<ul><li>Alice Ruppert, expert in video game horses, was deeply moved by The Witcher 4's tech demo featuring horse animation.</li><li>Ruppert emphasizes the importance of realistic horse movements in games and the impact it has on players.</li><li>Horse representation in games can attract a larger audience, especially those interested in horses.</li><li>She compares the endurance capabilities of Ciri's Kelpie to the Mongolian horses in Windstorm.</li><li>Kelpie's name and folklore background add depth to the character in The Witcher series.</li><li>Ruppert praises The Witcher 4's horse animations, noting minor details that enhance realism.</li><li>She appreciates games that treat horses as characters, like Agro from Shadow Of The Colossus and Epona from Zelda.</li><li>Despite minor imperfections in movement, The Witcher 4's tech demo showcases state-of-the-art animated horses.</li><li>Even compared to Red Dead Redemption 2, The Witcher 4's horse animations are highly impressive.</li><li>The attention to detail in showcasing the horse in The Witcher 4 hints at a promising portrayal of Kelpie as a character.</li></ul>

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