Cyberpunk 2077 New Mod Introduces Improved Explosions and Fire

Francesco De Meo
Cyberpunk 2077

A new Cyberpunk 2077 mod that has been released online further improves the game's visual with better explosions and fire.

The Better Explosions And Fire mod adds bump mapping and tweaks lighting for all explosions and fire effects, improving the way they look. The latest version of the mod, version 2.3, reworks and replaces missing large explosion and swirl textures.

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Added bump mapping and adjusted lighting for all explosions.  The effect is nothing short of breath taking.  Explosions look truly next gen now. V1.0.
To install place the extracted archive file in your mod folder.  This mod has no dependencies.  Screenshots added.

V2.0 : Game fire effects have received the bump mapping and lighting adjustment treatment.  I have taken into account comments from the community and tried not to add too much bump mapping.  The fire looks great now and matches the explosions much better.  Screenshots added.  All feedback is appreciated.

Added v2.0 Smooth version.

Added v2.2 Reworked with spherical bump map 'filter' and improved lighting, reduced glitter effect.

V2.3  Reworked and replaced missing large explosion and swirl textures.

The Cyberpunk 2077 Better Explosions and Fire mod can be downloaded from Nexus Mods.

Cyberpunk 2077 is now available on PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One and Google Stadia.

Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the megalopolis of Night City, where you play as a cyberpunk mercenary wrapped up in a do-or-die fight for survival. Improved and featuring all-new free additional content, customize your character and playstyle as you take on jobs, build a reputation, and unlock upgrades. The relationships you forge and the choices you make will shape the story and the world around you. Legends are made here. What will yours be?

CREATE YOUR OWN CYBERPUNK
Become an urban outlaw equipped with cybernetic enhancements and build your legend on the streets of Night City.

EXPLORE THE CITY OF THE FUTURE
Night City is packed to the brim with things to do, places to see, and people to meet. And it’s up to you where to go, when to go, and how to get there.

BUILD YOUR LEGEND
Go on daring adventures and build relationships with unforgettable characters whose fates are shaped by the choices you make.

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About the author: Francesco De Meo has been covering video games and technology since 2012, starting his career at small outlets like Gamersyndrome and GeekSnack. After joining Wccftech gaming section in 2015, he quickly expanded his video gaming coverage with in-depth reporting, interviews with iconic industry figures such as Grasshopper Manufacture founder and No More Heroes creator Goichi "Suda51" Suda, Resident Evil series creator Shinji Mikami, Team NINJA's president and Nioh series director Fumihiko Yasuda, and Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama, reviews and on-the-ground coverage of major industry events such as Gamescom and E3. When he's not reporting or reviewing, Francesco can be found playing the genres he loves most, spending time with his six cats, reading, writing music, playing guitar and drumming for his progressive rock band.

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