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Triumph de CDPR: superar los desafíos narrativos en The Witcher 3

By NoraMay 02,2025

En una entrevista reciente, el ex diseñador de Quest Lead de The Witcher 3 , Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz, reveló que el CD Projekt Red tenía reservas sobre si una gran narración podía coexistir armoniosamente dentro de un marco del mundo abierto.

Detrás de escena de The Witcher 3: Cómo CDPR superó los desafíos narrativos del mundo abierto Imagen: SteamCommunity.com

"Pocos juegos se han atrevido a intentar lo que hicimos: combinar técnicas expansivas de narración de historias, generalmente reservadas para juegos de rol lineales con estructuras similares a corredores, como el Witcher 2 , y adaptándolas para que se ajusten a una experiencia del mundo abierto", Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz.

Inicialmente, a CDPR le preocupaba que el ambicioso alcance de la historia pudiera chocar con el diseño del mundo abierto. A pesar de estas preocupaciones, el equipo de desarrollo dio el salto, lo que llevó a la creación de uno de los juegos de rol más famosos jamás realizados: el Witcher 3 . Hoy, Tomaszkiewicz lidera el equipo de Rebel Wolves, que actualmente está desarrollando la sangre de Dawnwalker . Ubicado en una alternativa de Europa del Este medieval con matices de fantasía oscura, el juego coloca a los vampiros en su núcleo.

The Blood of Dawnwalker está en desarrollo para las plataformas PC, PlayStation 5 y Xbox Series. Aunque no se ha anunciado una fecha de lanzamiento oficial, los fanáticos pueden esperar una revelación de juego este verano.

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