Ultimate Roach Improvement
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #66 of 243 Gameplay Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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Thanks, The Racing Banana, for recording it.
Merging of these two mods:
https://www.nexusmods.com/witcher3/mods/2000
https://www.nexusmods.com/witcher3/mods/385
Ultimate Roach Improvement is a gameplay mod for The Witcher 3 that removes the need to choose between galloping in cities and Roach stopping at obstacles. It allows smoother riding by preventing Roach from stopping at every rock or corner, making city travel more convenient. With over 2,000 endorsements, it's a popular quality-of-life improvement.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community approval (2,178 endorsements) — clearly fixes a common annoyance.
- Simple, focused change: no more stopping at every pebble, just smooth riding.
- Lightweight and likely compatible with most setups since it's a small tweak.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2020 — might not work with the latest game patches or next-gen update.
- Author deleted their account, so no support or future updates.
For Witcher 3 players who hate Roach's tendency to halt at every obstacle, especially when galloping through cities. If you want a smoother, less frustrating riding experience, this is for you. Skip if you're on the latest version and worried about compatibility — check before installing.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since the mod is from 2020, check if it's compatible with your game version, especially if you have the next-gen update.
- If you use a mod manager like Vortex, install it there for easy removal if issues arise.
- Test riding in Novigrad or Oxenfurt to see the difference immediately.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Witcher 3 Mods
- Author
- deleted78673528
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 44,571
- Endorsements
- 2,178
- Category
- Gameplay Changes
- Created
- 1/7/2020
- Updated
- 1/7/2020
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