Although Henry Cavill has attained so much fame and reception

Henry Cavill&#8217;s Undying Love For THIS Activity Takes Precedence Even Over Hanging Out

If Henry Cavill is nowhere to be found, not even with his pet Cal; he is
probably in his shorts, a loose tee, and playing one of his favorite video games
at his villa in California. The Witcher actor’s love for the games is nothing
new to the world. He is now a critically acclaimed actor, with a net worth of
$45 million as of 2022. Cavill is perhaps always down to playing his favorite
video games than stepping out of his mansion.



It was the Britisher’s [http://netflixjunkie.com/tag/henry-cavill/] love and
passion to play the Witcher games that perhaps helped him nail the role. Within
the short span of two seasons, Cavill won the hearts of millions with his
jaw-dropping swordplay. So much so that fans started signing petitions
[https://netflixjunkie.com/netflix-news-update-the-witcher-petition-gains-200000-signature-calls-for-fans-to-boycott-the-show-after-the-departure-of-henry-cavill/]
and threatening to boycott the medieval monster-hunting mayhem if he did not
return as Geralt of Rivia in season 4. Now if we flip the hourglass to some
three years earlier, you would know why the world calls him a true gaming geek.


CAVILL HAS PLAYED THE WITCHER GAMES MORE TIMES THAN ONE CAN IMAGINE

The fan-favorite Geralt of Rivia apparently sat with GQ
[https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/culture/article/henry-cavill-interview-2019] to
talk about his love for video games and how it has only heightened over years
just a few hours before The Witcher season 1 premiere. And there it was at that
moment that he shared his little secret. Cavill has played developer CD Projekt
Red’s 100-hour role-playing epic two-and-a-half times to completion. He has
apparently played the game at different difficulty levels. He then told how he
has often ruined six-seven hours of gameplay because of a small distraction.

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Back then as well, Cavill had made it pretty clear that he wanted to protect the
lore. “I want to do it as true to the lore as possible. For me it was about
bringing my love for the character to the show, as a fan – I want to protect
it,” said the actor. Had the showrunner truly considered the actor’s demand
[https://netflixjunkie.com/what-led-to-henry-cavill-leaving-the-beloved-geralt-of-rivia-and-moving-on-from-the-witcher/],
fans would perhaps get to see more of him in the fantasy series.

The celebrity entity also talked about how conscious he is whenever he goes out
in public. “Every time I step out my front door, I’m hyper-aware,” he says.
Further explaining the paparazzi and the people are always secretly taking
pictures and later on making them go viral. But at home, the Brit Superman “gets
to sit playing games for ridiculous amounts of hours and escape there, because
going outside has the opposite effect.”

ALSO READ: What Are Henry Cavill’s Go to Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books?
[https://netflixjunkie.com/netflix-news-what-are-henry-cavill-go-to-sci-fi-and-fantasy-books/]

Are you also a gaming nerd just like our Geralt of Rivia? If so, have you played
the Witcher games? Let us know in the comments below.

Prithvi Shah

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If Henry Cavill is nowhere to be found, not even with his pet Cal; he is probably in his shorts, a loose tee, and playing one of his favorite video games at his villa in California. The Witcher actor&#8217;s love for the games is nothing new to the world. He is now a critically acclaimed actor, with a net worth of $45 million as of 2022. Cavill is perhaps always down to playing his favorite video games than stepping out of his mansion.
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It was <a href="http://netflixjunkie.com/tag/henry-cavill/">the Britisher&#8217;s</a> love and passion to play the Witcher games that perhaps helped him nail the role. Within the short span of two seasons, Cavill won the hearts of millions with his jaw-dropping swordplay. So much so that <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/netflix-news-update-the-witcher-petition-gains-200000-signature-calls-for-fans-to-boycott-the-show-after-the-departure-of-henry-cavill/">fans started signing petitions</a> and threatening to boycott the medieval monster-hunting mayhem if he did not return as Geralt of Rivia in season 4. Now if we flip the hourglass to some three years earlier, you would know why the world calls him a true gaming geek.
<h2>Cavill has played The Witcher games more times than one can imagine</h2>
The fan-favorite Geralt of Rivia apparently sat with <a href="https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/culture/article/henry-cavill-interview-2019" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GQ</a> to talk about his love for video games and how it has only heightened over years just a few hours before The Witcher season 1 premiere. And there it was at that moment that he shared his little secret. Cavill has played developer CD Projekt Red’s 100-hour role-playing epic two-and-a-half times to completion. He has apparently played the game at different difficulty levels. He then told how he has often ruined six-seven hours of gameplay because of a small distraction.
<img loading="lazy" class="aligncenter lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" data-src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EYzsqeMWAAAiNX9?format=jpg&amp;name=large" alt="" width="1280" height="720" />
Back then as well, Cavill had made it pretty clear that he wanted to protect the lore. &#8220;I want to do it as true to the lore as possible. For me it was about bringing my love for the character to the show, as a fan – I want to protect it,&#8221; said the actor. Had the showrunner truly considered <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/what-led-to-henry-cavill-leaving-the-beloved-geralt-of-rivia-and-moving-on-from-the-witcher/">the actor&#8217;s demand</a>, fans would perhaps get to see more of him in the fantasy series.
The celebrity entity also talked about how conscious he is whenever he goes out in public. “Every time I step out my front door, I’m hyper-aware,” he says. Further explaining the paparazzi and the people are always secretly taking pictures and later on making them go viral. But at home, the Brit Superman &#8220;gets to sit playing games for ridiculous amounts of hours and escape there, because going outside has the opposite effect.&#8221;
ALSO READ: <a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/netflix-news-what-are-henry-cavill-go-to-sci-fi-and-fantasy-books/">What Are Henry Cavill’s Go to Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books?</a>
Are you also a gaming nerd just like our Geralt of Rivia? If so, have you played the Witcher games? Let us know in the comments below.

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