{"id":54525,"date":"2025-09-07T07:36:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T07:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2130991"},"modified":"2025-09-07T07:36:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T07:36:44","slug":"cyberpunk-2077-third-person-mod-is-great-for-walking-just-dont-go-swimming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/cyberpunk-2077-third-person-mod-is-great-for-walking-just-dont-go-swimming\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyberpunk 2077 third-person mod is great for walking &#8211; just don&#8217;t go swimming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/cyberpunk-2077-third-person-mod-is-great-for-walking-just-dont-go-swimming.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>CD Projekt set tongues wagging when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2018-06-14-cd-projekt-explains-why-it-went-with-first-person-for-cyberpunk-2077\">it revealed Cyberpunk 2077 would be a first-person game<\/a> and not a third-person game like its own Witcher series. Now, perhaps inevitably, modders are working on a third-person mode for the game, and the early signs are promising.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the Cyberpunk 2077 in third-person charge is modder Jelle Bakker, whose &#8220;TPP MOD WIP third-person&#8221; works well in certain situations, such as walking the Night City streets. Grab it from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexusmods.com\/cyberpunk2077\/mods\/669?tab=description\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nexus Mods<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There are a few hoops to jump through in order to get the mod working. For a start, you need to download Cyber Engine Tweaks and install it. And it&#8217;s worth noting there are two third-person mods available: one for male and another for female V. Once installed, drag and drop the mod&#8217;s plugins folder with the plugins folder within Cyber Engine Tweaks, and you&#8217;ll be good to go.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-01-04-cyberpunk-2077-third-person-mod-is-great-for-walking-just-dont-go-swimming\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-01-04-cyberpunk-2077-third-person-mod-is-great-for-walking-just-dont-go-swimming\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CD Projekt set tongues wagging when it revealed Cyberpunk 2077 would be a first-person game and not a third-person game like its own Witcher series. Now, perhaps inevitably, modders are working on a third-person mode for the game, and the early signs are promising. Leading the Cyberpunk 2077 in third-person charge is modder Jelle Bakker, whose &#8220;TPP MOD WIP third-person&#8221; works well in certain situations, such as walking the Night City streets. Grab it from Nexus Mods. There are a few hoops to jump through in order to get the mod working. For a start, you need to download Cyber Engine Tweaks and install it. And it&#8217;s worth noting there are two third-person mods available: one for male and another for female V. 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