The Witcher Official Website offers the release of the promised patch for The Witcher to bring CD Projekt's action/RPG to version 1.5. The new version requires the game be updated to version 1.4 with the Enhanced Edition content, and after updating to 1.5 the game's DRM will be removed, and some new user content will be added. The download is mirrored on ActionTrip and The Patches Scrolls, and here's word:

We are happy to inform that latest patch version for The Witcher is now available to download!

Here are the features of patch 1.5:

Modifications: - copy securities (DRM) are removed - playing the game no longer requires the game disc in the drive - patch solves problems with EAX and blurred graphics

Additionally: - 5 bonus adventures made by the Witcher community: ‘Deceits’, ‘Blight of the Bogs’, ‘Wraiths of Quiet Hamlet’, ‘The Wedding’, ‘Merry Witchmas’.

In order to install patch 1.5 correctly, original Witcher game upgraded to 1.4 (i.e. The Witcher: Enhanced Edition) should be installed.

You might also want to download the new game-difficulty modification, "Flash Mod", prepared by our community member Andrzej "Flash" Kwiatkowski. Now surivivng in the world of The Witcher will be much more challenging than ever before!