Immersive Realtime Cutscenes
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #39 of 151 Immersion mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
As of Witcher 3 v4. 04, this mod is no longer needed. All of the bugs are fixed already.
The old version of the mod (v2. 3) will be left in the Old section for anyone who still plays the Classic Witcher 3.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Descriptions:
This mod fixes several cutscenes bugs to improve immersion.
Let me know in the comments if you find any other cutscene bugs, and I'll try to fix them.
What's changed (for cs) from Witcher 3 v1. 32 to Next Gen (v4. 0):
-
[]CDPR has integrated all cs in this mod and made them all render realtime.
[
]They have also made the following cs render realtime: Geralt's Wild Hunt Nightmare, Wild Orchid Horse Chase (fully).[]They have fixed all the bugs listed in v2. 3 Known Issues below.
List of bugs fixed in this mod:
-
[]Removed Eredin's duplicated shoulder pad in Battle of KM cs.
[]Added Avallach's missing hair in Naglfar Ship Arrives cs.
[]Added Nilfguard missing helm, gloves, and horse reins in Wild Orchid Horse Chase cs.
v2. 3 DESCRIPTIONS:
Thanks to a discovery by FAKEFACTORY, several prerendered cutscenes (CS) can now be turn into real-time rendered CS (if animation data is available).
Features:
-
[]Real-time rendered several cutscenes. See list below.
[
]Higher quality than pre-rendered cs (which is usually encoded at low bitrate).[]Higher fps than pre-rendered cs (which is usually locked at 30 fps).
[]Characters' costumes from DLC or appearance mods are shown (pre-rendered videos characters have fixed costumes, breaking immersion).
-
[]Increased body, hair, and garments LOD of characters involved in the cutscenes to prevent disappearance and improve quality.
[
]Fixed several cutscene-related bugs as best as I could.Realtime Rendered CS List:
-
[]Wild Orchid Horse Chase (partially)
[
]Battle of Kaer Morhen[]Ciri's Explosion
[]Naglfar Ship Arrives at Skellige
[]Ciri's Chat with Avallach on the Pier
[]Ciri Meets the Wild Hunt
[]Ciri Enters the White Frost
This mod only changes the scenes described above, NOT every CS.
Bugs Fixed:
[]Naglfar Ship Arrives: Fixed Ciri's chest being see-through when using DLC costume when on the pier.
[*]Naglfar Ship Arrives: Fi
-
[]Wild Orchid Horse Chase (partially)
-
[]Real-time rendered several cutscenes. See list below.
-
[]Removed Eredin's duplicated shoulder pad in Battle of KM cs.
Immersive Realtime Cutscenes by Teiji is a small immersion mod that fixes several cutscenes bugs to improve immersion. With 2,350 endorsements and over 107,000 downloads, it's a popular fix for players bothered by cutscene glitches. Last updated in January 2023, it may not be compatible with the latest game version.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 2,350 endorsements and over 107,000 downloads.
- Directly addresses immersion-breaking cutscene bugs.
- Lightweight and focused—does one thing and does it well.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated January 2023—may be outdated for the current game version.
- Limited scope—only fixes cutscene bugs, no other immersion enhancements.
For players who are bothered by cutscene glitches and want a straightforward fix. If you're looking for a broader immersion overhaul, this isn't it—it's a targeted bugfix mod.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check the mod's last update date against your game version to ensure compatibility.
- If you use a mod manager, install via that for easy uninstallation.
- Read the mod's comments section for any reported issues or compatibility notes.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Witcher 3 Mods
- Author
- Teiji
- Version
- 4.0
- Downloads
- 107,648
- Endorsements
- 2,350
- Category
- Immersion
- Created
- 3/31/2020
- Updated
- 1/6/2023
🧩 Commonly Used Together
Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.
🔧 How to Install Witcher 3 Mods
Download from Nexus.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Witcher 3 →
Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.
🎮 Need cheat codes or console commands? Check ur gaming wiki for Witcher 3 commands, item IDs, and more.
Keep browsing — more Witcher 3 mods await