Witcher 2 to be published by Warner Bros in North America

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced the publisher has struck a deal with Witcher 2′s developer to bring the game to North America on the Xbox 360.

CD Projekt Red’s president, Adam Kiciński, said:

Thanks to one of the world’s newest game engines, the RED Engine, it will be one of the best-looking games ever released on Xbox 360.

Warner Bros’ senior VP for sales Kevin Kebodeaux also commented on the announcement:

Witcher is a AAA franchise that fits well with our strategic distribution of high quality games, making it a great addition to our 2012 line-up in North America.

The Witcher 2 releases on Microsoft’s platform in early 2012. THQ, meanwhile, will be publishing the game in European territories.