{"id":95302,"date":"2019-06-19T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-19T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/06\/cd_projekt_red_not_really_cutting_anything_from_the_witcher_3_on_nintendo_switch"},"modified":"2019-06-19T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-19T06:00:00","slug":"cd-projekt-red-not-really-cutting-anything-from-the-witcher-3-on-nintendo-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/06\/19\/cd-projekt-red-not-really-cutting-anything-from-the-witcher-3-on-nintendo-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"CD Projekt Red &#8220;Not Really Cutting Anything&#8221; From The Witcher 3 On Nintendo Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/18e808b2e11df\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/18e808b2e11df\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n<section class=\"title\">\n<aside><\/aside>\n<p class=\"description\">The &#8220;biggest changes&#8221; are tied to the UI and interaction<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"byline\">\n<ul class=\"article-author\">\n<li class=\" first\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/users\/79507\/avatar.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" alt=\"Liam_Doolan\"><\/li>\n<li>by <a class=\"author-name\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/users\/Liam_Doolan\">Liam Doolan<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><span class=\"icon icon-time\"><\/span> <time class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2019-06-19T06:00:00+00:00\"><span>4 hours ago<\/span><\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TCcPL3ok1P4?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>During a recent interview with VGC, CD Projekt Red UI Coordinator Alvin Liu explained how the biggest adjustments made to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/witcher_3_wild_hunt_-_complete_edition\">The Witcher 3<\/a><\/strong> on Nintendo Switch are tied to the user interface:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe biggest changes that we made involve the user interface and how you interact is a bit different on the Switch compared to other versions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In terms of &#8220;hardware trade-offs&#8221; there is less foliage and the draw distance has been lowered:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cRight now there\u2019s a bit less foliage and some of draw the distances are lower\u2026 but it still looks amazing. I was very impressed. Unless you pointed a lot of changes out to me I probably wouldn\u2019t have noticed them.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Liu reinforced the fact CD Projekt Red \u2013 in cooperation with Saber Interactive \u2013 haven&#8217;t really had to remove any content in order to get the game up and running on Nintendo&#8217;s hybrid device:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>&#8220;You\u2019ll get the full Witcher 3 and all expansions. We\u2019re not really cutting anything.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Overall, Liu says the company is happy with how the game is running on the hybrid device:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re really happy with how Witcher 3 is playing on Switch. It\u2019s still at a quality that we\u2019re proud of&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Witcher\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/702c22a6b226f\/witcher.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/702c22a6b226f\/witcher.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Witcher\"><\/a><a title=\"Witcher\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/829fbe4a7659a\/witcher.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/829fbe4a7659a\/witcher.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Witcher\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Witcher\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ee1afefdd7f21\/witcher.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ee1afefdd7f21\/witcher.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Witcher\"><\/a><a title=\"Geralt and Vesemir\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5ab8f9c086f2a\/geralt-and-vesemir.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5ab8f9c086f2a\/geralt-and-vesemir.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Geralt and Vesemir\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><em>Are you please to hear The Witcher 3 on Switch is the real deal? Tell us below.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"text source\">[via <a rel=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/news\/witcher-3-nintendo-switchs-biggest-changes-are-interface-and-controls\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/news\/witcher-3-nintendo-switchs-biggest-changes-are-interface-and-controls\/\">videogameschronicle.com<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-complete-edition-switch\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-complete-edition-switch\/\">nintendo.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/nintendolife.com\/nintendo-switch\/related-info\/92cf873f67815588b89cfd90ca8f2ae6 @ 2019-06-19T09:44:19+01:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"see-also\">\n<dl>\n<dt>Related Games<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\"><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;biggest changes&#8221; are tied to the UI and interaction by Liam Doolan 4 hours ago [youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TCcPL3ok1P4?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] During a recent interview with VGC, CD Projekt Red UI Coordinator Alvin Liu explained how the biggest adjustments made to The Witcher 3 on Nintendo Switch are tied to the user interface: \u201cThe biggest changes that we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95302\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}