The Witcher 4 to Feature Ciri as Main Protagonist in New Trilogy
Geralt's voice actor Doug Cockle expresses enthusiasm for the shift, citing its alignment with the book series and its potential for fresh storytelling.
- The Witcher 4 was officially unveiled during the 2024 Game Awards, marking the start of a new trilogy featuring Ciri as the lead character.
- Doug Cockle, the voice of Geralt, supports the decision to focus on Ciri, describing it as an exciting and logical progression rooted in the book series.
- Ciri's character will bring a younger, less-defined protagonist with unique magical abilities and a complex royal background to the forefront of the story.
- CD Projekt Red has confirmed Geralt will appear in the game in some capacity, though his role remains undisclosed.
- The game entered full production in late 2024, with no release date announced yet, and promises new regions, monsters, and a fresh narrative direction.