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Witcher 3 devs "knew it from the get go” that they wanted Ciri as protagonist for Witcher 4 back in 2014
By Nathan Walters published
News CD Projekt Red’s vision for the next Witcher protagonist has been in place for nearly a decade, and it’s Ciri

Years before The Witcher 3, CDPR was just trying to survive: "How do we escape annihilation?"
By Scott McCrae published
News The 2008 financial crisis "was a very tricky period for the company."

The Witcher 4 director calls returning to the fantasy RPG "challenging" after Cyberpunk 2077, but CDPR is finally ready to have 2 franchises cook at once
By Kaan Serin published
News The switch from The Witcher to Cyberpunk 2077 was also "really hard"

Before The Witcher 3 smashed its "super ambitious" lifetime sales goals in just 3 months, CDPR's CEO was convinced Batman: Arkham Knight was going to "roll over us"
By Ali Jones published
News CD Projekt Red demolished its sales goals

CD Projekt recruited a Game of Thrones actor to save The Witcher 3 from an embarrassing countdown to nothing
By Sophie Ulanoff published
News "I don't remember, actually, the nature of the announcement we were going to make"

"You can't just have Geralt for every single game" says his voice actor, and if you think The Witcher 4 making Ciri the protagonist is "woke," then "read the damn books"
By Issy van der Velde published
News The story was always going in this direction

The Witcher 4 director wants tough choices in RPGs, "even if the emotion in the end is sadness," because "we want players to feel rewarded"
By Scott McCrae published
News "We want to put player agency in the center"

The Witcher 4 lead is "pretty confident" about the series' new saga: "We know how to handle it [...] we made it popular"
By Ali Jones published
News "I know that I created something big, and probably I will be remembered because of it."
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