At first, fans reacted with skepticism to the announcement that Henry Cavill should play the role of the beloved witcher Geralt. Was the Superman actor able to convey the fierce protagonist of the novels and games in a believable way?
When Cavill came out as a passionate PC gamer and fan of The Witcher – and delivered a formidable performance in the first season – a lot of fans died. Henry Cavill was quickly becoming the new Geralt of hearts.
Parts of the fan community reacted all the more dismayed when it was recently announced that Henry Cavill would stop after season 3. Liam Hemsworth will play Geralt of Rivia from now on. There is speculation about the reasons, as you can read here:
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How fans are reacting to Henry Cavill’s exit
What do you think of Henry Cavill’s farewell?
If you read across the internet, there is a clear picture of the opinion: Many fans do not want Cavill to leave the set. A separate petition was even launched for this purpose, which has now reached around 50,000 signatures, and the trend is rapidly increasing.
We also want to know from you how you feel about Henry: Do you keep watching The Witcher, even if Liam Hemsworth is lovingly whispering to Roach from season 4? Or will your interest in the Netflix series end when Henry Cavill throws in his swords? Feel free to vote here:
In addition, we look forward to your choice justified with a few sentences in the comments. So we can not only present the bare numbers, but also draw a real picture of the mood with your quotes.
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The Witcher reveal reveals almost nothing because it wasn’t for you
Meanwhile, lovers of the games are just getting back to operating temperature. After all, developer CD Projekt recently announced that it would release several new games in the Witcher universe.
Among them is a remake of The Witcher 1 in Unreal Engine 5. Incidentally, Epic’s new code structure should form the technical basis for all future games of the brand.
