Hey, you guys are going to want to buckle in because something just dropped about one of my all-time favorite game studios — and trust me when I say this could be their best news since The Witcher 3 shipped! CD Projekt Red has been keeping Project Hadar under wraps like the mysterious treasure it is (love that name, by the way), but a new job posting on their careers page finally pulls back part of the curtain. If you've been waiting for confirmation we're getting our next big Polish RPG — and I know half my feed was hoping CDPR would stop talking about Cyberpunk DLC long enough to tell us what's actually coming next — then this is your morning caffeine!
The posting confirms Project Hadar will be an open-world experience that'll land on both PlayStation 5 (yes, they're still doing PS consoles) and PC around the same time as The Witcher series did back in its day. And here's where my heart rate kicked up — it's not just a reskin of their usual formula but something genuinely emotional with mature storytelling woven throughout. This matters because CDPR has always been best when they're pushing players to actually CARE about what happens, and the fact that they're explicitly calling out "emotional" as one of this project's defining pillars? Come on! If you've seen how The Witcher 3 made grown adults weep over a horse or how Cyberpunk went all-in with character-driven narratives, then I think my excitement here is totally justified — Project Hadar feels like it'll be the culmination of everything they learned since CDPR:RED was born.
Source: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/cd-projekt-reds-mysterious-project-hadar-will-be-an-emotional-open-world-experience-similar-to-the-witcher-3-and-cyberpunk/
The posting confirms Project Hadar will be an open-world experience that'll land on both PlayStation 5 (yes, they're still doing PS consoles) and PC around the same time as The Witcher series did back in its day. And here's where my heart rate kicked up — it's not just a reskin of their usual formula but something genuinely emotional with mature storytelling woven throughout. This matters because CDPR has always been best when they're pushing players to actually CARE about what happens, and the fact that they're explicitly calling out "emotional" as one of this project's defining pillars? Come on! If you've seen how The Witcher 3 made grown adults weep over a horse or how Cyberpunk went all-in with character-driven narratives, then I think my excitement here is totally justified — Project Hadar feels like it'll be the culmination of everything they learned since CDPR:RED was born.
Source: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/cd-projekt-reds-mysterious-project-hadar-will-be-an-emotional-open-world-experience-similar-to-the-witcher-3-and-cyberpunk/