
CD Projekt Red and Netflix have teamed up to announce the virtual fan event WitcherCon which will be taking place next month. Apart from the dates of the event, the developer has also shared details on what fans can expect from the global celebration of The Witcher franchise. The event was teased via a Twitter conversation between the two companies who are coming together to present the first-ever multi-format event dedicated to the popular franchise.
Hi, @CDPROJEKTRED! Sure – want to meet up?
— The Witcher (@witchernetflix) June 11, 2021
WitcherCon will take place on July 9, 2021, and it will present itself as a platform for Witcher fans old and new, and bring together the world of The Witcher video games and the TV series. It will feature:
- A variety of entertaining and interactive panels spotlighting the people who brought The Witcher to life in-game and on-screen.
- Breaking news, exclusive behind the scenes, and never-before-seen reveals from across The Witcher franchise.
- Intimate looks into the creativity and production behind CD PROJEKT RED’s games, including the upcoming mobile game The Witcher: Monster Slayer, comic books and fan gear, AND Netflix’s live-action series The Witcher plus merchandise, as well as the anime film Nightmare of the Wolf.
- Expert explorations into the lore, legends, monsters, and origins of the Continent.
WitcherCon will take place in the form of two streams, and both will be streamed at a different time. The first stream will air on July 9, 2021, at 7:00 PM CEST while the second one will air on July 10, 2021, at 3:00 AM CEST. Both of the streams will feature exclusive content and you will be able to see them both on CD Projekt Red’s Twitch and The Witcher’s YouTube channel. An official website of the event is also now live, and you can check it out for additional details. A detailed schedule will be announced later.
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