Here's How You Can Get a FIRST LOOK at The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past Gamescom Showcase

The Witcher fans can rejoice as CD Projekt RED has just revealed some key info about their upcoming DLC for a classic. The developers surprised the community on July 21, 2026, with an unexpected announcement on X (formerly Twitter). They revealed that a debut showcase for The Witcher 3's upcoming DLC, Songs of the Past, will be held at Gamescom next month. Today, I'll share some key details on what players and fans like you can expect from this The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past Gamescom showcase.

CD Projekt RED Unveils Witcher 3 Expansion at Gamescom 2026

CD Projekt RED revealed that the showcase for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past expansion will be held during Gamescom's Opening Night Live on August 25, 2026.

Canadian video game journalist and television presenter Geoff Keighley also reposted the same on X. He claimed that it would be a wonderful opportunity for players and fans to get a ‘first look’ at The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past.

Gamescom Songs of the Past Showcase Timings

The same tweets also revealed the exact timings for The Witcher 3 Expansion debut Gamescom 2026 global livestream. Here's a brief look at them:

• August 25, 2026: 11:00 am PT
• August 25, 2026: 02:00 pm ET
• August 25, 2026: 08:00 pm CEST

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What to Expect in The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past Gamescom Showcase?

The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past DLC is going to be the game's third major expansion. It has been co-developed with Fool's Theory veterans. As per online reports, this new DLC will send fans back as Geralt for a fresh quest in 2027. The release date, however, isn't confirmed just yet, and the Witcher 3 DLC Gamescom showcase will likely share some info on that.

The Songs of the Past expansion showcase may also confirm the platforms it will be released on. For now, we expect it to arrive on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Rumors also suggest that CD Projekt Red Studio may offer players hands-on demos at their Cologne booth from August 26-30. Team members like Pawel Sasko share their excitement. Fans are hoping for new quests, armor, and more ahead of The Witcher 4's release.

Where to Watch the Gamescom Songs of the Past Showcase?

The Gamescom ONL 2026 will be held in Cologne. Players and fans can visit either the Koelnmesse Arena or tune in online. The livestream will likely be shown on Gamescom's official YouTube channel.

Stay tuned for more coverage of The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past Gamescom showcase once the event concludes next month. You can also check out coverage on how this title is one of the 7 open-world games worth finishing.