Namco Bandai Partners S.A.S. and CD Projekt RED have announced that The Witcher 2 has gone gold. Both the Premium Edition and the limited Collector's Edition are now in production and the game will be available for purchase at retailers on May 17.
There are also reports that a console version of the game may be in the works. No official word from Namco Bandai or CD Projekt RED on the port.
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is the second installment in the RPG saga about the Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, and features a storyline that is set to define new standards for thought-provoking, non-linear game narration. The game also featuers an original, brutal combat system that uniquely combines tactical elements with dynamic action.
A new, modern game engine, responsible both for beautiful visuals and sophisticated game mechanics is set to put players in the most lively and believable world ever created in an RPG game. A captivating story, dynamic combat system, beautiful graphics, and everything else that made the original Witcher such a great game are now executed in a much more advanced and sophisticated way.