The Witcher – Enhanced Edition Director’s 1.5

Mac Platform: Intel
Includes: GOG
OS version: 10.8
Processor type(s) & speed: Core i5 2011
RAM minimum: 4 GB
Video RAM: 1 GB

This is a DRM-free release from GOG.

GOG’s versioning of Witcher seems inconsistent.

GOG lists the game version as GOG-1.0 but in fact it’s even more recent than 1.5:

Extras:

– Manuals (Multilingual)
– Guide (Multilingual)
– Wallpapers
– Maps
– Artbook
– Soundtrack (FLAC & MP3)
– Music inspired by the game (FLAC & MP3)

The Witcher is a role-playing game set in a dark fantasy world where moral ambiguity reigns. Shattering the line between good and evil, the game emphasizes story and character development, while incorporating a tactically-deep, real-time combat system.

Become The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, and get caught in a web of intrigue woven by forces vying for control of the world. Make difficult decisions and live with the consequences in a game that will immerse you in an extraordinary tale like no other.

Take on the role of Geralt of Rivia: a charismatic swordmaster and professional monster slayer.

Choose from over 250 special abilities, combat skills and magical powers to build a character best suited to your style of play.

Features:

Enter a harsh fantasy world inspired by the writings of renowned Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski, where nothing is truly black or white, right or wrong.

Immerse yourself in an epic narrative full of turns, twists and ambiguous moral decisions which have real impact on the storyline.

Accomplish quests in a variety of ways and see how the narrative culminates in one of three different endings depending on your actions.

Engage in elaborate, yet intuitive real-time combat based on real medieval sword-fighting techniques.

Battle using six combat styles, dozens of potions, complex alchemy system, modifiable weapons and powerful magic which all add tactical depth to the fluid real-time experience.

Motion capture performed by medieval fighting experts at Frankfurt’s renowned Metric Minds studio, resulting in 600 spectacular and authentic in-game combat animations.

Enhanced Edition Features:

The Witcher: Enhanced Edition takes all of the acclaimed gameplay that garnered the original game more than 90 industry awards and introduces a number of gameplay and technical improvements.

Superior dialogue and cutscenes: Over 5000 rewritten and re-recorded lines of dialogue in English, completely redone German language version, as well as over 200 new gesture animations create a more consistent experience and make characters behave more believably in dialogue and cutscenes.

Enhanced inventory: A separate sack for alchemy ingredients, as well as a simple sort-and-stack function streamline item organization and usage.

Technical improvements: Numerous technical enhancements feature greatly reduced loading times, improved stability, combat responsiveness, faster inventory loading, an option to turn auto-saving on or off, and more.

Character differentiation system: The system randomizes the appearance of dozens of in-game models in order to add more variety to monsters and NPCs.

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