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The Witcher 3 devs "toyed with" making Geralt drown if he tried to swim with his armor on: "Immersive or just a bit too realistic?"

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The Witcher 3 devs "toyed with" a system that would have prevented Geralt from swimming - unless he took all his armor off first.

As CD Projekt Red continues to celebrate The Witcher 3's tenth anniversary, the studio revealed an idea that seems to have ended up on the cutting room floor pretty early in development. "We toyed with the idea of a mechanic where Geralt would drown if he entered the water fully geared up," the studio said in a tweet.

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