Ciri Takes the Lead in The Witcher 4: First Look and Developer Insights
TL;DR
CD Projekt Red is developing The Witcher 4, codenamed "Polaris," with a focus on Ciri as the main protagonist, transitioning from Geralt of Rivia. The game will be the first in a new trilogy, emphasizing player choice and agency, drawing lessons from Cyberpunk 2077 to enhance gameplay flexibility. The studio aims to make the game accessible to new players while maintaining its narrative depth. CDPR is also implementing structural changes to improve production quality and working conditions, learning from past challenges with Cyberpunk 2077.
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