Updates to The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:


- Fixed the display of inter-chapter movies in aspect ratios other than 16:9.
- Fixed bugs causing the application to close while opening the credits.
- Relevant Aspect Ratio options are shown in the Configurator.exe if nVidia Surround is supported.
- Game saves from Act 2 created on older versions of the game are now compatible with the Enhanced Edition, which fixes the dwarven mechanism in Vergen.
- Added a fix for .NET Framework 4-related issues for the Steam users.

• Issue with shadows in 3D Vision mode has been resolved.
  
• Screenshots to savegames made in 3D Vision are now visible in load menu.
  
• Issue with Steam achievements not being registered has been resolved.
  
• Blood texture glitches in game with ubersampling option turned on have been fixed.
  
• Pocket item counter is properly updated after picking up an item which is already selected.
  
• Issue with ingredient counter when brewing multiple Thunderbolt potions has been resolved.
  
• Finished “Scent of incencse” quest is no longer marked as failed when entering Loredo’s residence at the end of Chapter 1.
  
• Corrections have been made in the greater mutagen drop rate.
  
• Deleting savegame after entering memories and flashbacks menu no longer causes “Loading available flashbacks” message to appear.
  
• Game exe files are no longer treated as a threat by popular antivirus software.
  
• Patching the game automatically right after installation no longer causes Launcher.exe error on Windows XP systems.
  
• Game installation folder is not recognized if diacritic signs were used in folder name on Windows which doesn’t support them. Patch now properly informs about the cause of the problem.
  
• Name of two scientists in Flotsam have been corrected.
  
• Storage chest description have been corrected.
  
• Description of Mahakaman Rune Sihill imported from The Witcher savegame have been corrected.
  

The Witcher 2 has been updated.

For a complete list of the changes in Patch 1.3, please visit thewitcher.com.

Note: Version 1.3 is incompatible with player mods. Please uninstall all player mods before attempting to launch the Steam version after picking up the update.

• All previously released DLC packages are installed with Patch 1.2:
  
  • “Blue Stripes Combat Jacket”
    
  • “Ultimate Alchemist's Outfit”
    
  • “Ultimate Mage's Outfit”
    
  • “Ultimate Swordsman's Outfit”
    
  • “Finisher Pack”
    
  • “Mysterious Merchant”
    
  • “Troll Trouble”
    
• Patch 1.2 adds a new free DLC package titled “Barbers and Coiffeuses.” To take advantage of barbershop and hairstyling services, look for Einar Gausel in Chapter 1 of the game, Sambor in Henselt’s Camp in Chapter 2, Felicia Cori in Chapter 2 if you travel to Vergen, and Felicia Cori once again in Chapter 3.
  
• Game saves are now compressed automatically, lowering the amount of disk space they utilize.
  
• An option has been added to the game menu allowing game saves to be deleted. To delete a game save, highlight the relevant item and press the ‘Delete’ key.
  
• The game menu now loads at a markedly accelerated pace.
  
• The game now supports Logitech G35 headphones and other USB headsets with on-board sound cards.
  
• A number of fixes have been added to the key binding functionality (actions can now be mapped to number pad and cursor/arrow keys).
  
• Analog sticks on gamepads now work correctly in the GUI panels.
  
• A number of game balance fixes have been introduced in the Prologue.
  
• Lock on targets is not lost when the distance to targets increases.
  
• A number of fixes have been made in blocking functionality during combat. Also, player character responsiveness in combat has been improved, and Geralt can attack more than one target during normal combat.
  
• A number of corrections have been made in the statistics displayed in item diagrams in the Crafting panel.
  
• The Witcher 1 saves are now imported correctly.
  
• An auto–save has been added before the fight against the draug.
  
• Flare bomb duration is now 2 (two) minutes.
  
• Issue involving the equipping of bombs (or other items) even if they were not present in the character Inventory has been fixed.
  
• Islamic–themed and similar textures have been deleted and/or replaced.
  
• A number of fixes have been made in game dialogues.
  
• Issue that blocked advancement to the next level at the start of Chapter 3 has been fixed.
  
• Issue involving the occurrence of T-poses upon the destruction of nekker nests has been corrected.
  
• Guards can no longer block Geralt when he is on a ladder.
  
• Knives no longer affect friendly NPCs.
  
• Bug related to using some containers has been fixed.
  
• Ostmurk (an ingredient required to complete a quest) can no longer be sold.
  
• Ingredients required to complete the “Melitele's Heart” quest have been added to the game.
  
• A fix has been introduced in the “Troll Trouble” quest whereby the she–troll’s head can be won in a game of dice poker.
  
• The Ghost of the Banner can no longer be killed by wraiths.
  
• Issue involving the Operator being neutral and thus susceptible to being killed before any conversation occurs has been fixed.
  
• A number of fixes have been introduced to prevent selected NPCs from being blocked (king in siege tower, knights when destroying a gate in the Prologue, etc.).
  
• The “Three Sisters” quest has been fixed so that the door does not remain locked forever once the quest has been completed.
  
• A number of progression breaks have been fixed, including instances of blocked meditation, inability to save game, and blocked combat after use of static cameras (e.g. game could not be saved after completion of the “Indecent Proposal” quest).
  
• The progression break during the fight against the dragon in Chapter 3 (exploration not working properly) has been fixed.
  
• The progression break during the fight against Dethmold (whereby he sometimes remained behind his barrier, doing nothing) has been fixed.
  
• The progression break (black screen) in the "Little Shop of Dreams" quest has been fixed.
  
• The progression break following failure to complete the ritual with Anezka has been fixed.
  
• The progression break during the dialogue on the beach in the “Hung Over” quest has been fixed.
  

Updates to The Witcher 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

• Added Troll Trouble DLC
  
• Fixed DLC download issues
  
• Fixed Module updates
  
• Fixed various game crashes
  
• Expanded Movement Key Mapping includes arrow keys & Number pad
  
• Fixed NVidia 3D Vision Surround issues
  
• Improved auto-detect to improve game efficiency
  
• Fixed bug preventing the completely of the quest "Blood Curse"