Clair Obscur cinematic animator joins The Witcher 4 studio CD Projekt Red

In an exciting development for fans of the beloved Witcher franchise, Lucie Hennet has joined CD Projekt Red, the studio behind the next installment, The Witcher 4. Hennet, known for her work as a cinematic animator at Clair Obscur, has made a notable mark in the industry, having contributed to what many consider the Game of the Year in 2025.

Her transition to CD Projekt Red has the community buzzing with anticipation. Hennet’s experience in crafting compelling cinematic experiences will undoubtedly bring a fresh perspective to The Witcher 4. The games have always thrived on their rich storytelling and intricate character development, and with someone of Hennet’s caliber on board, expectations are sky-high.

While we await more details about what she will specifically bring to the role, there is no doubt that her past achievements hint at a bright future for the franchise. As CD Projekt Red gears up for what is sure to be another epic journey through the Continent, fans can feel a mix of excitement and curiosity as to how the studio continues to evolve. This is a pivotal moment, showcasing the ongoing talent influx into one of gaming’s most storied studios.

Source: videogameschronicle.com