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Witcher 3 Remake RAM Requirements Double, Older PCs Tremble

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CD Projekt Red has revealed the official PC system requirements for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remake, which are significantly higher than the original. The minimum spec now demands 12GB of RAM, with 16GB recommended—approximately double the original's 6GB minimum and 8GB recommended. Additionally, the game requires installation on an SSD with at least 70GB of free space, and the operating system must be Windows 11, leaving older OS versions unsupported. This announcement has sparked heated discussions among players, especially given the ongoing global memory shortage driven by AI data centers and the potential new U.S. tariffs on semiconductors, which are pushing hardware upgrade costs even higher. For many players with older PCs or handheld devices like the Steam Deck, this is unwelcome news. However, CD Projekt Red has offered a fallback: players can choose not to upgrade to the Remake and continue playing the original Witcher 3, with a rollback option available. This move is commendable, but it also highlights the increasing hardware demands of remakes, potentially alienating players with lower-end systems. For the industry, this signals a trend where next-gen remakes raise the bar for PC requirements, forcing both players and developers to balance graphical fidelity with accessibility.

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