Sure, the rumours are true – CD Projekt Purple has certainly recast The Witcher 4’s Ciri.
While initially it solely sounded as if the character’s authentic actor, Jo Wyatt, had been changed in Witcher 4’s reveal trailer, the event studio has now confirmed it.
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“Ciara Berkeley was solid as Ciri for The Witcher 4 cinematic reveal trailer,” the studio mentioned in a press release to TheGamer.
“Ciara is a gifted actress who impressed us together with her enthusiasm and vocal performing expertise, and on this trailer we imagine she actually introduced Ciri to life in a approach that’s each devoted to the character and thrilling for followers of the sequence.”
The studio didn’t broaden on why Berkeley had been introduced in to exchange Wyatt, however did verify to press that Berkeley wasn’t solely introduced in for the trailer, however will painting Ciri within the full sport, too.
No, your ears weren’t deceiving you about Geralt, both. That was undoubtedly Geralt voice actor Doug Cockle popping up on the finish of the Witcher 4’s reveal trailer, and sure, the white-haired monster hunter will completely function not directly within the upcoming sport.
Whereas many had assumed as a lot – let’s be trustworthy, it’s arduous to overlook the gravelling tones of Cockle’s Geralt – developer CD Projekt has now formally confirmed what all of us thought.