Help me with my conflict ,about buying this game

hello people of wicher 3 community , i have some Qs about the game
mind a read ?

I am tight on money and really want play this game ! i will ask few Qs

1 . is the game worth skipping
i call this an important Q as is it ok if dont buy the game or buy it later , i know its subjective but want to know what mass thinks

2 the part 3 in question
I did some research on google and found saying part 3 is the best game , so if I buy the game it will this one as I cant afford all 3 , all three of them so am I losing Out on any thing if I dont buy the game

3 time needed in game
sub 1 how much time it takes to become "pro' in the game
sub 2 time needed to play while rushing (not taking time ;blind exploring and going with research )
sub 3 taking time and playing it slowly exploring that stuff.

Q4 boss fight
I love boss fights , I love hard boss fights and have great skill so I will love to know about it

Q5 is the game worth it in 2026 ?(important )
I ask this Q a lot as its important , nothing stands against time and asking this in this may be wrong . there are many games out there ,like sikiro , elden ring , DS3 , god war , and E33 which are great so is it main stream

Q5 sale ?
does the game come often on sale ? when , at what price etc

Q6 story , i am huge story lover and love in depth story in games, lore , game play every thing

Q 7 DLC
how DLC have an impact on the game play
thanks for reading this far
I have noted the Qs with number as it will be easy for ppl of now and tomorrow to understand the problem
about why I am buying the game

I am big fan of souls game and story games , have played hollow knight and silksong
which loved it for music and gameplay , hornet . but now I am tight on money ,but seeing the game at such price I dont know what to do , so i asking this Sub reddit !

if i have any more Qs, I will ask in the post }
thanks !