CD Projekt RED recently delighted fans with a ten-minute behind-the-scenes video that delved into the making of the first trailer for The Witcher 4. One of the most exciting revelations from this video was the updated look of Ciri, which has garnered significant attention and praise from the community. The developers showcased a refined model of the beloved protagonist, with subtle adjustments that have been warmly welcomed by many fans.
Following the initial announcement of The Witcher 4, there was a wave of criticism regarding Ciri's design. Many players felt that she appeared unrecognizable compared to her previous iterations. However, the latest reveal addresses these concerns with a more faithful representation of Ciri, thanks to enhanced lighting and corrections for fisheye lens distortion.
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Opinions among the fanbase are mixed. Some celebrate the changes as a triumph of community feedback, believing that the developers listened and responded to the initial backlash. Others suggest that the improvements may simply be the result of minor technical adjustments or better lighting techniques. Social media platforms are buzzing with discussions, as gamers express their relief at seeing Ciri's "natural" and familiar appearance restored.
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While no official release date for The Witcher 4 has been announced, anticipation continues to build. Adding to the excitement, the voice actor for Geralt of Rivia has expressed enthusiasm about the shift in focus from the "White Wolf" to Ciri as the central character in the upcoming installment.
