The Witcher 4's Cinematic Trailer Teases Ciri's Dark Journey

The Witcher 4 was officially announced at The Game Awards 2024, featuring Ciri as the protagonist

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Directed by CD Projekt Red, the game will explore Ciri's journey as she takes on a witcher contract

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The cinematic trailer showcases Ciri's evolved abilities and a dark narrative exploring her challenges

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Geralt will make an appearance in the game, though the focus will be on Ciri

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The game is being developed using Unreal Engine 5 and promises stunning visuals

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No release date or platforms have been announced yet, but fans are eagerly awaiting more details

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The game is set to be a single-player, open-world RPG with a rich storyline

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The Witcher 4 marks the beginning of a new saga, shifting the spotlight from Geralt to Ciri

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