On Might 21, developer CD Projekt Pink launched the long-awaited Redkit, an official modding instrument for The Witcher 3. The brand new instrument provides the group new freedom to develop large content material for the sport. Solely a day later, persons are already making nice use of Redkit, with one modder recreating the authentic Witcher recreation inside The Witcher 3.
Merely referred to as The Witcher 1 Maps, it was uploaded to Nexus Mods by AngryCatster solely seven hours after CD Projekt Pink introduced the discharge of the Redkit. The mod lets gamers run round fantastically rendered recreations of a number of areas from the unique 2007 title, that now take pleasure in The Witcher 3’s attractive textures and lighting. The particular maps included are Vizima Dike, Temple Quarter, Commerce Quarter, and Outdated Vizima.
Along with recreating them inside The Witcher 3, AngryCatster additionally mixed them into one seamless degree, which means gamers don’t need to encounter the pesky loading screens that plagued the unique. No NPCs are populating the maps, and AngryCatster admits there are some points (like fixed falling out of bounds) however it’s an exquisite scenic tour via nostalgic areas, and in addition exhibits simply how a lot the group can do with Redkit. The instrument will assist the group create large DLC-sized mods for the sport, assume the likes of the Fallout London undertaking.
It’s additionally an excellent proof of idea for what a contemporary remake of The Witcher 1 may appear like, and it simply so occurs that CD Projekt Pink is planning on doing simply that. In partnership with developer Idiot’s Concept, a Witcher 1 remake is at present in growth utilizing Unreal Engine 5. Whereas that undertaking remains to be a methods away, AngryCatster’s mod is a style of what’s to return.
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