The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt’s official mod help is now out there in early entry and alongside its arrival got here a refined problem to kiss the Crones of Crookback Bathroom from one CD Projekt Crimson developer.
As reported by GamesRadar, The Witcher 3 REDkit arrived on Steam on April 16 as the primary official mod editor for the 9 year-old recreation, letting gamers create customized content material with CD Projekt Crimson’s official instruments. The Witcher 3 quest designer (now Cyberpunk 2077 sequel’s affiliate recreation director) Paweł Sasko posted on X/Twitter to have a good time, telling followers they will not complain about not having sure choices within the beloved role-playing recreation as a result of they will now make all of it themselves.
One particular function talked about by Sasko, which is able to seemingly now set off a race between these presently modding The Witcher 3 with REDkit, is the power to romance the Crones of Crookbag Bathroom. Whereas protagonist Geralt of Rivia can grow to be shut with myriad characters all through the sport, the putrid pseudo demons, unsurprisingly, weren’t an possibility in that realm.
![The Crones of Crookbag Bog.](https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/04/22/crones-1713799462405.jpg?width=1280&fit=bounds&height=720&quality=20&dpr=0.05)
“Unsure for those who obtained the memo chooms, however we’re cooking,” Sasko mentioned within the submit, seemingly referencing that work has begun on Cyberpunk 2077’s sequel. “You’ll be able to’t complain anymore that there isn’t any choice to romance the witches from Crookback Bathroom. You may make it your self.”
CD Projekt Crimson introduced official mod help in November 2023 however has but to disclose when it should grow to be out there to all. This early entry model is up to now solely out there to a choose few, although anybody focused on getting concerned can request entry on its Steam web page. “It’ll help you create your personal experiences within the recreation by making one thing fully new or enhancing current quests and content material,” the developer mentioned within the announcement.
The mod editor will seemingly breathe additional life into The Witcher 3, which acquired a PlayStation 5 and Xbox Collection X replace in December 2022 however in any other case will not be receiving any new official content material as CD Projekt focuses on its wealth of different incoming initiatives.
CD Projekt confirmed in a observe up submit on X/Twitter that the mod editor will solely be coming to PC, regardless of fellow-RPG maker Bethesda bringing mod help to console by means of the likes of The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim.
The brand new wave of mods will maybe tide followers over till the extremely anticipated subsequent Witcher recreation launches, although this would possibly not be till 2025 on the absolute earliest, and doubtless later. There are two different Witcher video games on the horizon too, together with a remake of the unique Witcher and a multiplayer spin-off.
In our 9/10 overview of the bottom recreation, IGN mentioned: “Huge in dimension, and meticulously detailed, The Witcher 3 ends Geralt’s story on a excessive be aware.”
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelance reporter. He’ll speak about The Witcher all day.