&&num;8217&semi;s &&num;8220&semi;gone gold&&num;8221&semi; though&comma; the game&&num;8217&semi;s entirely completed on a virtual level and ready to head to manufacturing&comma; a&period;k&period;a printing discs as well as distributing digital codes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Studio boss Adam Badowski recounted the challenges making the game&comma; saying that he and his team worked &&num;8220&semi;so damn hard&&num;8221&semi; to make <em>The Witcher 3<&sol;em> as jam-packed with content as possible&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;From the corrupt nobles in Novigrad to ancient monsters lurking in deep forests&comma; to the bustling cities&comma; colorful ports and breathtaking vistas&semi; all the people&comma; all the places &&num;8212&semi; we literally spent tens of thousands of hours to turn all that into an adventure that will kick your ass and make you want to come for more&period; The Witcher 3&colon; Wild Hunt has gone gold and will soon be yours&period;”<&sol;strong><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Allegedly crammed with over <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;the-witcher-3-takes-over-200-hours-to-fully-complete&sol;">200 hours of stuff<&sol;a> to complete to 100&percnt; &lpar;i&period;e&period; platinuming&comma; all the achievements&comma; steam cards&rpar;&comma; <em>The Witcher 3<&sol;em>&&num;8216&semi;s arguably the biggest project the studio&&num;8217&semi;s undertaken yet and easily one of the biggest RPGs of the year in sheer size alone&comma; though <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;beat-byrgenwerth-hunter-bloodborne&sol;">not necessarily in difficulty<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>The Witcher 3<&sol;em> will see Geralt of Riveria unsheathe his badassery on Windows for PC&comma; Xbox One&comma; and Playstation 4 this <strong>May 19th<&sol;strong>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Via<&sol;strong> <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;pcgamer&period;com&sol;the-witcher-3-has-gone-gold&sol;">PC Gamer<&sol;a> &amp&semi; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;ign&period;com&sol;articles&sol;2015&sol;04&sol;16&sol;the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-goes-gold-ahead-of-imminent-release">IGN<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;