People Are Being Really Weird About Ciri's Design In The Witcher 4

People Are Being Really Weird About Ciri's Design In The Witcher 4

From TheGamer (Written by Rhiannon Bevan) on | OpenCritic

The Witcher 4 was finally revealed last night, more than two years since the sequel was first teased. As most of us expected, Ciri is taking the lead this time, and we'll be playing as her in the latest instalment.

However, because certain corners of social media are stuck in a constant loop of outrage, the knee-jerk reaction to this has been to label the game as woke, seemingly only because we're playing as a woman this time. Some are also arguing that Ciri is unattractive now, which would seem to be a deal breaker for them if true.

While the response to Ciri in the trailer appears to be largely positive, you don't have to look far to find tweets like the one above, commenting negatively on Ciri's physical appearance. Many noticed this in the live chat when the trailer was being debuted at The Game Award last night too.

If you were otherwise having a good day, you might want to avoid the recent comments made on the YouTube upload of the trailer. These include useful commentary such as:

Right now, a good amount of people are dunking on these takes. It does also seem that most...

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