Geralt voice actor Doug Cockle beforehand claimed that we can’t be enjoying because the beloved Witcher within the subsequent recreation, nevertheless it seems he is perhaps unsuitable.
Earlier this 12 months, Doug Cockle appeared in a YouTube video the place he answered a couple of questions on his profession, and naturally the subject of the following Witcher recreation up. On the time the voice actor claimed that whereas the character is ready to seem within the recreation, he would not be the participant character this time round, which does make sense contemplating it is meant to be the begin of a brand new saga. Besides, properly, Cockle may not have had all his information straight because it turned out. Showing in a video from Geektown (thanks, Polygon), Cockle spoke of his declare and walked it again after a telling off from developer CD Projekt Pink.
“I did go browsing and I stated one thing about this after which I received slapped by CD Projekt,” the voice actor stated within the interview in reference to Geralt not being playable. “I don’t understand how true it’s. I went off a rumor. I believed I’d seen someone from CD Projekt say that Geralt will probably be in Witcher 4 however he gained’t be the principle character. And I don’t really know if that’s true now as a result of they got here again and so they went, ‘We haven’t put something on the market, don’t say something.’ So Witcher 4 is an entire thriller to me. I really don’t know.”
Cockle additionally made certain to make it clear that the “fact is I can’t reply the query as a result of I’ve signed an NDA. So even when I did know, I’d must deceive you.” These current feedback basically places us again to sq. one in terms of issues we all know in regards to the subsequent Witcher recreation, however I am certain we’ll discover out in due time.