Witcher 3 modders are restoring the RPG's massive cut plague questline, just in case CD Projekt's Songs of the Past expansion isn't enough extra Geralt

A demo of The WAR Project team's enactment is retired now

Those modders, eh? Never ones to beryllium outdone. CD Projekt whip retired a astonishment other DLC for The Witcher 3 pursuing months of speculation, revealing it's acceptable to get successful 2027. Naturally, that's present besides the constituent erstwhile a radical of the RPG's modders are readying to person an expansion-sized resurrection of a beefy questline CD Projekt chopped from the archetypal mentation of TW3 afloat up and running. They've got a demo retired already.

The purpose of these modders, led by well-established in-depth Witcher 3 tweaker MerseyRockoff, and what they've dubbed "The WAR Project" is to manner what CD Projekt near down of a chopped questline surrounding the Catriona plague into thing which mightiness bash its archetypal transportation justice. This chopped questline, uncovered by dataminers immoderate years ago, would person seen Geralt squad up with a clump of mates from his erstwhile adventures to instrumentality down a Nilfgaardian-allied medic named Hector Kraft-Ebbing, who's getting up to immoderate dodgy plague-related business.

Some remnants of the questline made it into the afloat crippled arsenic portion of the quests centered astir deciding the aboriginal of the Northern Realms, 'An Eye for an Eye' and 'Reason of State', which featured characters similar Vernon Roche, Ves, and Thaler who were slated for cardinal roles successful the chopped plague quests. The Witcher 2's flute-playing Scoia'tael commando person Iorveth and The Witcher 1's caput of the Vizima metropolis defender Vincent Meis were besides planned to diagnostic successful the chopped quests, but didn't extremity up successful the last game.

Cue these modders making an effort to rebuild the plague questline, arsenic good arsenic re-write 'An Eye for an Eye' and 'Reason of State' to lucifer it, based connected the past known mentation of the chopped contented anterior to its axing. As of close now, the radical person released a demo mentation of their enactment with 4 quests - 'Partisans And Vultures', 'No Man's Land Investigation', 'Unusual Impressions' and the re-written 'An Eye for an Eye' - playable. A further 8 quests are either works successful advancement oregon not successful spot yet.

MerseyRockoff and co are readying to person everything successful spot to merchandise a last mentation sometime successful 2027, which they accidental "will rival a afloat expansion, taking 10+ hours to complete". They're besides leaving the doorway unfastened to perchance adding much quests further down the line.

If you fancy giving the demo a go, you'll request the latest mentation of The Witcher 3 and to travel the installation instructions connected the mod page. It's besides worthy speechmaking done the assorted rejigging of main crippled quests that the modders person had to bash to marque their enactment acceptable arsenic seamlessly arsenic possible, which includes ditching 2 quests (one of which is the 1 added by TW3's next-gen update) and postponing the starts of some large established Witcher 3 DLCs - Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine.