Highly-anticipated video game The Witcher 4 has entered "full-scale production" at CD Projekt Red. Studio VP and game director Sebastian Kalemba confirmed the news Tuesday on social media following the CD Projekt Q3 financial update presentation.

Poland's CD Projekt said on Tuesday it had entered the production phase of its planned game in the blockbuster Witcher universe, as it posted a 61.5% drop in third-quarter net profit. CD Projekt faces a couple of years without a major video game release and its revenue for the upcoming quarters will be mainly from sales of existing games.

CD Projekt Red has confirmed that Project Polaris - which normal humans like you and me call The Witcher 4 - has officially "entered the full-scale production phase." "I'm thrilled to announce that Project Polaris has entered the full-scale production phase,

CD Projekt Red revealed 'The Witcher 4' was "nearing a major milestone", the studio's CEO Michal Nowakowski has now said the game has entered "full-scale production" and is in "the most intensive phase of development" right now.

The Witcher 4 is still "the most far along" of CD Projekt Red's upcoming games as the developers start "the most intensive phase" of development. In a short video posted to YouTube following the company's financial results,