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Are the Witcher books the same as the game?
How much do the Witcher games follow the books? Even though the Witcher video games have been put in precisely the same world, years after the events portrayed in the books, playing with them won’t spoil the story of these books.
Are the Witcher books OK for kids?
There are a number of sexual scenes in the book, there is some profanity, the topics like incest, rape, murder, mutilations and similar aren’t really topics that are appropriate nor understandable for children. Young adults and older should find the books interesting and age appropriate.
Is there swearing in the Witcher books?
The amount of swearing is quite low in the French translation too. I recall a few swear word here and there, but over all, it’s milder than the game. Even when it come to Yarpen Zigrin or other dwarf, swearing is more about colorful language and juicy metaphor than really offensive words.
Are The Witcher games faithful to the books?
Granted, there are many parallels and easter eggs in The Witcher III from the books but they’re just past recollections and nothing more. So, as you may have guessed it already, the games happen sometime after the books have ended. In short: yes, they do.
Are the Witcher books violent?
While The Witcher universe can at times rival Game of Thrones for bleakness and violence, the overall tone of the story is surprisingly lighthearted. Take Geralt of Rivia. But ultimately, this is a story that uses fantasy to affirm mundane life, and celebrate the little, joyful things that make us human.
Can a 15 year old Watch The Witcher?
No, it is not. The series is rated TV-MA which means content is unsuitable for children under the age of 17.
Are The Witcher books violent?
Is The Witcher as violent as Game of Thrones?
Both feature fantasy worlds and have their characters go on epic journeys. Both are adaptations of fantasy books. While Game of Thrones adapted George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series, The Witcher adapts Andrzej Sapkowski’s books about Geralt of Rivia. Both stories feature a lot of violence and nudity.