{"id":84309,"date":"2015-12-09T11:00:23","date_gmt":"2015-12-09T09:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=84309"},"modified":"2015-12-09T11:42:27","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T09:42:27","slug":"first-screenshots-from-the-witcher-3s-blood-and-wine-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/84309-first-screenshots-from-the-witcher-3s-blood-and-wine-expansion","title":{"rendered":"First screenshots from The Witcher 3&#8217;s Blood and Wine expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thus far, <em>The Witcher 3\u2019s <\/em>developers, CD Projekt RED, are being rather frugal with information regarding the game\u2019s second expansion, <em>Blood and Wine<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, outside of the information offered in exchange for pre-ordering the expansion pass, all they\u2019ve said in the past month or so is that it\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/84115-the-witcher-3s-second-expansion-blood-and-wine-is-teased.html\" target=\"_blank\">awesome!<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Fair enough, \u201cawesome\u201d is certainly a word we\u2019d like to have associated with the <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/84163-the-best-games-of-2015-according-to-the-game-awards.html\" target=\"_blank\">game of the year\u2019s<\/a> second expansion, but we\u2019d love to see it for ourselves \u2013 so we can call it awesome.<\/p>\n<p>So, how about <a href=\"http:\/\/thewitcher.com\/news\/view\/1173\" target=\"_blank\">two teaser images<\/a>? It\u2019s not much, but it\u2019s something.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_84311\" style=\"width: 1930px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Witcher-3-Blood-and-Wine-the-palace-of-beauclair.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84311\" class=\"wp-image-84311 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Witcher-3-Blood-and-Wine-the-palace-of-beauclair.jpg\" alt=\"The Witcher 3 - Blood and Wine-the-palace-of-beauclair\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Witcher-3-Blood-and-Wine-the-palace-of-beauclair.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Witcher-3-Blood-and-Wine-the-palace-of-beauclair-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Witcher-3-Blood-and-Wine-the-palace-of-beauclair-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-84311\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The palace of Beauclair.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_84313\" style=\"width: 1930px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Witcher-3-Blood-and-Wine-toussaint-is-famous-for-its-wine-and-vineyards.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84313\" class=\"size-full wp-image-84313\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Witcher-3-Blood-and-Wine-toussaint-is-famous-for-its-wine-and-vineyards.jpg\" alt=\"The Witcher 3 - Blood and Wine-toussaint-is-famous-for-its-wine-and-vineyards\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Witcher-3-Blood-and-Wine-toussaint-is-famous-for-its-wine-and-vineyards.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Witcher-3-Blood-and-Wine-toussaint-is-famous-for-its-wine-and-vineyards-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Witcher-3-Blood-and-Wine-toussaint-is-famous-for-its-wine-and-vineyards-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-84313\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Toussaint is famous for its wine and vineyards.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p>If anything, we love the vibrancy and colours of these images.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Blood and Wine, the second expansion for The Witcher 3, is on the horizon. It\u2019s a massive new land to explore, visually unlike anything you saw in Wild Hunt or Hearts of Stone, and it too is brimming with stories we want you to discover,<\/em>\u201d said Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, CD Projekt RED&#8217;s game director.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Witcher 3<\/em> was hardly dull, it\u2019s foliage an exuberant green and its world awash with a great many hues and shades, but palette demonstrated is particularly eye-catching.<\/p>\n<p>And Beauclair, capital city of Toussaint (the location for <em>Blood and Wine<\/em>) and built by elves, is a sight to behold, and that\u2019s just an image \u2013 we can\u2019t imagine its majesty up close and personal.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine<\/em> is scheduled to arrive during the end of 2016\u2019s second quarter.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>On the subject of RPGs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/84295-system-shock-3-is-real-as-predicted.html\">System Shock 3 is real, as predicted<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/84279-fallout-4-looks-its-best-as-an-isometric-rpg.html\">Fallout 4 looks its best as an isometric RPG<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/84225-fallout-4-pirate-has-r25-775-worth-of-bitcoins-stolen.html\">Fallout 4 pirate has R25, 775 worth of Bitcoins stolen<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/84043-dragons-dogmas-pc-requirements-requires-a-fast-gpu-for-4k-resolution-at-60fps.html\">Dragon\u2019s Dogma\u2019s PC requirements: requires a fast GPU for 4k resolution at 60fps<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why isn&#8217;t it here already?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":221,"featured_media":84315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[13471,2122,8699,1969,15397,1239,1853,893,8657,10065],"class_list":["post-84309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-blood-and-wine","tag-cd-projekt-red","tag-expansion","tag-news-2","tag-pc","tag-playstation-4","tag-playstation4","tag-screenshots","tag-the-witcher-3-wild-hunt","tag-xbox-one"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84319,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84309\/revisions\/84319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}