{"id":264490,"date":"2026-09-26T05:57:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T05:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/26\/the-witcher-3-remastered-download-size-for-all-platforms\/"},"modified":"2026-09-26T05:57:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T05:57:55","slug":"the-witcher-3-remastered-download-size-for-all-platforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/26\/the-witcher-3-remastered-download-size-for-all-platforms\/","title":{"rendered":"The Witcher 3 Remastered download size for all platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" data-postid=\"5221667\" data-slug-id=\"2841231\">\n<div class=\"vidazoo-player-container\">\n<span class=\"vidazoo-close-btn  hidden \"><br \/>\n<img data-lazy=\"\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/cmc-predictor\/v2\/cross-icon.png?w=40\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"close\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>As The Witcher 3 Remastered is set to release, the download size is one of the details that you will want to consider before launch<\/strong>. However, CD Projekt Red has officially revealed the expected storage consumption of every port, and the majority are staying relatively consistent.<\/p>\n<p>The Nintendo Switch 2 version will notably take up slightly more space, while the existing owners of the game have yet another reason to care \u2013 as the remaster will apparently come as a free upgrade.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>The Witcher 3 Remastered download sizes on every platform<\/h2>\n<p>CD Projekt Red Global Community and Social Media Director Marcin Momot (@Marcin360) shared the expected file sizes on X after receiving questions about how much space <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/esports\/the-witcher-3-remastered-everything-need-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">The Witcher 3 Remastered<\/a><\/strong> would require.<\/p>\n<p><template id=\"also-read-articles-template\"><\/p>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>PC (Steam): <\/strong>45 GB<\/li>\n<li><strong>PlayStation 5:<\/strong> 45 GB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Xbox Series X\/S:<\/strong> 45 GB<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nintendo Switch 2:<\/strong> 50 GB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Steam version\u2019s download size \u201cmay vary depending on installed language packs,\u201d which makes the 45 GB standard download size a rounded figure. Otherwise, the PS5 and Xbox Series X\/S are also expected to consume about 45 GB of space, and the Switch 2 version will take up slightly more, about 50 GB.<\/p>\n<p>It is also worth noting that the <strong>Switch 2 release will apparently come as a separate product,<\/strong> as opposed to the other platforms.<\/p>\n<h3>The Witcher 3 Remastered release date and upgrade details<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"image\"><noscript><\/noscript><img class=\"lazy-img\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-img=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/bee59-17904019666681-1920.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/bee59-17904019666681-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/bee59-17904019666681-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/bee59-17904019666681-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/bee59-17904019666681-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/bee59-17904019666681-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/bee59-17904019666681-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/bee59-17904019666681-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/bee59-17904019666681-1920.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"Glimpse from Songs of the Past DLC (Image via CDPR)\" data-img-low=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/bee59-17904019666681-1920.jpg?w=640\" bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%201920%201080%22&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\"\/><figcaption>Glimpse from Songs of the Past DLC (Image via CDPR)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt Remastered is set to <strong>launch on September 29, 2026. <\/strong>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/esports\/gamescom-2026-all-major-titles-confirmed-and-can-expect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">announcement came during Gamescom 2026<\/a><\/strong>, confirming releases for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X\/S, and Nintendo Switch 2.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, everyone who owns a copy of the original game will not have to buy the remaster, as it will apparently come as a free upgrade \u2013 which further emphasizes the importance of the storage consumption data.<\/p>\n<p>However, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/esports\/everything-new-shown-the-witcher-3-songs-past-gamescom-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Songs of the Past DLC<\/a><\/strong><strong> will not be included<\/strong> with the remastered release. Instead, the DLC will instead lead into the game&#8217;s next stage of post-launch content and is tied to the third expansion pass. <\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h3>What to expect with The Witcher 3 Remastered<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sk-app-thumbnail\" alt=\"Combat from The Witcher 3 Remastered (Image via CDPR)\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/cbedd-17904017674751-1920.jpg\"\/><\/noscript><img class=\"lazy-img\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-img=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/cbedd-17904017674751-1920.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/cbedd-17904017674751-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/cbedd-17904017674751-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/cbedd-17904017674751-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/cbedd-17904017674751-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/cbedd-17904017674751-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/cbedd-17904017674751-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/cbedd-17904017674751-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/cbedd-17904017674751-1920.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"Combat from The Witcher 3 Remastered (Image via CDPR)\" data-img-low=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/09\/cbedd-17904017674751-1920.jpg?w=640\" bad-src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%201920%201080%22&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\"\/><figcaption>Combat from The Witcher 3 Remastered (Image via CDPR)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The overall quality of the experience is being improved in multiple ways, with the <strong>combat being refined<\/strong>, the <strong>controls enhanced<\/strong>, and the <strong>traversal made more accessible and enjoyable<\/strong> \u2013 including the introduction of <strong>better Roach controls.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The monsters\u2019 behaviors have also been tweaked, and new features such as <strong>Transmogrification, the new Skill Tree, an upgraded Photo Mode, upgraded Witcher Signs FX, and Finishing Animations, etc<\/strong> are also arriving.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>For more gaming news, game guides, and so much more, don&#8217;t forget to bookmark <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/esports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Sportskeeda<\/a><\/strong> for future reference. 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