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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Guide to Witcher Signs | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Guide to Witcher Signs] This is your go-to Sign when facing one of the few tougher enemies that are highly resistant to all of your attack-based signs, even Axii, and have big, relatively slow attacks like Gargoyles and Earth Elementals. It's also a better choice against single strong enemie... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Guide to Witcher Signs | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Guide to Witcher Signs] Damage absorbed by the shield restores player vitality'Level 3: Maintaining an active shield no longer drains stamina. Stamina drain for blocked attacks unchanged. Damage absorbed by the shield restores player vitality. Quen Intensity - Tier 3 5 Levels'Increases Quen ... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Guide to Witcher Signs | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Guide to Witcher Signs] This sign is an absolutely excellent choice in a fight against a single, very strong opponent. It can temporarily stun almost anything (with a couple of exceptions, see Quen above) other than Noonwraith and Nightwraith where you're forced to use Yrden, allowing you to... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Artbook | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Artbook] The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Artbook is book containing 196 pages of characters, weapons, armors, bestiary, and other such concepts from development in between 2011-2015. A physical copy came with the collector's edition of while a digital copy came standard for PC versions (either throu... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] center|link Introduction Like many RPG games, has extensive character development and levels. Unlike many games, however, gaining levels doesn't give very many character stat benefits by itself. Witcher 3's character development is almost entirely based on an u... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Going by the numbers these have significantly higher DPS values than equal level Steel swords, but undead enemies have higher health to compensate for this so don't expect to mow through them quickly. Crossbow And Bolts: You obtain your first crossbow during you... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Forged through Alchemy and thrown like a grenade, there are various types of bomb that can damage or stun groups of enemies. Once created at least once you can restore your quantity of equipped Bombs through Meditation if you have alcohol in your inventory, howe... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Since you don't get enough ability points throughout the game to max out every ability nor enough slots to wear all of the skills you should pick one armor type based on your intended playstyle and stick with it to make it very strong; it will literally define h... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Consumables: You have 4 quickslots available to you with hotkeys set on them for quick use, and you can equip any food or potions in them. This will be your primary source of healing for a fair chunk of the game. Saddle: Equipped on Roach and starting off with a... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Abilities And Mutagens Abilities are a set of passive boosts that can affect every single aspect of your gameplay, and you purchase/upgrade them with Ability Points obtained through gaining levels and drawing from Places of Power, and fitted into Ability Slots. ... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Note that the third upgrade level of the standard Mutagens (the Greater versions) usually seem to have a stronger effect than rare monster Relic versions, so you should consider trying to get a Greater version of the standard ones in your Mutagen equip slots. Th... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Griffin School Techniques (1 level): Each piece of Medium armor increases Stamina regeneration by 5% and Sign Intensity by 5% Bear School Techniques (1 level): Each piece of Heavy armor increases maximum Vitality by 5% and strong attack damage by 5% Sun and Star... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Each attack does less damage than a standard swing but their speed more than makes up for it. The move constantly drains Stamina first, then Adrenaline, and Geralt will stop once he runs out of both or you let go of the Attack button. Higher levels of the skill ... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Strength Training (5 levels): +5% Strong Attack damage and +1% Adrenaline Point gain per level Crushing Blows (5 levels, need 8 points): +2 Crit chance, +15% Crit damage on Strong attacks and +1% Adrenaline Point gain per level Rend (5 levels, needs 20 points): ... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] +1% Adrenaline Point gain per level Counterattack (3 levels, needs 20 points): After a successful counterattack damage increased by 30% per level, +1% Adrenaline Point gain per level Deadly Precision (2 levels, needs 30 points): Each Adrenaline Point adds 1%/lev... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] ALCHEMY Brewing Heightened Tolerance (5 levels): Increases potion overdose threshold and potion duration by 5%/level Refreshment (5 levels, need 8 points): Each potion dose imbibed heals 5%/level of max Vitality, +5%/level potion duration Delayed Recovery (3 lev... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Efficiency (5 levels, need 20 points): Increases the maximum number of bombs in each slot by 1, +5% potion duration per level Cluster Bombs (5 levels, need 28 points); Upon detonation bombs separate into explosive fragments. Number of fragments: 2, +5%/level pot... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] SAMPLE BUILDS No matter what type of build you eventually choose it is recommended to have at least one Combat ability-mutagen set and one Sign ability-mutagen set. Geralt will encounter a massive variety of enemy types and tactics, and various special non-comba... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] It is definitely best to pick one of the two main attack types that you like and enhance it in every way possible, so the crit chance and damage boost is definitely handy. Greater Red Mutagen for a total of a 40% Attack boost For the other two sets, you're on yo... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Introduction Like many RPG games The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has extensive character development and levels. Unlike many games, however, gaining levels doesn't give very many character stat benefits by itself. Witcher 3's character development is almost entirely ba... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Going by the numbers these have significantly higher DPS values than equal level Steel swords, but the undead enemies they are intended for also have higher health to compensate for this so don't expect to mow through them quickly. Crossbow And Bolts: You obtain... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Some more advanced weapons also come with upgrade slots, allowing you to put in one of the sign Upgrade stones (explained further in the Armor section below) or one of the more powerful Runestones that can have one of a much wider variety of effects. Armor You h... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Be sure of when you want to do this; removing an upgrade stone destroys either the armor or the stone at your choice. Accessories/Consumables On top of your armor and weapons you have an extensive array of supplementary equipment and items available to you, some... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] Abilities And Mutagens Abilities are a set of passive boosts that can affect every single aspect of your gameplay, and you purchase/upgrade them with Ability Points gained through gaining levels and obtained from Places of Power, and fitted into Ability Slots. Y... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide to Character Progression] The planning of your Ability build is one of the most important aspects of the game, as well as one of the trickiest. There are 70 Abilities in total; you get enough slots for 12 of them and you can't swap them in the middle of combat. You would also need severa... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Maps | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Maps] Please note that as of July 18, 2017 the old maps extension was removed by Wikia. However, as we know how important having interactive maps are for our community, the admins here are working on finding possible solutions. We're sorry for the inconvenience. This page is a collection of al... |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt voice actors | [The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt voice actors] For , the voice actors were directed by Konrad Tomaszkiewicz and Michal Konarski. For voice actors in first expansion see Hearts of Stone voice actors and for their colleagues in second expansion see Blood and Wine voice actors. Doug Cockle as Geralt of Rivia Charles Dance as Emh... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] A virtual Easter egg is an intentional hidden message or feature in an object such as a movie, book, CD, DVD, computer program, or video game. The term draws a parallel with the custom of the Easter egg hunt. This article catalogues Easter eggs and pop culture references in . For easier view... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] This article catalogues Easter eggs and pop culture references in . A virtual Easter egg is an intentional hidden message or feature in an object such as a movie, book, CD, DVD, computer program, or video game. The term draws a parallel with the custom of the Easter egg hunt. Movies 127 Hour... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Sounds like victory." Beowulf In the Dorve Ruins on the isle of Undvik, there is a hall which contains corpses all around and a particular one on a chandelier like in the movie Beowulf. Borat In the , a drunk in Beauclair near Lebioda's Gate will sometimes say "wawawee-wah", the interjection... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] One of Dandelion's lovers is said to like to call him Christian and likes him to call her Anastasia. Fight Club There is a reference to Tyler Durden, the split personality of Fight Club's protagonist, on a notice attached to a Novigrad notice board.thumb|220x220px Also in Novigrad, Geralt ha... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] During the quest The Oxenfurt Drunk, the monster whispers to Geralt via telepathy about its lust for blood, probably a reference to the Basilisk in the tubes. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire During the quest Open Sesame! in the , one of the glass cases at the Borsodi Brothers' Auction Ho... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Thieves randomly shout “Your mother was a hamster and your father smelled of elderberries!”. Beggars talk about how one of them was cured by a mage from a disease and has a hard time begging now. The entire Shock Therapy quest is in reference to the scene in Monty Python's Life of Brian wher... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] During the quest "Carnal Sins", Geralt visits the workshop of a dwarf to investigate his murder. He is met by the dwarf's brother Gus Meyer, who tells Geralt his brother had a fixation for carving female statues with large breasts, regardless of their status. Russ Meyer was a 1960s-70s film ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] "Ach! Ye blew our fuckin' cover." (Grumpy). "By me mums beard, get yourselves together, lads." (Doc?). One informs Geralt of Ciri's presence in the house, and appears quite shy in doing so (Bashful). Geralt also finds Ciri on the bed in the house, put under a deathlike sleep much like Snow W... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] It is possible to come across a party of 13 dwarves near Novigrad. Many halflings when you keep talking to them suggest you don't call them "Baggins". The blacksmith Willis at White Orchard mentions a dragon sleeping in lots of gold during the quest "Twisted Firestarter", referencing Smaug. ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] In The Princess Bride, one of the running gags is that a major character misuses this word in place of 'impossible'. The Shawshank Redemption In the , when doing the sidequest "Enchanting: Quality Has Its Price", Geralt will have to enter a cave southeast of Hunter's Cottage north of Novigra... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] This text describes that vampires aren't at all harmed by sunlight, but that they "(...) absoulutely never shimmer og glisten when struck with the sun's rays." This is in reference to the vampire Edward's skin glistening and glowing, when struck by sunlight. Vabank During the Hearts of Stone... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Doctor Who Ciri is referred to as the Lady of Time and Space. Similarly the Doctor is referred to as the Lord of Space and Time. A graveyard near Lindenvale contains statues of weeping angels. When you go out of the small building, you will find they have moved and are staring at you. While ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] There is a sword named Longclaw, possibly after Jon Snow's sword. In the cave underneath the Temple Isle, the sorcerer's notes tell that he tried using milk of the poppy, more commonly known as opium, in his experiments. After the fight in the arena, when some of Cleaver's dwarves attack Who... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] with similarities in name, giant build, armor and sword. also Gorgon is the name of a volcanic mountain in Toussaint, also referring to Clegane's nickname "The Mountain". In the Blood and Wine expansion, during the "Fists of fury", there is a combatant that hides his face - he is only known ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Scrubs In the village of Lurtch, a woman can be found arguing with her husband. She asks why he has killed and stuffed her dog, Rowdy, to which he replies that the dog is stuffed with poison and will be used as dragon bait. The dog's name is a reference to Turk and J.D.'s beloved taxidermy d... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Another item which may be found in cupboards is Silver Pantaloons, which is an easter egg reference to a recurring easter egg throughout the Baldur's Gate trilogy. There is a sword called Daystar, which is a reference to a sword guarded by a lich in the city of Amn. In the Polish version, wh... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Then I took a pitchfork in the gut." (It is worth noting that the thing actually happened in the novel The Lady of the Lake by Andrzej Sapkowski).' Occasionally, guards in Novigrad will say "No lollygagging", a phrase also spoken by guards in Skyrim. In the , during a dialog between Shani an... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] thumb|220x220px Some of the weather vanes use the stylized cardinal logo used by CD Projekt RED. In the Blood and Wine expansion, at the top of Mount Gorgon in Toussaint, there is a painting in-between two columns that show a picture of the game's developing team as a tribute. GOG.com T book... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] There is a column she used to zip line across, leaving behind her bow and her climbing gear in the process. Monkey Island (Series) In the Blood and Wine DLC's "Fists of Fury" quest, Geralt fights "Mancomb", which is a wordplay on the name of the protagonist of the Monkey Island games, Guybru... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] You can find Excalibur inside the stone in the dungeon in Skellige when you want to find the mask from the druid with Yennefer. When Geralt tries to pull Excalibur out of the stone, Yennefer says that the sword is not actually in the stone, it's held in place by a vice. The Quest There Can O... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Similarly, an ancient invoice for a golem states the payment is to be made to one Jehuda Löw During the Contract: Dragon quest, Geralt needs a sheep to use as bait for the "dragon". When asked if he has a sheep Geralt can use, the village elder asks if Geralt is going to fill it with sulfur ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] The pact of von Everec with the Mirror Man resembles a Polish folk tale about Twardowski, a noble who sold his soul to the devil for magical powers. The pact states that the devil is forced to fulfill three wishes (like Mirror Man), and Twardowski is supposed to come to Rome. The devil lures... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Appropriately, the Necronomicon, which was referenced in works of H.P. Lovecraft, can be found as an in-game book. In "Blood and wine", in the hut of the witch of the lynx crag, a book named "Liber ivonis" can be found, a reference to an occult book mentioned in Lovecraft's stories. Geralt m... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Eventually, the wyvern breaks the cage and kills the guy. During the quest The Great Escape, you can find a list of prisoners with several inside jokes, including a reference to a prisoner named Sardukhar, a member of the Nilfgaardian Elite Palace Guard. This a reference to the novel "Dune"... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] When talking to the Old Sage in the The Truth is in the Stars quest, if asked about his "gift", the Old Sage will first respond that as a child he fell into a cauldron of magic brew. This is how Obelix from the comic book series "Asterix and Obelix" gained his superhuman strength. On one of ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Nothing happens when it is placed in the statue's hand. After, Geralt sighs, "Guess you're no indecisive prince." A reference to Shakespeare's Hamlet and the famous "Alas, poor Yorick" scene, and Hamlet as a character. The quest The Play's the Thing is a reference to Shakespeare's play Hamle... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] The backstory of a quest The Fall of the House of Reardon is about a 14-year-old girl Dolores Reardon and her brother/guardian Humbert. They're the main characters of Vladimir Nabokov's novel "Lolita". The title of a quest The Fall of the House of Reardon references Edgar Allan Poe's "The Fa... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] You are asked to kill them and will later fight them later in a cave. Walking around in von Everec mansion in the , Geralt can make comments about certain objects. Of the portrait depicting Olgierd and Iris together, he says "Happy families are all alike, every unhappy family is unhappy in i... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Wells, "The Island of Doctor Moreau." The sidequest The Last Exploits of Selina's Gang, from the , mentions three robbers: Selina, Bruce - her lover, and Robin. This is a nod to DC Comics' Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin, and Catwoman (Selina Kyle). The quest's title is also a reference to the 1... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] One of the women in Crippled Kate's Brothel can be overheard saying "It's a material world, and I'm a material girl.", referencing Madonna's song "Material Girl". During the Fencing Lessons quest when Rosa var Attre runs off towards a tavern, Geralt remarks that "girl just wants to have fun"... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Older peasants will sometimes hum Polish old cabaret song "Wesołe jest życie staruszka". A loading tip says "When the time of the White Frost comes, do not eat the yellow snow.", referencing Frank Zappa's song "Don't Eat the Yellow Snow". In the quest Turn and Face the Strange which involves... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] A guy at Beauclair's Harbor sings "Girl From Ipanema". The quest Stranger in a Strange Land is a reference to the song by Iron Maiden of the same name. The lyrics of the song coincide with what happens before and during the quest. "What became of the man that started, All are gone and their ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] A book called Wondrous World of Insectoids detail a system called "arachnocommunism". The Bald Mountain is a reference to Łysa Góra (Bald Mountain), a mountain in Poland known to be an ancient pagan place of cult activity. Due to that, the mountain is known in legends as a place where witche... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] It refers to an ancient Greek philosopher Democritus of Abdera who is known as the founder of atomic hypothesis. During the quest An Elusive Thief should you spare the Doppler, the merchant will refuse to reward you without a trophy, to which Geralt responds "There better be one, or you'll f... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] They will throw rocks at Geralt and fight him while occasionally farting once the witcher comes near. They are named Jesse, Joe, and Dodger in reference to some popular Youtube gaming personalities. The trolls' names and voices are taken from Jesse Cox known as YouTube user OMFGcata, Joe Var... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] This references Cyrano De Bergerac, a 17th-century playwright and noted fencer. The Night of Long Fangs, a main mission from the , may be seen as a reference to the Night of the Long Knives, a purge that took place at the beginning of Nazi Germany to consolidate Hitler's power. In Beauclair ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] When Geralt is searching for diagrams of the Grandmaster Griffin Gear at Mont Crane Castle, you can see several anatomical drawings by Leonardo da Vinci hanging on the wall. At the same spot, you can also see drawings that belong to a mysterious codex called Voynich manuscript". *When Geralt... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] There are several allusions to famous paintings in the Hearts of Stone quest Open Sesame!. When Geralt and Vimme Vivaldi meet the art dealer, you can see the following pictures: "Et in Kovir Ego" by N. Boussin (a reference to "Et in Arcadia Ego" by Nicolas Poussin), "The Battle of Anghiari" ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Then a picture of them will appear in which Johnny closely resembles Ron Mueck's statue 'Boy'. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8FeYtXjXL0 During the first time, when Geralt meets Olgierd van Everec, the latter will show Geralt the statue of a nude women and say: "I used to like Votticelli"... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] This article catalogues Easter eggs and pop culture references in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. A virtual Easter egg is an intentional hidden message or feature in an object such as a movie, book, CD, DVD, computer program, or video game. The term draws a parallel with the custom of the Easter e... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Sounds like victory." Beowulf In the Dorve Ruins on the isle of Undvik, there is a hall which contains corpses all around and a particular one on a chandelier like in the movie Beowulf. Borat In the Blood and Wine expansion, a drunk in Beauclair near Lebioda's Gate will sometimes say "wawawe... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] One of Dandelion's lovers is said to like to call him Christian and likes him to call her Anastasia. Fight Club There is a reference to Tyler Durden, the split personality of Fight Club's protagonist, on a notice attached to a Novigrad notice board.thumb|220x220px Also in Novigrad, Geralt ha... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] in the Hearts of Stone expansion, one of the glass cases at the Borsodi Brothers' Auction House contains an artefact named the Goblet of Fire. Kill Bill The master blacksmith in Novigrad is retired, is called Hattori and makes dumplings, almost identical to the retired blacksmith in the Quen... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Wilhelm Scream Falling from the broken bridge leading to the Nilfgaardian Garrison in White Orchard gives an unusual scream, which is the "Wilhelm Scream" used in many movies. Once Upon a Time in America A man standing in the building just north of Ursten village whistles the theme from Once... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] The quest "Scenes from a Marriage" (Hearts of Stone) is a reference to a TV miniseries of the same name directed by Ingmar Bergman. Singin' in the rain Priest of Eternal Fire (heard in Hierarch square), during the evening if it's raining will start humming "I'm singin' in the rain..." Snatch... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] In Skellige, there is a quest given by a bounty hunter called Djenge Frett, a reference to the bounty hunter Jango Fett from Star Wars. The Departed After completion of the quest Return to Crookback Bog, one of the witch hunters utters the line "Maybe, maybe not, maybe go fuck yourself" whic... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] When you recruit Zoltan to defend Kaer Morhen, he says "You have me and my axe!" During the quest The Great Escape, when you proceed towards the commander's chambers for the keys to free Margarita, you may find a document - a list of prisoners - stating 'Undomiel, an Elven mage' being impris... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Right, Witcher?" The first part of this remark was popularized through Stanley Kubrick's adaption of a horror story by Stephen King, though it was used in other movies, too. Twilight During the quest "Message from an Old Friend" in Novigrad, you can pick up a book entitled Moribundia: The Va... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Game of Thrones A secondary quest found in Novigrad is titled A Feast for Crows. It shares its title with that of the fourth book from A Song of Ice and Fire, George R.R. Martin's acclaimed book series. thumb|220x220px In the ruined fortress of Kaer Almhult, there exist sky cells, i.e. priso... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] The last opponent in the Fist-fighting Quest Chain is a bear in an arena not unlike the "Bear and Maiden Fair" scene. In the Blood and Wine expansion, you can hear a little girl say "My brother gave me a sword, I named it 'Needle'". Similarly, in Game of Thrones, Arya Stark is given a sword ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] A graveyard near Lindenvale contains statues of weeping angels. When you go out of the small building, you will find they have moved and are staring at you. In the quest "Through Time and Space", when Geralt is sent to the frozen world, there is a breaking in the cave wall directly in front ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] In the Blood and Wine expansion, right before leaving The Land of a Thousand Fables, a Will-o'-the-wisp can be followed to a Bonfire. When lit, Geralt will sit and the game will automatically save, so as to imitate the mechanic. If Geralt dies in the vicinity, the game will load the last sav... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim The caption of the Black Infantry Archer card in Gwent reads "I always aim for the knee". This is a reference of the infamous line "I used to be adventurer like you, then I took an arrow in the knee", which is often uttered by Skyrim's guards. While traveling to t... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] CD Projekt RED thumb|220x220px Some of the weather vanes use the stylized cardinal logo used by CD Projekt RED. In the Blood and Wine expansion, at the top of Mount Gorgon in Toussaint, there is a painting in-between two columns that shows a picture of the game's developing team as a tribute... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Mancomb looks identical to Guybrush, sporting a blonde pony tail, and the actual "fight" is done by choosing the correct answers to his verbal attacks, referencing the insult sword fighting mechanic in Monkey Island 1 and 3. Diablo (Series) As a reward for completing "Contract: Mysterious Tr... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] The mission "A Towerful of Mice" tells a story of a cruel noble family, that hid in a tower when the peasants rebelled and were eaten by mice. All these details are similar to the polish tale of Prince Popiel. A very similar tale is frequently told in Germany, surrounding a Guardtower in the... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Firstly to the short story Granica możliwości from Miecz przeznaczenia, where the shoemaker Kozojed/Goatmuncher used a fake sheep filled with poison to try and kill a dragon. Secondly, to the second version of the legend of the Wawel Dragon, a tale from Polish folklore which the short story ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Literature thumb|Winnie the Pooh reference|148x148px In Blood and Wine halfway between Dulcinea Windmill and Coronata Vineyard you can encounter a bear wearing a ragged red shirt. That is a reference to Winnie the Pooh, a character first created by the English author A. A. Milne. You can loo... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] This is a direct reference to The Odessy, by Homer, in which Odysseus and his men are beset by the Cyclops, Polyphemus In Oxenfurt, near the northeastern gate, you can find a man who has a wyvern in a cage. He tries to cheat you, as well as the soldiers that are there, by telling that the be... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Both the poem and the events in the game are a reference to actual pre-Christian Slavic / Baltic commemorations of the same name. In the quest "The Great Escape", Geralt and Yennefer go to meet a man who escaped from the prison. His name is Abbé Faria, which is a reference to the priest that... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] The book called "Journey to the End of the World" is a reference to Jules Verne's adventure novel "Around the World in Eighty Days". It also mentions the German film star Conrad Veidt (The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The Man Who Laughs, The Thief of Bagdad, Casablanca), who was one the first ac... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Captain Wolverstone and his ship Atropos are right from Sabatini's book 'Captain Blood' Towards the end of the quest "Where the Cat and the Wolf Play" Geralt may say "The soil lie light upon you." depending on your choices made throughout the duration of the quest. This is a reference to an ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] After being possessed by a spirit, the random black mare caught for the quest will be called "Black Beauty". During the quest "Final Preparations", you encounter a character by the name of Abbe Faria. This is the name of the prisoner who helps Edmond Dantes escape the prison in "the Count Of... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] The tale is similar to the one portrayed in 19th century short story "Antek" by Bolesław Prus, where the main protagonist's sister Rozalia was put in the oven for the duration of "three Hail Maries" to sweat out a fever as per local folk medicaster's suggestion. The child had died of severe ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Like the Hearts of Stone quest "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" before it, the journals and books around the treasure site reflect many of the author's portrayals of double-agents living under assumed identities. Songs One of the women in Crippled Kate's Brothel can be overheard saying "It's a... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] The piper at the Inn at the Crossroads intregrates parts of the "Palästinalied" by Walther von der Vogelweide into his play. Older peasants will sometimes humm Polish old cabaret song "Wesołe jest życie staruszka". A loading tip says "When the time of the White Frost comes, do not eat the ye... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] In various cities and villages throughout the world, the song "Foggy Dew" can be heard played by an unseen tin whistle player, as well as the tune "Morrison's Jig", both traditional Irish pieces of music. Miscellaneous During the mission "Defender of Faith", you come across some students van... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Additionally that's a name of a class in game Elsworld. When speaking to a troll in the marsh he will say "Trolololol". During the "Where the Cat and Wolf Play" quest, if you let Witcher go and find letter in his stash, you can read that Witcher of Cat School named Schrödinger might be dead ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Ingmar Bergman was a Swedish director most known for the cult movie "The Seventh Seal". A Ra'mses Gor-Thon is mentioned in "Smigole Louis Serkis Cookbook". That is a spoof of Gordon Ramsay's name. Ramsay is famous for TV-shows like "Hell's Kitchen". When trying to find the Enhanced Ursine Bo... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] Edna var Attre tricks her guard by telling him that Geralt is Fredrick Francis De Bergerac, Rosa's fencing instructor. This references Cyrano De Bergerac, a 17th-century playwright and noted fencer. "Night of the Long Fangs", main mission from the Blood and Wine expansion, may be seen as a r... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] When Geralt is searching for diagrams of the Grandmaster Griffin Gear at Mont Crane Castle, you can see several anatomical drawings by Leonardo da Vinci hanging on the wall. At the same spot you can also see drawings that belong to a mysterious codex called Voynich manuscript". *When Geralt ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] There are several allusions to famous paintings in the Hearts of Stone quest Open Sesame!. When Geralt and Vimme Vivaldi meet the art dealer, you can see the following pictures: "Et in Kovir Ego" by N. Boussin (a reference to "Et in Arcadia Ego" by Nicolas Poussin), "The Battle of Anghiari" ... |
The Witcher 3 Easter eggs | [The Witcher 3 Easter eggs] This article catalogues Easter eggs and pop culture references in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. A virtual Easter egg is an intentional hidden message or feature in an object such as a movie, book, CD, DVD, computer program, or video game. The term draws a parallel with the custom of the Easter e... |
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