The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past DLC confirmed for Gamescome Opening Night Live event 2026
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Expect a new trailer & possible release date
CD Projekt RED has now officially confirmed that The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past DLC is going to make its first appearance at the Opening Night Live event at Gamescom 2026.
This will be the last expansion of the game before the story finally shifts towards Ciri with her new saga in the upcoming The Witcher 4. Letâs check out more details in this article.
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First official look at Gamescom 2026
Since the announcement of the DLC, fans have been waiting for the first official look and gameplay for the upcoming last expansion. Now, CD Projekt RED has finally confirmed that this DLC will be revealed at the Gamescom Opening Night Live event on August 25, 2026, at 11 am PT / 2 pm ET / 8 pm CEST.
For now, the developers have not revealed what they plan to showcase during the reveal.
It could be a cinematic teaser, gameplay footage, in-game cinematics, or even the long-awaited release date for the DLC.
The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past DLC is scheduled to launch in 2027, so fans are expecting to get a specific release date for the expansion as well at the official reveal.
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Know more details about the Songs of the Past DLC
The developers have already confirmed that The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past DLC is a full-fledged expansion. This is pretty much similar in size and ambition to the Blood and Wine DLC.
This will be the last time players can play as Geralt of Rivia, who will experience a brand new adventure with new quests, locations and mysteries. He seems to be wielding a new sword that could play an important part in this brand new expansion.
When will The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past appear at Gamescom?
The expansion will be showcased during Gamescom Opening Night Live on August 25, 2026.
Is Songs of the Past a full expansion?
Yes. CD Projekt RED has confirmed that it is a large-scale paid expansion similar in scope to Blood and Wine.
Will The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past release in 2026?
No. The expansion is currently scheduled to launch sometime in 2027.
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Mahaksh Chauhan is a gaming journalist with a soft spot for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a strong understanding of game mechanics, he enjoys exploring what makes games special beyond just the gameplay. Inspired by titles like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh brings his own perspective to gaming stories. When heâs not writing or playing, he can usually be found watching anime or cheering for WWE superstars.