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CD Projekt will put the tool used to create The Witcher 3 into fans' hands on May 21

CD Projekt will put the tool used to create The Witcher 3 into fans' hands on May 21


“Pimp my Geralt”: You'll soon be able to create your own mods for The Witcher 3 more easily than ever before.

The Witcher 3 was widely praised when it was released in 2015, received an impressive next-gen update in 2022 and is now making headlines once again. Because nine years after release, official editing tools appear.

What's called redkit it will be from May 21, 2024 They both exist steamIn the Epic store And in Gog Available for free. We'll explain what you can do with this powerful tool.

The basis for tons of new DLCs?

Like CD Projekt Red in advertisement Confirmed on the internal forum: REDkit is a revised version of the same tools that the same developers used to develop the award-winning role-playing game.

So you get a worry-free, comprehensive package if you've always wanted to create your own adventures in the world of The Witcher. REDkit allows you to create the following:

  • New questions
  • New worlds
  • New scenes
  • New characters, monsters and NPCs
  • New daily entries and dialogues

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Given the above features, you've probably already guessed it, but we'll emphasize it again: According to CD Projekt, you've got it. Access to all game files, which you can modify as you wish.

For today's standards, where even simple map editors have become a rarity, this is a really big package that will likely show us The Witcher 3 from a whole new side.

Requirements for using REDkit: You need to at least own the main game, Wild Hunt.

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Mod support for Steam and Nexusmods

By the way, REDkit should not only be used to create new mods, but should also be able to compile existing fan content into a unified format to ensure as much compatibility as possible.

The final fan DLC can then be distributed via: Steam workshop As well as via the known contact point Nexus modification.

CD Projekt will help you with your first steps. You can actually do it now Wiki with many instructions communicate. So, if you want to prepare yourself as best as possible come May 21, you now have enough reading material.

What content would you like to see?

To conclude this good news, we can't resist taking a little poll. Because of course we are very interested in the content created by talented modders that will bring you back to the Witcher 3.

And yes: This time multiple answers are allowedso you can just mark everything if you want!

CD Projekt itself is already fully working on the next part of The Witcher. Our expert Stevie wants Part 4 to feel like Geralt's second adventure rather than mimicking the open-world dimensions of Part 3. You can find out why she loves The Witcher 2 in the column linked above.