Developer Rockstar has boasted their latest title features an enormous landscape featuring a “range of America’s heartland and frontier” areas from the 1800s. There are are around 4-6 regions more who sizes are unknown at this point. The Witcher 3: Two Areas Are Over 52 Square Miles by ... 8.5 x 8.5 km for a total size of 72,25 square km, ... named above are already over 3.5 times larger than the whole Skyrim map. Bigger map is great but at some point it can become pointlessly time consuming for travel. I can see the argument against it. Im also facinated by how anyone manages to convert these landmasses to square metres so accurately, the scale and movementspeeds are seldom anything close to reality or comparable to the metric system. According to CD Projekt Red, Witcher 3 is more than 35 times the size of Witcher 2. Mashable, MashBash and Mashable House are among the federally registered trademarks of Ziff Davis, LLC and may not be used by third parties without explicit permission. Sandy Shores was a nice environment. Red Dead Redemption 2 has become a smash hit both critically and commercially. Look at Wolfenstein: The Old Blood on Xbox One. just so you know, everyone else is ignoring you cause you didnt put any effort into trying to troll people. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Red Dead Redemption 2 Online release: Is this the beta launch date? You're browsing the GameFAQs Message Boards as a guest. So far the Witcher 3 map is around 136 km2 which only includes Novegrad, No Man’s Land and Skellige Islands. By comparison, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim‘s world has been calculated to measure 14.8 square miles. GTA 5 was big but it was so empty. Rpg, maybe, just cause 2 was pretty big though. Better Business Bureau Accredited Business. Be it an online job or story mission, having to drive through Blaine County from the City could be a bore. I personally enjoyed the vistas since I did a lot of off-roading up there and I get that it's a lot of empty space, but at the same time, it adds to the realism (realism in video games?! Am I the only person who loved Blaine County and Sandy Shores? I have got the Witcher 3 without Arabic subtitles I wish Where can I find Arabic subtitles file for PC. You also continuing to disregard the official measurements of the game maps in the second part of my previous post - but whatever. RDR2 is an epic in every sense, with some estimating it requires at least 60 hours of non-stop gaming to complete. Driving to and from jobs in MP was incredibly boring and made you realise how much more stuff R* could have included besides open fields and mountains. Anyone actually won the Passiflora Gwent tournament? As you add points the area will be updated below and converted into acres, square feet, meter, kilometers and miles. The slides mention the size of two of the areas included in the game: the city of Novigrad measures 8.5 x 8.5 km for a total size of 72,25 square km, while Skellige is 8 x 8 km, meaning 64 square km. A well-built sniper rifle is a beautiful thing. It will also show the perimeter of the shape. This is both in terms of sheer scale and the fact that characters primarily travel on horse-back in RDR2, as opposed to the plane, trains and automobiles featured in GTA 5. They might of patched something since you downloaded it. Showing me an image of SA's map shoved into GTA V's map doesn't make it true. Red Dead Redemption 2 map: 2018's game is around 29 square miles, Red Dead Redemption 2: Boththe scale and the graphics have improved, Red Dead Redemption 2 gameplay: 4 things to know before beginning the game. For their own game, yes, which I am not discounting. 3 times bigger doesnt equal 3 times the distance but after the many horse races in Witcher 3 we know now that noone rides as fast as Geralt on Roach and he got endless stamina on the roads. In comparison, Red Dead Redemption 1’s world fits into a third of the GTA 5 map. It is estimated to be a mind-boggling four times larger than the original’s map. what?! Grand Theft Auto V's map is about 49 square miles and The Witcher 3's map is about 52 square miles. After some quick converting, noob10 determined the land is 8.3 square miles — at an estimated 5,300 acres, Breath of the Wild is smaller than Manhattan, a borough of New York City. We reached out to CD Projekt RED requesting information to shed light on the issue, and we’ll keep you updated if we receive any relevant answer. To be completely honest with you, Bigg, I don't think the scaling is that accurate. I was going by the Xbox.com download sizes. I hope that the Witcher 3's map doesn't have pointless "empty" space. The vast open-world map sprawls from the town of Saint Denis – based on an early New Orleans – to an coal mining territory in Appalachia. However, the developer’s Rockstar Advanced Engine has been in use since Grand Theft Auto IV, allowing rough comparisons to be made, as assumptions scale stay consistent. However, since Witcher 2 isn't truly an open-world game, the comparison can be a little confusing. While the game is great and turned out to be worth a hype I'm wondering where the 72 km came from? Because of this, Rockstar is providing an in-game treasure map pin-pointing all the locations of the loot stashes. i was watching angry joe play the preview build and he was out sailing in the water and he came across....actually here be easier to show you. In the meanwhile one thing is for sure: the world of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is pretty damn big. I went to south-west edge of the map and placed the marker to the east,it shoved around 2.7 km,then placed to the north and I get 3.8km. Of course, Breath of the Wild's overworld isn't the biggest in all of video games. ", or that it takes 40 minutes to cross the world on horseback. All Rights Reserved. For example, in this Legendary Animals Map, the portion from the first Red Dead Redemption is dwarfed by the new regions in Red Dead 2. At what level do enemies develop Sign resistance? Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. I went to south-west edge of the map and placed the marker to the east,it shoved around 2.7 km,then placed to the north and I get 3.8km 2.7*3.8 is around 10 square km,am I missing something? Grand Theft Auto V's map is about 49 square miles and The Witcher 3's map is about 52 square miles. 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The original Witcher game was a little clunky, but it … I don't think GTA V was anywhere near twice as big as San Andreas in any shape or form, so that throws off the rest of it in my mind. Anyone else change the controls so you can move the camera while you run/fight? ^This. Summed up, the two areas cover 136,25 square km, which convert to just north of 52 square miles. San Andreas felt big because there were 3 cities in it while GTAV felt big because of all the "empty" space (I wished GTAV had the same map as San Andreas but bigger). Apart from the main city and the two towns there was nothing of substance. Maybe it's about being in a different mindset because with games like Fallout and Skyrim I never really felt bored or annoyed at the open areas. But the winner is Breath of the Wild, with 23.7 square miles of explorable terrain (almost exactly the size of Manhattan). Measuring the map from end to end (so including small restricted boundaries of each world map) gave me the dimensions, from which I got: Novigrad & Velen (+HOS): 15.2 km² (5.8 mi²) Skellige Isles & Ocean: 28.9 km² (11.1 mi²). Check Out Geralt, Yennefer and Ciri in The Witcher Season 2, The Witcher Has Already Seemingly Been Renewed For a Third Season, The Witcher 3 is Coming to Xbox Series X, Free Upgrade From Xbox One, The Witcher: Blood Origin Announced For Netflix, Set 1200 Years Before Geralt, The Witcher Series Hits 50 Million Games Sold, http://www.cnet.com/news/leaked-gran...blowing-scale/, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFfTSs2309k#t=29, http://kotaku.com/gta-vs-san-andreas...eas-1680497698, http://kotaku.com/5958949/rockstar-s...gtaiv-combined, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJpWBMH9EtQ. You obviously think the scaling is not correct when CD has accurately displayed/revealed official information. Red Dead Redemption 2: RDR2's map dwarfs GTA5's, Red Dead Redemption 2 World Map: The 2018 prequel's scale is enourmous. Red Dead Redemption 2 game world is the largest Rockstar has ever made – even bigger than the gargantuan GTA 5 map. The way we found this was by choosing a relatively straight piece of land and comparing its length to the length of one grid square on the map.