The Witcher 4's Romance Options Should Be More Like Witcher 3 Than Cyberpunk 2077
Romance can be a popular feature in games, particularly narrative-driven RPGs where players can forge meaningful and lasting relationships with characters that help to shape the plot of the game. Sometimes romance options can be silly, fleeting, or pretty inconsequential, but those can be fun too. Sometimes games can get it really, really wrong, and they become notorious examples of awkward courtship and cringe-worthy encounters, like with the titular blue-haired hero and Princess Elise in Sonic the Hedgehog. But sometimes, like in the previous entry in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, games can get it right.
The third mainline Witcher installment was a hit for several reasons, and one of them was due to the brilliance of its writing. This translated seamlessly into the romantic relationships that players could pursue throughout the game and The Witcher 3's romances quickly became well-known as the gold standard among RPGs. With the next Witcher title in development, fans are hoping that the developer looks to The Witcher 3 for inspiration when it comes to romance options, rather than its other games like Cyberpunk 2077.
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In the crime-ridden and neon-lit streets of Night City, human connection is incredibly important. However, the most important relationships that the player's V has throughout Cyberpunk 2077 are arguably the short-lived but no less touching friendship with Jackie and the tumultuous connection with Johnny Silverhand. Players can of course choose to romance several characters, like the fan-favorite Braindance technician Judy Alvarez, the nomadic Panam Palmer, and the former NCPD detective River Ward. However, not a lot of these relationships have that much importance or screen
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