10 Essential Witcher 3 Tips If You’re Playing for the First Time on Switch

With The Witcher 3 out on the Switch, there are going to be some fresh faces playing this wonderfully massive RPG. There is a lot to learn when it comes to The Witcher 3’s combat, exploration, and just basic gameplay. With that, let’s dive into some general Witcher 3 tips that will help new players understand the crazy world of The Continent (yes it’s actually called that).

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White Orchard is the first area of the game that Geralt gets access to and it does a great job of introducing the player to the world and lore of the Witcher. Your time in White Orchard can be brief, but it’s in your best interest to stick around and do as much as you can.

Do all the side quests, and go off and find any exclamation points on the map in the area because they too, will lead to more quests and more XP. There are also six places of power in White Orchard, which are incredibly important, bringing us to our next point.


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