After it was announced that the game would be delayed until May, there is now some good news for fans of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, as the minimum and recommended PC system requirements have been unveiled by the developers, CD Projekt RED.

Here are the system requirements as provided by CD Projekt RED:

Minimum System Requirements

• Intel CPU Core i5-2500K 3.3GHz
• AMD CPU Phenom II X4 940
• Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 660
• AMD GPU Radeon HD 7870
• RAM 6GB
• OS 64-bit Windows 7 or 64-bit Windows 8 (8.1)
• DirectX 11
• HDD Space 40 GB

Recommended System Requirements

• Intel CPU Core i7 3770 3,4 GHz
• AMD CPU AMD FX-8350 4 GHz
• Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 770
• AMD GPU Radeon R9 290
• RAM 8GB
• OS 64-bit Windows 7 or 64-bit Windows 8 (8.1)
• DirectX 11
• HDD Space 40 GB

As you can see The Witcher 3 will require a powerful mid-range computer just to meet the minimum requirements. For those who cannot afford to upgrade their computer to run The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt there is an alternative as the game will also be released on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

For more information on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, visit http://thewitcher.com/witcher3/.