Doing so is pretty straightforward and is detailed in the step-by-step video above. Downloading the Nexus Mod Manager (which you may already have installed as a means of accessing mods for other games such as, say, Skyrim) handles much of the heavy lifting - and takes care of updates - however mods can be installed manually if that's something you prefer. Without Steam Workshop support, installing mods for The Witcher 3 is best done via the game's corner of the Nexus Mods website.

With that in mind, these mods are likely best served after you've spent a bit of time with the base game and are familiar with what makes it tick. The following assortment of adjustments therefore aims to improve one of the best open-world games to date (some might say the best) with neat twists on how it works, moves and feels. Since launch almost a year and a half ago, a wide array of mods have come to the fore - some good, some great and some which, well, stink of decomposing flesh. I love mods, I do, and while I'm of the view the vast majority of games thrive with the addition of inventive user-made tweaks, nips and tucks, it must be said that The Witcher 3 is one of the few games I feel stands up so well unsullied that expanding upon it should be done so with discretion. Now seems like as good a time as any to visit its best mods for some extra mileage.īefore we dive Witcher Sense-first into this here best The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt mods list, though, I'd like to add a wee disclaimer. The recently launched Witcher 3 Game of the Year Edition marked the end of the line for Geralt's latest outing - pulling together the outstanding base game and two equally impressive expansions.

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