The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Switch update starting to roll out – compatibility with PC saves, graphics options & more

A major update for The WItcher 3 is starting to roll out for Switch starting in Korea, with version 3.6,

Among the updates,  saves now have compatibility with the PC version, meaning you can progress through the Switch edition and continue on where you left off on Steam (and GOG) – and vice versa.

There are also several graphics options and it seems like you can get a clearer image depending on the settings you have enabled/disabled.

A list of updates includes

Motion blur
Blur effect
Bloom
Sharpen
Depth of Field
Depth of Field for Cut-scenes
Chromatic Aberration
Water Quality
Foliage Visibility Range
Anti-Aliasing

The patch should roll out worldwide soon

Post Update:

The update is now out world wide. Here are the patch notes

 

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete Edition for Nintendo Switch has just received a brand new update!

Among the features introduced by Update 3.6 is save file integration with Steam and GOG, allowing gamers to continue their PC adventure on the go, as well as HUD, menu and Gwent touch control support.

Additionally, the update expands the range of available text language options for selected regions. More graphical settings can also be found in the options following the update, making it possible to customize visual fidelity.

For the full list of changes, see below.

Update 3.6 – list of changes:

• Added touch control support.
• Added save file integration with GOG, Steam and versions of the game for Switch from different regions.
• Added more text languages (in selected regions).
• Added more graphical options.
• Added multiple performance optimizations.
• Fixed various visual and functional bugs.
• Various gameplay and crash fixes.

While transferring saves from PC, please keep in mind:

• Mod-related bugs and blockers might get transferred from a modded PC game save file.
• If the save file name has been changed on PC, the Switch’s Cloud Save feature won’t be able to recognize it.

Additional voice-over languages, added as free DLCs in selected regions, will follow later.

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