Modder transforms The Witcher 3 with their HD Reworked Project NextGen Edition mod
The Witcher 3 now looks better than ever, thanks to this NextGen mod
The Witcher 3 is a classic. Thousands of PC gamers still play it daily, even though the game is almost 10 years old. It is a masterpiece of RPG craft, and now, the game looks better than ever, thanks to HalkHogan and The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Project.
Halkhogan has announced that they have released the “final version” of their HD Reworked Project mod. This final version is the mods “NextGen Edition”, and it delivers another wave of visual improvements to the beloved RPG. This mod includes enhanced textures, models, materials, and other improvements. This isn’t just an HD texture pack; it is a comprehensive set of visual enhancements consistent with The Witcher 3’s aesthetic and atmosphere. None of the changes look out of place but deliver the “NextGen” enhancements many new players desire.
This mod is one of the most loved mods for The Witcher 3. Even CD Projekt Red has acknowledged its benefits. They incorporated an older version of the HD Reworked Project into The Witcher 3’s Next Gen update. This “NextGen” version of the HD Reworked Project adds further enhancements to the game, making the game look better than before. This is especially true for users of high-resolution displays.
Below is a list of enhancements that The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Project NextGen Edition includes:
- Ultra quality detailed lore-friendly textures (many of them are reworked to 4K)
- Implemented relief mapping on many surfaces, making them look much more realistic and 3D now
- High quality smooth and more detailed models
- Better object LODs (level of models details from distance) and increased draw distance for many objects
- Specially customized materials and shaders for all reworked assets, that give the objects and surfaces a more realistic look
- Everything consistent with the original CD Projekt RED artistic vision of The Witcher 3
The latest version of this mod is available to download through Nexus Mods.
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