{
  "id": 10694436,
  "title": "The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered adds a neat Bard's Ballad preset designed to 'streamline gameplay' by offering a ton of custom options you would normally need mods for, and I'm eager to try it out",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-remastered-adds-a-neat-bards-ballad-preset",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-29T13:10:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/gaming/the-witcher-3-wild-hunt-remastered-adds-a-neat-bards-ballad-preset-designed-to-streamline-gameplay-by-offering-a-ton-of-custom-options-you-would-normally-need-mods-for-and-im-eager-to-try-it-out"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered has been released with a host of improvements and new features, including a helpful accessibility preset called Bard's Ballad. This feature aims to provide a more streamlined gameplay experience for players who may struggle with mental fatigue or concentration. The Bard's Ballad preset simplifies certain mechanics and disables specific features to create a smoother and more focused adventure. Additionally, players can customize the preset by enabling or disabling various options, such as Vitality Regeneration Boost, Infinite Breath, Unlimited Item Durability, and more. These additions make The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered an even more immersive and enjoyable experience for both current owners and those who own the base game.",
  "summary": "CD Projekt Red has released a long list of improvements that promise an entirely new experience for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "PC Gamer",
        "title": "CD Projekt lays out why you should play The Witcher 3 Remastered",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/cd-projekt-lays-out-why-you-should-play-the-witcher-3-remastered",
        "published": "2026-09-28T19:31:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Tom's Guide",
        "title": "Witcher 3 Remastered on Switch 2 is the portable RPG experience Nintendo fans deserve — and a huge upgrade over the Switch 1’s compromised port",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/witcher-3-remastered-on-switch-2-is-the-portable-rpg-experience",
        "published": "2026-09-29T12:08:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}