CD Projekt RED recently unveiled a captivating ten-minute behind-the-scenes video, offering fans an exclusive look at the creation process of the first trailer for The Witcher 4. One of the most talked-about aspects of this reveal was the updated appearance of Ciri, the protagonist, who has undergone noticeable enhancements since her initial depiction.
The developers have introduced subtle yet impactful changes to Ciri's model, which have garnered positive feedback from the community. Following the initial announcement of The Witcher 4, there was significant criticism regarding Ciri's design, with many fans feeling she looked unrecognizable. This latest iteration, however, appears to be more faithful to her original portrayal, thanks to improved lighting and corrections for fisheye lens distortion.
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Opinions among fans are mixed on these updates. Some celebrate the changes as a triumph of community feedback, while others believe they are the result of minor technical adjustments or enhanced lighting techniques. Social media platforms are filled with discussions, with many gamers expressing relief and satisfaction over Ciri's more "natural" and familiar appearance.
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Although no official release date for The Witcher 4 has been disclosed, anticipation continues to build. Adding to the excitement, the voice actor for Geralt of Rivia has shared his enthusiasm about the shift in focus from the "White Wolf" to Ciri as the central character in the upcoming installment.
