Ciri, CD Projekt and The Witcher 4

Yes, you're hearing right: Ciri does sound different in that first Witcher 4 trailer, but CD Projekt Red hasn't shared why she's been recast
Some of you might have noticed that Ciri is sounding a bit different in the first trailer for The Witcher 4, and as it turns out it's because she's been recast.
CD Projekt Red confirms that Ciri has been recast in The Witcher 4
Now we know that this is definitely the case as, in a new statement given to gaming blog The Gamer, developer CD Projekt Red confirmed that Irish actor “Ciara Berkeley was cast as Ciri for The Witcher 4 Cinematic Reveal Trailer.” In The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, the character was portrayed by Jo Wyatt.
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The Witcher 4's Ciri sounded completely different because, yes, she has a new voice actor that "truly brought Ciri to life"
Ciri sounded much more gruff in our first look, but it's not just because she's aged since we last saw her a decade ago - it's because CD Projekt Red has recast the role entirely. The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt's rendition of the character was played by Jo Wyatt, though the studio has now confirmed that she won't be returning the for fourquel.
CD Projekt Red confirms it recast Ciri’s voice actor for The Witcher 4
CD Projekt Red confirmed to TheGamer that Ciri, previously voiced by Jo Wyatt, is now being played by Ciara Berkeley.
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What do you think of the recasting of Ciri in The Witcher 4? Did Wyatt's performance especially stick out to you, and will you miss it? Let us know in the comments section below.
Ciri has been recast for The Witcher 4
Eurogamer reported that CD Projekt Red has officially recast Ciri for The Witcher 4. Initially, it appeared that Jo Wyatt, Ciri's original actor, had only been replaced in The Witcher 4's reveal trailer.
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CD Projekt Red confirms that Ciri has been recast for The Witcher 4
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