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Nearly a twelvemonth aft its debut successful Poland, Andrzej Sapkowski's latest Witcher novel, Crossroads of Ravens, yet arrives successful English this week. Amazon is presently selling it for $24.50 successful the US (18% disconnected the $30 MSRP) and £19.99 successful the UK (20% disconnected the £20 RRP).
Crossroads of Ravens is simply a caller standalone prequel caller successful The Witcher saga. It takes spot decades earlier either the games and the main caller saga, pursuing a teenage Geralt of Rivia caller from Kaer Morhen, and successful his aboriginal steps arsenic a Witcher.
Crossroads of Ravens (The Witcher)
English Release Date: September 30, 2025.
According to Amazon’s description, the prequel finds Geralt “stumbling done a satellite that neither understands nor welcomes his kind.” Fresh from Kaer Morhen, a rash effort astatine heroism astir ends with his execution, but helium is saved astatine the past infinitesimal by Preston Holt, “a grizzled witcher with a buried past and an docket of his own.”
Under Holt’s mentorship, Geralt begins to larn what it truly means to locomotion the Path, not conscionable successful battling monsters but successful surviving the prejudice and authorities of the Continent. Sapkowski frames this arsenic the communicative of “how legends are made, and what they cost.”
It makes consciousness for this caller communicative to look backmost alternatively than propulsion forward. Geralt’s arc already reaches a definitive decision successful the main saga, and the CD Projekt games person efficaciously carried the timeline connected successful their ain way, acceptable conscionable a fewer years aft the books.
Still, portion Sapkowski’s novels stay the bedrock of the series, The Witcher has agelong since grown into thing overmuch bigger. Alongside the games and their upcoming sequels and spin-offs, there’s present a Netflix adaptation, comics, a tabletop RPG, manga, and adjacent a cookbook keeping the Continent live successful caller and unexpected forms.
The Witcher Season 4, meanwhile, premieres connected Netflix connected October 30 and volition beryllium its penultimate play with the the bid acceptable to extremity aft with Season 5. Liam Hemsworth has besides precocious spoken astir the recasting of Henry Cavill arsenic Geralt for Netflix’s The Witcher for the archetypal time, admitting absorption online forced him disconnected societal media and the internet.
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Robert Anderson is Senior Commerce Editor and IGN's nonmigratory deals adept connected games, collectibles, trading paper games, and more. You tin travel him @robertliam21 connected Twitter/X oregon Bluesky.
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Sep 29, 2025 11:07 am
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