The Witcher 3’s Official Modding Device Arrives Quickly, Will Let Customers Edit “Nearly Something”

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt’s official modding software, REDkit, can be out there Might 21, developer CD Projekt Purple has introduced. It is going to be a free obtain for individuals who personal The Witcher 3 on PC.

As CD Projekt Purple explains within the software’s description on Steam, customers can have the power to edit nearly something throughout the developer’s critically acclaimed open-world RPG. They’re going to additionally have the ability to make solely new additions like new quests, gadgets, environments, and characters, full with new animations and storylines.

“The Witcher 3 REDkit is greater than only a sport improvement tool–it’s a love letter to our group!” CD Projekt RED states on the software’s Steam web page. “With The Witcher 3 REDkit, you possibly can share your concepts, and encourage others to create a singular gaming expertise that’s actually your personal. We won’t wait to see the wonderful belongings you’ll do with it, so let’s come collectively and make The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt much more thrilling and pleasurable for everybody.”

The software makes use of lots of the similar instruments that CD Projekt Purple did to make the total sport, although the developer does be aware that for these wishing to make a full-fledged sport utilizing REDkit, “reaching the total scope of improvement akin to the unique creators could require entry to exterior instruments.” The software, and the power to put in Witcher 3 mods, is at the moment solely out there for individuals who personal the sport on PC.

Mods have existed for The Witcher 3 lengthy earlier than the arrival of REDkit, although they need to change into much more distinguished come its launch. CD Projekt RED even reached out to mod creators and used a few of their work for the sport’s 2022 next-gen replace for Xbox Collection X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC.

REDkit will hopefully assist hold Witcher followers occupied whereas CD Projekt Purple works on the following official installment within the collection, which will use Unreal Engine 5 and will kick off a new trilogy of games. Final 12 months, The Witcher 3 crossed 50 million copies sold, turning into one of many best-selling video video games of all time.