The Witcher’s Project Sirius finds new life as development gets back on track

After restarting development earlier this year, CD Projekt Red sorcerer cleave, Syrian projectseems to be back on track.

Speaking at a financial call to investors (eurogamer), the company said that now that the upcoming title has a “new framework”, development has started again.

In March, CDPR said in a regulatory announcement that Project Sirius was in the process of being redeveloped after evaluating the scope and commercial potential of the original concept.

Sirius is the code name for the game currently in development with The Flame in the Flood studio Molasses Flood, which CDP acquired in 2021. Set in The Witcher universe and created with the support of CDPR, the game will offer multiplayer along with single player, including a campaign with missions and a story.

Last year, the company announced Project Sirius along with other upcoming Witcher entries as an “innovative take on the universe.” Other titles in production are Project Polaris, a story-driven open-world RPG building on the legacy of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and the start of a new Witcher trilogy.

The other, Project Canis Majoris, is a story-driven single-player open-world RPG set in The Witcher universe and in development with a third-party studio run by ex-Witcher veterans.