The Witcher’s Gwent is getting a new single-player game, codenamed ‘Project Golden Nekker’

Sometimes, a game’s side characters or minigames can become so popular they change the trajectory of the franchise for good. This can come in the form of new spin-offs, or an increased presence in the main series. For The Witcher, this came in the form of Gwent, a card game within the universe that led to several standalone mini-games, spin-offs, and, now, a new upcoming single-player game codenamed “Project Golden Nekker.” It’s unknown what “Project Golden Nekker” completely entails, but it will be a “captivating” single-player experience that is different from previous versions of the card game. Additionally, the game will be completely standalone. You won’t need to purchase anything else related to Gwent in order to understand or enjoy this version of the game.   A fan-favorite Gwent originated as a minigame in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and was “invented by dwarves and perfected over centuries of tavern table play….