Project Reforged

Wrath of the Lich King  ·  3.3.5 Client

A carefully crafted HD visual overhaul for World of Warcraft® 3.3.5 — stable, faithful, and immersive.

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Stable · v1.4.2 · Released September 18, 2026
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What is Project Reforged
The Project

High Definition.
Faithful to the Original.

Project Reforged is a long-term technical initiative dedicated to raising the visual fidelity of the World of Warcraft® 3.3.5 client — without sacrificing its atmosphere.

It involves restructuring, converting, and integrating high-definition visual elements so they behave naturally inside the original engine, prioritizing stability, immersion, and a coherent, faithful look.

Vanilla WoW
Vanilla
Project Reforged
Reforged
Latest Release
⚜️ Stable
v1.4.2
September 18, 2026
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What's New

  • Patch BReworked a ground texture to adjust its brightness inside Ulduar and Strand of the Ancients.
  • Patch DFixed a Night Elf house building height that was partially obscuring NPC Eridan Bluewind in Emerald Sanctuary. (Big thanks to Deblondzi!)
  • Patch EReverted Stonetalon road texture to vanilla HD.
  • Patch GFixed several model and texture inconsistencies on helmet models, including those worn by Thrallmar guards.
Full Patch Notes →
Architecture

Fully Modular

Install only what you need. Each component works independently, giving you full control over your setup.

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Patch-A
Player Characters & NPCs
Core character and NPC visuals.
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Patch-B
Buildings
Architecture and structures.
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Patch-C
Creatures
Creatures and related assets.
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Patch-D
Doodads
World doodads and textures.
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Patch-E
Environment
Environment textures + Fog Pushback.
⚔️
Patch-G
Gear & Weapons
Equipment and weapon visuals.
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Patch-I
Interface
UI visuals and enhancements.
🗺️
Patch-M
Maps & Loading Screens
Enhanced maps and loading screens.
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Patch-N
Darker Nights
More atmospheric night cycle.
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Patch-P
Spell Particle Effects
Enhanced spell visuals and effects.
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Patch-S
Sounds & Music
Sound and music enhancements.
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Patch-U
Upright Orcs
Upright posture for Orc characters and select NPCs.
Installation note: Patches B, D, and E are one large environment set — install them together or not at all. WoW Patcher is mandatory. DXVK is strongly recommended.
In-Game Visuals

See the Difference

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This project is sustained through continuous development, testing, and long-term maintenance. If you find value in this work, your support keeps it evolving.

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Credits

This project would never be what it is today without the wonderful work of countless modders, artists and collaborators. I have the deepest gratitude for all of them.

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Bibsan / Space_Slam
For your wonderfully crafted creature patch and your long-time help with Reforged.
🎨
Appletrey
For your beyond impressive work and vanilla-inspired recreation of various parts of Azeroth.
🗺️
MacWarrior
For your faithful GameObjects patch and your careful map fixes.
⚔️
Kraulspine
For your incredible custom models — by far one of the most talented Blender artists out there.
🎵
Audia
For your great work on the sound patch and other contributions to the community.
🌌
Morfium
For your beautiful skyboxes and custom doodads.
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Shady
For your wonderful guides and model ports.
✨
Tomkek
For your beautiful custom models.
🐲
NetherStray & Kass — Epsilon Crew
For your beyond amazing dragon models, custom assets and ports.
🛠️
Billy Hoyle
For your continuous help on our Discord and your precise and vital client edits.
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Sectym
For your legendary skybox patch.
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Assasiinss (Сергей)
For your necessary upright orc model base.
🦎
Fauxieshaux
For your multiple creature ports.
⚜️
Falarson
For your legendary TwoW HD patch — the foundation from which Project Reforged grew.
💎
Leviaathan & Finsternis
For your amazing work, which is the baseline of almost every HD model pack.
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Maribeth / OdysseyMods
For your awesome upscale script and tree models.
🕯️
Loriendal
For your years of hard work on WotLK HD Client. May you rest in peace.
🖌️
Marjick
For your stunningly crafted textures.
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Frozenknigt
For your brutal Northrend skeleton model.
🔌
Bset
For going above and beyond with your wonderful addons and ports.
🔩
Robinsch & Shelly 0001
For the necessary hex edits.
🎭
Supora, Alastor, Vary1721, Aleist3r, Vlad, Ayahne & Treefiddy
For your masterful model ports.
🖼️
Kekie6
For the cool textures.
🗝️
Trimitor
For your killer dungeon maps.

💫 And everyone we might have missed — please let us know if we did!

And finally, thank you all. Without your support and interest in this work, none of this would be possible. I am incredibly proud of the community we have built together — and I promise that Project Reforged will always remain a project by the people, for the people.