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Difference between revisions of "The Witcher"

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|cover          = The_Witcher_EU_box.jpg
 
|cover          = The_Witcher_EU_box.jpg
 
|developer      = [[Wikipedia:CD Projekt Red Studio|CD Projekt Red Studio]]
 
|developer      = [[Wikipedia:CD Projekt Red Studio|CD Projekt Red Studio]]
|publisher      = [[Wikipedia:Atari, Inc|Atari, Inc]]<br/><sup>PL</sup> [[Wikipedia:CD Projekt|CD Projekt]]
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|publisher      = [[Wikipedia:Atari, Inc|Atari, Inc]]<br /><sup>PL</sup> [[Wikipedia:CD Projekt|CD Projekt]]
 
|engine        = Aurora Engine
 
|engine        = Aurora Engine
|release dates  = '''Microsoft Windows'''<br/><sup>RU</sup> October 24, 2007<br/><sup>EU</sup> October 26, 2007<br/><sup>NA</sup> October 30, 2007<br/>'''Mac OSX'''<br/>April 5, 2012
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|release dates  = '''Microsoft Windows'''<br /><sup>RU</sup> October 24, 2007<br /><sup>EU</sup> October 26, 2007<br /><sup>NA</sup> October 30, 2007<br />'''Mac OSX'''<br />April 5, 2012
 
|steam          = 20900
 
|steam          = 20900
 
|gog            = the_witcher
 
|gog            = the_witcher
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Patches==
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== Patches ==
 
There are two patches available for download on the official page:
 
There are two patches available for download on the official page:
 
* Patch 1.4 will upgrade the Original Edition of the game to the Enhanced Edition.
 
* Patch 1.4 will upgrade the Original Edition of the game to the Enhanced Edition.
 
* Patch 1.5 will remove the DRM and correct bugs introduced by 1.4. It also contains five community-made adventures.
 
* Patch 1.5 will remove the DRM and correct bugs introduced by 1.4. It also contains five community-made adventures.
  
==Issues and Fixes==
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== Issues and Fixes ==
===Walking in OTS view===
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=== Walking in OTS view ===
 
There is originally no way to walk in the OTS (over the shoulder) camera view. A small mod addressing this is available on the official forums. The archive it comes in contains installation instructions.
 
There is originally no way to walk in the OTS (over the shoulder) camera view. A small mod addressing this is available on the official forums. The archive it comes in contains installation instructions.
  
===No mouse on main menu===
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=== No mouse on main menu ===
 
Sometimes, if you skip the intro cinematic, the mouse is gone on the main menu. This can be fixed by pressing the key that releases the mouse in OTS view(shift by default)
 
Sometimes, if you skip the intro cinematic, the mouse is gone on the main menu. This can be fixed by pressing the key that releases the mouse in OTS view(shift by default)
  
==Save File Location==
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== Save File Location ==
 
<pre>C:\Users\%USERNAME%\Documents\The Witcher\saves</pre>
 
<pre>C:\Users\%USERNAME%\Documents\The Witcher\saves</pre>
  
==System Requirements==
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== System Requirements ==
 
{{SysReq
 
{{SysReq
 
|minOS = Windows XP/Vista
 
|minOS = Windows XP/Vista
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}}
 
}}
  
==Useful Links==
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== Useful Links ==
*[http://en.thewitcher.com/the-witcher/1/ Official page of The Witcher], contains download links and basic information about the patches.
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* [http://en.thewitcher.com/the-witcher/1/ Official page of The Witcher], contains download links and basic information about the patches.
*[http://en.thewitcher.com/forum/index.php?/topic/12927-tw1mod-walk-in-ots-mode/ Official forum thread] of the walk mod.
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* [http://en.thewitcher.com/forum/index.php?/topic/12927-tw1mod-walk-in-ots-mode/ Official forum thread] of the walk mod.
*[http://witcher.wikia.com/wiki/Witcher_Wiki The Witcher's wiki] will provide [http://witcher.wikia.com/wiki/Category:The_Witcher_patches more information about the patches] as well as a wealth of Witcher-related knowledge.
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* [http://witcher.wikia.com/wiki/Witcher_Wiki The Witcher's wiki] will provide [http://witcher.wikia.com/wiki/Category:The_Witcher_patches more information about the patches] as well as a wealth of Witcher-related knowledge.
*[http://www.gog.com/en/forum/the_witcher/fixes_to_common_problems/page1 A comprehensive list of known issues and potential fixes].
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* [http://www.gog.com/en/forum/the_witcher/fixes_to_common_problems/page1 A comprehensive list of known issues and potential fixes].
  
==See Also==
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== See Also ==
*[[The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings]]
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* [[The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings]]
  
 
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Revision as of 18:39, 12 September 2012

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Patches

There are two patches available for download on the official page:

  • Patch 1.4 will upgrade the Original Edition of the game to the Enhanced Edition.
  • Patch 1.5 will remove the DRM and correct bugs introduced by 1.4. It also contains five community-made adventures.

Issues and Fixes

Walking in OTS view

There is originally no way to walk in the OTS (over the shoulder) camera view. A small mod addressing this is available on the official forums. The archive it comes in contains installation instructions.

No mouse on main menu

Sometimes, if you skip the intro cinematic, the mouse is gone on the main menu. This can be fixed by pressing the key that releases the mouse in OTS view(shift by default)

Save File Location

C:\Users\%USERNAME%\Documents\The Witcher\saves

System Requirements

Template:SysReq Template:SysReq

Useful Links

See Also