Snapshot:
- After a successful beta test with over 18,000 playtesters, The Witcher 3 REDkit is now publicly available to all owners of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt base game on PC.
- The tool is free to download through GOG, Epic Games Store, and Steam — where it also features Steam Workshop integration.
- Dedicated to modders, The Witcher 3 REDkit contains powerful functionalities that allow for editing almost everything within the game.
Full article:
Developed and implemented by Yigsoft with close collaboration from the CD PROJEKT RED team, The Witcher 3 REDkit offers a plethora of advanced features as well as full Steam Workshop integration, making publishing — and using — mods easy for both creators and casual players. As a repurposed, reworked, and extended codebase of REDengine 3, it gives modders unparalleled freedom in creating new quests, characters, locations, and more. Today’s release was accompanied by a trailer that features some of the modding possibilities contained within the tool as well as an overview of its major features.
The Witcher 3 REDkit is free for all owners of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on PC, and can now be downloaded from GOG, Steam, and Epic Games Store. To support modders in making use of the tool’s many functionalities, CD PROJEKT RED also released full documentation featuring tutorials on first-time setup, an overview of basic features, a growing collection of how-to tutorials, a guide for publishing mods, and much more.
The studio will soon release an interview with developers, including Narrative Director Philipp Weber, Expert Quest Designer Danisz Markiewicz, and Lead Quest Designer Błażej Augustynek, to gather their perspectives on moving from modding to working in game development, the mods they’re proudest of, and what opportunities The Witcher 3 REDkit offers.
More information about The Witcher 3 REDkit can be found on its website.
More information about CD PROJEKT RED’s The Witcher series of games is available on their official website, X, and Facebook.
About CD PROJEKT RED
CD PROJEKT RED is a game development studio founded in 2002. It develops and publishes video games for PCs and video game consoles. The studio’s flagship titles include the futuristic RPG Cyberpunk 2077, its spy-thriller expansion Phantom Liberty, and The Witcher series of games, including The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and its two expansions. In collaboration with Studio Trigger, CD PROJEKT RED also created the award-winning Netflix anime series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, set in the same universe as the game. Other games developed by the studio include Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales and GWENT: The Witcher Card Game. Together with GOG.COM, a game store offering hand-picked titles for PC and Mac, CD PROJEKT RED is part of the CD PROJEKT Group. CD PROJEKT S.A. is listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (ISIN: PLOPTTC00011).
About The Witcher franchise
Created by CD PROJEKT RED, The Witcher is a series of fantasy role-playing games following the adventures of professional monster slayer Geralt of Rivia. To date, the series has sold over 75 million copies worldwide and garnered over 1000 awards. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, which released in 2015 for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and later in 2019 on the Nintendo Switch, won a total of 250 Game of the Year awards and has sold over 50 million copies worldwide. The Witcher games are set in the universe created by Andrzej Sapkowski in his series of books.
Created by CD PROJEKT RED, The Witcher is a series of fantasy role-playing games following the adventures of professional monster slayer Geralt of Rivia. To date, the series has sold over 75 million copies worldwide and garnered over 1000 awards. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, which released in 2015 for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and later in 2019 on the Nintendo Switch, won a total of 250 Game of the Year awards and has sold over 50 million copies worldwide. The Witcher games are set in the universe created by Andrzej Sapkowski in his series of books.