The “Heart of Stone” expansion promises that fans of the series will meet some “familiar faces”, with the new content, as well as a few “terrible foes”.
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Launching October 13, that means that the DLC is just a week away the update promises over 10 hours of adventure, new enemies, new romantic encounters (with returning character) and additional items and skills to obtain. This mysterious figure will give you a contract to complete, and sees you trekking all over No Man’s Land and Oxenfurt.
The Limited Edition Set will include a download code for the expansion, Gwent cards and tokens, a manual on how to play Gwent, and a collector’s box. It also has a new system of Runewords that affects gameplay.
Hearts of Stone contains over ten hours of new adventures and introduces new characters, monsters, a unique romance, and a brand new story. Each Runeword impacts a different aspect of the in-game mechanics. The second expansion pack will be called Blood and Wine.
It has also been confirmed that you can purchase both packs in a bundle to save a few cash.
If you’ve not checked out the base game, get on it. The Witcher 3 is one of the best PC RPGs for a reason.
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Check back with us next week for our review of the game. I’m sure if Hearts of Stone delivers where it matters, voting could still change and The Witcher 3 could end up on top. Let us know your thoughts below.
