diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b082cefc..93b9bff7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1008,6 +1008,7 @@ CLIENT_OBJS_ := \
 	src/common/filesystem.o \
 	src/common/glob.o \
 	src/common/md4.o \
+	src/common/models.o \
 	src/common/movemsg.o \
 	src/common/frame.o \
 	src/common/netchan.o \
@@ -1296,6 +1297,7 @@ SERVER_OBJS_ := \
 	src/common/glob.o \
 	src/common/md4.o \
 	src/common/frame.o \
+	src/common/models.o \
 	src/common/movemsg.o \
 	src/common/netchan.o \
 	src/common/pmove.o \
diff --git a/src/client/refresh/files/models.c b/src/client/refresh/files/models.c
index d69fa216..9c5c2990 100644
--- a/src/client/refresh/files/models.c
+++ b/src/client/refresh/files/models.c
@@ -1495,7 +1495,7 @@ Mod_LoadModel_MD3(const char *mod_name, const void *buffer, int modfilelen,
 		{
 			const md3_shader_t *md3_shader = (md3_shader_t*)((byte*)buffer + meshofs + LittleLong(md3_mesh->ofs_shaders)) + j;
 
-			strncpy(skin, md3_shader->name, MAX_SKINNAME - 1);
+			strncpy(skin, md3_shader->name, Q_min(sizeof(md3_shader->name), MAX_SKINNAME) - 1);
 			skin += MAX_SKINNAME;
 		}
 
@@ -1943,50 +1943,6 @@ Mod_LoadModel_MD2(const char *mod_name, const void *buffer, int modfilelen,
 	return extradata;
 }
 
-static void
-Mod_LoadSkinList_MD2(const char *mod_name, const void *buffer, int modfilelen,
-	char **skins, int *numskins)
-{
-	dmdl_t pinmodel;
-	int i;
-
-	if (modfilelen < sizeof(pinmodel))
-	{
-		R_Printf(PRINT_ALL, "%s: %s has incorrect header size (%i should be " YQ2_COM_PRIdS ")\n",
-				__func__, mod_name, modfilelen, sizeof(pinmodel));
-		return;
-	}
-
-	for (i = 0; i < sizeof(pinmodel) / sizeof(int); i++)
-	{
-		((int *)&pinmodel)[i] = LittleLong(((int *)buffer)[i]);
-	}
-
-	if (pinmodel.version != ALIAS_VERSION)
-	{
-		R_Printf(PRINT_ALL, "%s: %s has wrong version number (%i should be %i)\n",
-				__func__, mod_name, pinmodel.version, ALIAS_VERSION);
-	}
-
-	if (pinmodel.ofs_end < 0 || pinmodel.ofs_end > modfilelen)
-	{
-		R_Printf(PRINT_ALL, "%s: model %s file size(%d) too small, should be %d\n",
-				__func__, mod_name, modfilelen, pinmodel.ofs_end);
-	}
-
-	if (pinmodel.num_skins < 0)
-	{
-		R_Printf(PRINT_ALL, "%s: model %s file has incorrect skins count %d\n",
-				__func__, mod_name, pinmodel.num_skins);
-	}
-
-	*numskins = pinmodel.num_skins;
-	*skins = malloc(pinmodel.num_skins * MAX_SKINNAME);
-
-	memcpy(*skins, (char *)buffer + pinmodel.ofs_skins,
-		pinmodel.num_skins * MAX_SKINNAME);
-}
-
 /*
 =============
 Mod_LoadModel_Flex
@@ -2685,19 +2641,6 @@ Mod_LoadMinMaxUpdate(const char *mod_name, vec3_t mins, vec3_t maxs, void *extra
 	}
 }
 
-static void
-Mod_LoadSkinList(const char *mod_name, const void *buffer, int modfilelen,
-	char **skins, int *numskins)
-{
-	switch (LittleLong(*(unsigned *)buffer))
-	{
-		case IDALIASHEADER:
-			Mod_LoadSkinList_MD2(mod_name, buffer, modfilelen,
-				skins, numskins);
-			break;
-	}
-}
-
 /*
 =================
 Mod_LoadModel
@@ -2783,294 +2726,6 @@ Mod_LoadModel(const char *mod_name, const void *buffer, int modfilelen,
 	return extradata;
 }
 
-/* Add md5 to full file name */
-static void
-Mod_LoadFileInsertMD5(char *newname, const char *oldname, int size)
-{
-	const char *filename;
-
-	filename = COM_SkipPath(oldname);
-	memset(newname, 0, size);
-	memcpy(newname, oldname, strlen(oldname) - strlen(filename));
-	Q_strlcat(newname, "md5/", size);
-	Q_strlcat(newname, filename, size);
-}
-
-static int
-Mod_LoadFileMD5Merge(const char *namewe, void **buffer)
-{
-	int fullsize, filesize_anim, filesize, filesize_skins;
-	char *final_buffer = NULL, *skins_list = NULL;
-	void *anim_buffer = NULL, *skins_buffer = NULL;
-	qboolean md5path = false;
-	char newname[256];
-
-	/* search mesh file */
-	Q_strlcpy(newname, namewe, sizeof(newname));
-	Q_strlcat(newname, ".md5mesh", sizeof(newname));
-	filesize = ri.FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
-
-	/* check overwrite file */
-	if (filesize <= 0)
-	{
-		char md5modelname[256];
-
-		Mod_LoadFileInsertMD5(md5modelname, newname, sizeof(md5modelname));
-
-		filesize = ri.FS_LoadFile(md5modelname, buffer);
-		/* no replace file */
-		if (filesize <= 0)
-		{
-			return filesize;
-		}
-
-		md5path = true;
-		strcpy(newname, md5modelname);
-	}
-
-	/* search animation file */
-	memcpy(newname + strlen(newname) - strlen("mesh"), "anim", strlen("anim"));
-	filesize_anim = ri.FS_LoadFile(newname, &anim_buffer);
-	if (filesize_anim <= 0)
-	{
-		ri.FS_FreeFile(*buffer);
-		return filesize;
-	}
-
-	/* search skins list */
-	Q_strlcpy(newname, namewe, sizeof(newname));
-	Q_strlcat(newname, ".md2", sizeof(newname));
-	filesize_skins = ri.FS_LoadFile(newname, &skins_buffer);
-	if (filesize_skins > 0)
-	{
-		char *skins = NULL;
-		int numskins = 0, i;
-
-		Mod_LoadSkinList(newname, skins_buffer, filesize_skins,
-			&skins, &numskins);
-		ri.FS_FreeFile(skins_buffer);
-
-		/*
-		 * 20 -> numSkins <num> | skin <num> "MAX_SKINNAME" + md5
-		 */
-		skins_list = malloc((numskins + 1) * (MAX_SKINNAME + 20));
-		sprintf(skins_list, "\nnumSkins %d\n", numskins);
-		for(i = 0; i < numskins; i++)
-		{
-			const char *skinname = skins + MAX_SKINNAME * i;
-
-			if (!md5path)
-			{
-				sprintf(skins_list + strlen(skins_list), "skin %d \"%s\"\n",
-					i, skinname);
-			}
-			else
-			{
-				char md5skinname[256];
-
-				Mod_LoadFileInsertMD5(md5skinname, skinname, sizeof(md5skinname));
-
-				sprintf(skins_list + strlen(skins_list), "skin %d \"%s\"\n",
-					i, md5skinname);
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	/* prepare final file */
-	fullsize = filesize + filesize_anim + 1;
-	if (skins_list)
-	{
-		fullsize += strlen(skins_list);
-	}
-
-	/* allocate new buffer, ERR_FATAL on alloc fail */
-	final_buffer = ri.FS_AllocFile(fullsize);
-
-	/* copy combined information */
-	memcpy(final_buffer, *buffer, filesize);
-	if (skins_list)
-	{
-		memcpy(final_buffer + filesize, skins_list, strlen(skins_list));
-		filesize += strlen(skins_list);
-		free(skins_list);
-	}
-	final_buffer[filesize] = 0;
-	memcpy(final_buffer + filesize + 1, anim_buffer, filesize_anim);
-
-	/* Remove old buffers */
-	ri.FS_FreeFile(anim_buffer);
-	ri.FS_FreeFile(*buffer);
-
-	*buffer = final_buffer;
-	return fullsize;
-}
-
-static int
-Mod_LoadFileWithoutExt(const char *namewe, void **buffer, const char* ext)
-{
-	char newname[256];
-	size_t tlen;
-
-	*buffer = NULL;
-
-	tlen = strlen(namewe);
-
-	if (!strcmp(ext, "fm") ||
-		!strcmp(ext, "dkm") ||
-		!strcmp(ext, "md2") ||
-		!strcmp(ext, "md3") ||
-		!strcmp(ext, "md5mesh") ||
-		!strcmp(ext, "mdx") ||
-		!strcmp(ext, "mdl"))
-	{
-		int filesize;
-
-		/* Check ReRelease / Doom 3 / Quake 4 model */
-		filesize = Mod_LoadFileMD5Merge(namewe, buffer);
-		if (filesize > 0)
-		{
-			R_Printf(PRINT_DEVELOPER, "%s: %s loaded as md5 (Doom 3)\n",
-				__func__, namewe);
-			return filesize;
-		}
-
-		/* Check Quake 3 model */
-		Q_strlcpy(newname, namewe, sizeof(newname));
-		Q_strlcpy(newname + tlen, ".md3", sizeof(newname));
-		filesize = ri.FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
-		if (filesize > 0)
-		{
-			R_Printf(PRINT_DEVELOPER, "%s: %s loaded as md3 (Quake 3)\n",
-				__func__, namewe);
-			return filesize;
-		}
-
-		/* Check Heretic2 model */
-		Q_strlcpy(newname, namewe, sizeof(newname));
-		Q_strlcat(newname, ".fm", sizeof(newname));
-		filesize = ri.FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
-		if (filesize > 0)
-		{
-			R_Printf(PRINT_DEVELOPER, "%s: %s loaded as fm (Heretic 2)\n",
-				__func__, namewe);
-			return filesize;
-		}
-
-		/* Check Quake 2 model */
-		Q_strlcpy(newname + tlen, ".md2", sizeof(newname));
-		filesize = ri.FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
-		if (filesize > 0)
-		{
-			R_Printf(PRINT_DEVELOPER, "%s: %s loaded as md2 (Quake 2/Anachronox)\n",
-				__func__, namewe);
-			return filesize;
-		}
-
-		/* Check Kingpin model */
-		Q_strlcpy(newname + tlen, ".mdx", sizeof(newname));
-		filesize = ri.FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
-		if (filesize > 0)
-		{
-			R_Printf(PRINT_DEVELOPER, "%s: %s loaded as mdx (Kingpin)\n",
-				__func__, namewe);
-			return filesize;
-		}
-
-		/* Check Daikatana model */
-		Q_strlcpy(newname + tlen, ".dkm", sizeof(newname));
-		filesize = ri.FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
-		if (filesize > 0)
-		{
-			R_Printf(PRINT_DEVELOPER, "%s: %s loaded as dkm (Daikatana)\n",
-				__func__, namewe);
-			return filesize;
-		}
-
-		/* Check Quake model */
-		Q_strlcpy(newname + tlen, ".mdl", sizeof(newname));
-		filesize = ri.FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
-		if (filesize > 0)
-		{
-			R_Printf(PRINT_DEVELOPER, "%s: %s loaded as mdl (Quake 1)\n",
-				__func__, namewe);
-			return filesize;
-		}
-	}
-
-	Q_strlcpy(newname, namewe, sizeof(newname));
-	Q_strlcat(newname, ".", sizeof(newname));
-	Q_strlcat(newname, ext, sizeof(newname));
-
-	return ri.FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
-}
-
-/*
-=================
-Mod_LoadFile
-=================
-*/
-int
-Mod_LoadFile(const char *name, void **buffer)
-{
-	char namewe[256];
-	const char* ext;
-	int filesize, len;
-	size_t tlen;
-
-	if (!name)
-	{
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	ext = COM_FileExtension(name);
-	if(!ext[0])
-	{
-		/* file has no extension */
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	len = strlen(name);
-	if (len < 5)
-	{
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	/* Remove the extension */
-	tlen = len - (strlen(ext) + 1);
-	memset(namewe, 0, 256);
-	memcpy(namewe, name, tlen);
-
-	filesize = Mod_LoadFileWithoutExt(namewe, buffer, ext);
-	if (filesize > 0)
-	{
-		return filesize;
-	}
-
-	/* Replacement of ReRelease models */
-	if (!strcmp(namewe, "models/monsters/soldierh/tris"))
-	{
-		filesize = Mod_LoadFileWithoutExt("models/monsters/soldier/tris",
-			buffer, ext);
-	}
-	else if (!strcmp(namewe, "models/monsters/gladb/tris"))
-	{
-		filesize = Mod_LoadFileWithoutExt("models/monsters/gladiatr/tris",
-			buffer, ext);
-	}
-	else if (!strcmp(namewe, "models/monsters/boss5/tris"))
-	{
-		filesize = Mod_LoadFileWithoutExt("models/monsters/boss1/tris",
-			buffer, ext);
-	}
-	else if (!strcmp(namewe, "models/monsters/bitch2/tris"))
-	{
-		filesize = Mod_LoadFileWithoutExt("models/monsters/bitch/tris",
-			buffer, ext);
-	}
-
-	return filesize;
-}
-
 /*
 =================
 Mod_ReLoad
diff --git a/src/client/refresh/gl1/gl1_model.c b/src/client/refresh/gl1/gl1_model.c
index 8ca412a3..eba8b9cf 100644
--- a/src/client/refresh/gl1/gl1_model.c
+++ b/src/client/refresh/gl1/gl1_model.c
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ Mod_ForName(const char *name, model_t *parent_model, qboolean crash)
 	strcpy(mod->name, name);
 
 	/* load the file */
-	modfilelen = Mod_LoadFile(mod->name, &buf);
+	modfilelen = ri.Mod_LoadFile(mod->name, &buf);
 
 	if (!buf)
 	{
diff --git a/src/client/refresh/gl3/gl3_model.c b/src/client/refresh/gl3/gl3_model.c
index bdb4a169..4942db78 100644
--- a/src/client/refresh/gl3/gl3_model.c
+++ b/src/client/refresh/gl3/gl3_model.c
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ Mod_ForName(const char *name, gl3model_t *parent_model, qboolean crash)
 	strcpy(mod->name, name);
 
 	/* load the file */
-	modfilelen = Mod_LoadFile(mod->name, &buf);
+	modfilelen = ri.Mod_LoadFile(mod->name, &buf);
 
 	if (!buf)
 	{
diff --git a/src/client/refresh/gl4/gl4_model.c b/src/client/refresh/gl4/gl4_model.c
index 2275fcdc..b03e13c9 100644
--- a/src/client/refresh/gl4/gl4_model.c
+++ b/src/client/refresh/gl4/gl4_model.c
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ Mod_ForName(const char *name, gl4model_t *parent_model, qboolean crash)
 	strcpy(mod->name, name);
 
 	/* load the file */
-	modfilelen = Mod_LoadFile(mod->name, &buf);
+	modfilelen = ri.Mod_LoadFile(mod->name, &buf);
 
 	if (!buf)
 	{
diff --git a/src/client/refresh/ref_shared.h b/src/client/refresh/ref_shared.h
index 1a897d1a..0d516444 100644
--- a/src/client/refresh/ref_shared.h
+++ b/src/client/refresh/ref_shared.h
@@ -368,7 +368,6 @@ extern const void *Mod_LoadBSPXFindLump(const bspx_header_t *bspx_header,
 extern const bspx_header_t *Mod_LoadBSPX(int filesize, const byte *mod_base,
 	maptype_t maptype);
 extern int Mod_LoadBSPXDecoupledLM(const dlminfo_t* lminfos, int surfnum, msurface_t *out);
-extern int Mod_LoadFile(const char *name, void **buffer);
 extern int Mod_CalcNonModelLumpHunkSize(const byte *mod_base, const dheader_t *header,
 	maptype_t maptype);
 
diff --git a/src/client/refresh/soft/sw_model.c b/src/client/refresh/soft/sw_model.c
index cca9a335..44cddc6b 100644
--- a/src/client/refresh/soft/sw_model.c
+++ b/src/client/refresh/soft/sw_model.c
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ Mod_ForName(const char *name, model_t *parent_model, qboolean crash)
 	strcpy(mod->name, name);
 
 	/* load the file */
-	modfilelen = Mod_LoadFile(mod->name, &buf);
+	modfilelen = ri.Mod_LoadFile(mod->name, &buf);
 
 	if (!buf)
 	{
diff --git a/src/client/refresh/vk/vk_model.c b/src/client/refresh/vk/vk_model.c
index 8edd70ab..2eeb6614 100644
--- a/src/client/refresh/vk/vk_model.c
+++ b/src/client/refresh/vk/vk_model.c
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ Mod_ForName(const char *name, model_t *parent_model, qboolean crash)
 	strcpy(mod->name, name);
 
 	/* load the file */
-	modfilelen = Mod_LoadFile(mod->name, &buf);
+	modfilelen = ri.Mod_LoadFile(mod->name, &buf);
 
 	if (!buf)
 	{
diff --git a/src/client/vid/header/ref.h b/src/client/vid/header/ref.h
index b0a667e3..2096a56c 100644
--- a/src/client/vid/header/ref.h
+++ b/src/client/vid/header/ref.h
@@ -258,6 +258,9 @@ typedef struct
 	qboolean	(IMPORT *GLimp_GetDesktopMode)(int *pwidth, int *pheight);
 
 	void		(IMPORT *Vid_RequestRestart)(ref_restart_t rs);
+
+	/* Rerelease: Get file from cache/converted */
+	int (IMPORT *Mod_LoadFile)(const char *path, void **buffer);
 } refimport_t;
 
 // this is the only function actually exported at the linker level
diff --git a/src/client/vid/vid.c b/src/client/vid/vid.c
index 878b0d00..55faff8d 100644
--- a/src/client/vid/vid.c
+++ b/src/client/vid/vid.c
@@ -439,6 +439,7 @@ VID_LoadRenderer(void)
 	ri.FS_Gamedir = FS_Gamedir;
 	ri.FS_LoadFile = FS_LoadFile;
 	ri.FS_AllocFile = Z_Malloc;
+	ri.Mod_LoadFile = Mod_LoadFile;
 	ri.GLimp_InitGraphics = GLimp_InitGraphics;
 	ri.GLimp_GetDesktopMode = GLimp_GetDesktopMode;
 	ri.Sys_Error = Com_Error;
diff --git a/src/common/collision.c b/src/common/collision.c
index 4c703fa3..316d6afa 100644
--- a/src/common/collision.c
+++ b/src/common/collision.c
@@ -2114,3 +2114,11 @@ CM_ClusterPHS(int cluster)
 	return phsrow;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Return file content for most case but could cache converted file in future
+ */
+int
+CM_LoadFile(const char *path, void **buffer)
+{
+	return -1;
+}
diff --git a/src/common/header/common.h b/src/common/header/common.h
index 4b4264c3..2a934161 100644
--- a/src/common/header/common.h
+++ b/src/common/header/common.h
@@ -680,6 +680,10 @@ int CM_WriteAreaBits(byte *buffer, int area);
 qboolean CM_HeadnodeVisible(int headnode, byte *visbits);
 
 void CM_WritePortalState(FILE *f);
+int CM_LoadFile(const char *path, void **buffer);
+
+/* Shared Model load code */
+int Mod_LoadFile(const char *path, void **buffer);
 
 /* PLAYER MOVEMENT CODE */
 
diff --git a/src/common/models.c b/src/common/models.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..61008d8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/common/models.c
@@ -0,0 +1,388 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 1997-2001 Id Software, Inc.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at
+ * your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ *
+ * See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA
+ * 02111-1307, USA.
+ *
+ * =======================================================================
+ *
+ * The collision model. Slaps "boxes" through the world and checks if
+ * they collide with the world model, entities or other boxes.
+ *
+ * =======================================================================
+ */
+
+#include "header/common.h"
+
+static void
+Mod_LoadSkinList_MD2(const char *mod_name, const void *buffer, int modfilelen,
+	char **skins, int *numskins)
+{
+	dmdl_t pinmodel;
+	int i;
+
+	if (modfilelen < sizeof(pinmodel))
+	{
+		Com_Printf("%s: %s has incorrect header size (%i should be " YQ2_COM_PRIdS ")\n",
+				__func__, mod_name, modfilelen, sizeof(pinmodel));
+		return;
+	}
+
+	for (i = 0; i < sizeof(pinmodel) / sizeof(int); i++)
+	{
+		((int *)&pinmodel)[i] = LittleLong(((int *)buffer)[i]);
+	}
+
+	if (pinmodel.version != ALIAS_VERSION)
+	{
+		Com_Printf("%s: %s has wrong version number (%i should be %i)\n",
+				__func__, mod_name, pinmodel.version, ALIAS_VERSION);
+	}
+
+	if (pinmodel.ofs_end < 0 || pinmodel.ofs_end > modfilelen)
+	{
+		Com_Printf("%s: model %s file size(%d) too small, should be %d\n",
+				__func__, mod_name, modfilelen, pinmodel.ofs_end);
+	}
+
+	if (pinmodel.num_skins < 0)
+	{
+		Com_Printf("%s: model %s file has incorrect skins count %d\n",
+				__func__, mod_name, pinmodel.num_skins);
+	}
+
+	*numskins = pinmodel.num_skins;
+	*skins = malloc(pinmodel.num_skins * MAX_SKINNAME);
+
+	memcpy(*skins, (char *)buffer + pinmodel.ofs_skins,
+		pinmodel.num_skins * MAX_SKINNAME);
+}
+
+static void
+Mod_LoadSkinList(const char *mod_name, const void *buffer, int modfilelen,
+	char **skins, int *numskins)
+{
+	switch (LittleLong(*(unsigned *)buffer))
+	{
+		case IDALIASHEADER:
+			Mod_LoadSkinList_MD2(mod_name, buffer, modfilelen,
+				skins, numskins);
+			break;
+	}
+}
+
+/* Add md5 to full file name */
+static void
+Mod_LoadFileInsertMD5(char *newname, const char *oldname, int size)
+{
+	const char *filename;
+
+	filename = COM_SkipPath(oldname);
+	memset(newname, 0, size);
+	memcpy(newname, oldname, strlen(oldname) - strlen(filename));
+	Q_strlcat(newname, "md5/", size);
+	Q_strlcat(newname, filename, size);
+}
+
+static int
+Mod_LoadFileMD5Merge(const char *namewe, void **buffer)
+{
+	int fullsize, filesize_anim, filesize, filesize_skins;
+	char *final_buffer = NULL, *skins_list = NULL;
+	void *anim_buffer = NULL, *skins_buffer = NULL;
+	qboolean md5path = false;
+	char newname[256];
+
+	/* search mesh file */
+	Q_strlcpy(newname, namewe, sizeof(newname));
+	Q_strlcat(newname, ".md5mesh", sizeof(newname));
+	filesize = FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
+
+	/* check overwrite file */
+	if (filesize <= 0)
+	{
+		char md5modelname[256];
+
+		Mod_LoadFileInsertMD5(md5modelname, newname, sizeof(md5modelname));
+
+		filesize = FS_LoadFile(md5modelname, buffer);
+		/* no replace file */
+		if (filesize <= 0)
+		{
+			return filesize;
+		}
+
+		md5path = true;
+		strcpy(newname, md5modelname);
+	}
+
+	/* search animation file */
+	memcpy(newname + strlen(newname) - strlen("mesh"), "anim", strlen("anim"));
+	filesize_anim = FS_LoadFile(newname, &anim_buffer);
+	if (filesize_anim <= 0)
+	{
+		FS_FreeFile(*buffer);
+		return filesize;
+	}
+
+	/* search skins list */
+	Q_strlcpy(newname, namewe, sizeof(newname));
+	Q_strlcat(newname, ".md2", sizeof(newname));
+	filesize_skins = FS_LoadFile(newname, &skins_buffer);
+	if (filesize_skins > 0)
+	{
+		char *skins = NULL;
+		int numskins = 0, i;
+
+		Mod_LoadSkinList(newname, skins_buffer, filesize_skins,
+			&skins, &numskins);
+		FS_FreeFile(skins_buffer);
+
+		/*
+		 * 20 -> numSkins <num> | skin <num> "MAX_SKINNAME" + md5
+		 */
+		skins_list = malloc((numskins + 1) * (MAX_SKINNAME + 20));
+		sprintf(skins_list, "\nnumSkins %d\n", numskins);
+		for(i = 0; i < numskins; i++)
+		{
+			const char *skinname = skins + MAX_SKINNAME * i;
+
+			if (!md5path)
+			{
+				sprintf(skins_list + strlen(skins_list), "skin %d \"%s\"\n",
+					i, skinname);
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				char md5skinname[256];
+
+				Mod_LoadFileInsertMD5(md5skinname, skinname, sizeof(md5skinname));
+
+				sprintf(skins_list + strlen(skins_list), "skin %d \"%s\"\n",
+					i, md5skinname);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* prepare final file */
+	fullsize = filesize + filesize_anim + 1;
+	if (skins_list)
+	{
+		fullsize += strlen(skins_list);
+	}
+
+	/* allocate new buffer, ERR_FATAL on alloc fail */
+	final_buffer = Z_Malloc(fullsize);
+
+	/* copy combined information */
+	memcpy(final_buffer, *buffer, filesize);
+	if (skins_list)
+	{
+		memcpy(final_buffer + filesize, skins_list, strlen(skins_list));
+		filesize += strlen(skins_list);
+		free(skins_list);
+	}
+	final_buffer[filesize] = 0;
+	memcpy(final_buffer + filesize + 1, anim_buffer, filesize_anim);
+
+	/* Remove old buffers */
+	FS_FreeFile(anim_buffer);
+	FS_FreeFile(*buffer);
+
+	*buffer = final_buffer;
+	return fullsize;
+}
+
+static int
+Mod_LoadFileWithoutExt(const char *namewe, void **buffer, const char* ext)
+{
+	char newname[256];
+	size_t tlen;
+
+	*buffer = NULL;
+
+	tlen = strlen(namewe);
+
+	if (!strcmp(ext, "fm") ||
+		!strcmp(ext, "dkm") ||
+		!strcmp(ext, "md2") ||
+		!strcmp(ext, "md3") ||
+		!strcmp(ext, "md5mesh") ||
+		!strcmp(ext, "mdx") ||
+		!strcmp(ext, "mdl"))
+	{
+		int filesize;
+
+		/* Check ReRelease / Doom 3 / Quake 4 model */
+		filesize = Mod_LoadFileMD5Merge(namewe, buffer);
+		if (filesize > 0)
+		{
+			Com_DPrintf("%s: %s loaded as md5 (Doom 3)\n",
+				__func__, namewe);
+			return filesize;
+		}
+
+		/* Check Quake 3 model */
+		Q_strlcpy(newname, namewe, sizeof(newname));
+		Q_strlcpy(newname + tlen, ".md3", sizeof(newname));
+		filesize = FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
+		if (filesize > 0)
+		{
+			Com_DPrintf("%s: %s loaded as md3 (Quake 3)\n",
+				__func__, namewe);
+			return filesize;
+		}
+
+		/* Check Heretic2 model */
+		Q_strlcpy(newname, namewe, sizeof(newname));
+		Q_strlcat(newname, ".fm", sizeof(newname));
+		filesize = FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
+		if (filesize > 0)
+		{
+			Com_DPrintf("%s: %s loaded as fm (Heretic 2)\n",
+				__func__, namewe);
+			return filesize;
+		}
+
+		/* Check Quake 2 model */
+		Q_strlcpy(newname + tlen, ".md2", sizeof(newname));
+		filesize = FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
+		if (filesize > 0)
+		{
+			Com_DPrintf("%s: %s loaded as md2 (Quake 2/Anachronox)\n",
+				__func__, namewe);
+			return filesize;
+		}
+
+		/* Check Kingpin model */
+		Q_strlcpy(newname + tlen, ".mdx", sizeof(newname));
+		filesize = FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
+		if (filesize > 0)
+		{
+			Com_DPrintf("%s: %s loaded as mdx (Kingpin)\n",
+				__func__, namewe);
+			return filesize;
+		}
+
+		/* Check Daikatana model */
+		Q_strlcpy(newname + tlen, ".dkm", sizeof(newname));
+		filesize = FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
+		if (filesize > 0)
+		{
+			Com_DPrintf("%s: %s loaded as dkm (Daikatana)\n",
+				__func__, namewe);
+			return filesize;
+		}
+
+		/* Check Quake model */
+		Q_strlcpy(newname + tlen, ".mdl", sizeof(newname));
+		filesize = FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
+		if (filesize > 0)
+		{
+			Com_DPrintf("%s: %s loaded as mdl (Quake 1)\n",
+				__func__, namewe);
+			return filesize;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (!strcmp(ext, "bsp"))
+	{
+		int filesize;
+
+		Q_strlcpy(newname, namewe, sizeof(newname));
+		Q_strlcat(newname, ".", sizeof(newname));
+		Q_strlcat(newname, ext, sizeof(newname));
+
+		filesize = CM_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
+		if (filesize > 0)
+		{
+			return filesize;
+		}
+	}
+
+	Q_strlcpy(newname, namewe, sizeof(newname));
+	Q_strlcat(newname, ".", sizeof(newname));
+	Q_strlcat(newname, ext, sizeof(newname));
+
+	return FS_LoadFile(newname, buffer);
+}
+
+/*
+=================
+Mod_LoadFile
+=================
+*/
+int
+Mod_LoadFile(const char *name, void **buffer)
+{
+	char namewe[256];
+	const char* ext;
+	int filesize, len;
+	size_t tlen;
+
+	if (!name)
+	{
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	ext = COM_FileExtension(name);
+	if(!ext[0])
+	{
+		/* file has no extension */
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	len = strlen(name);
+	if (len < 5)
+	{
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	/* Remove the extension */
+	tlen = len - (strlen(ext) + 1);
+	memset(namewe, 0, 256);
+	memcpy(namewe, name, tlen);
+
+	filesize = Mod_LoadFileWithoutExt(namewe, buffer, ext);
+	if (filesize > 0)
+	{
+		return filesize;
+	}
+
+	/* Replacement of ReRelease models */
+	if (!strcmp(namewe, "models/monsters/soldierh/tris"))
+	{
+		filesize = Mod_LoadFileWithoutExt("models/monsters/soldier/tris",
+			buffer, ext);
+	}
+	else if (!strcmp(namewe, "models/monsters/gladb/tris"))
+	{
+		filesize = Mod_LoadFileWithoutExt("models/monsters/gladiatr/tris",
+			buffer, ext);
+	}
+	else if (!strcmp(namewe, "models/monsters/boss5/tris"))
+	{
+		filesize = Mod_LoadFileWithoutExt("models/monsters/boss1/tris",
+			buffer, ext);
+	}
+	else if (!strcmp(namewe, "models/monsters/bitch2/tris"))
+	{
+		filesize = Mod_LoadFileWithoutExt("models/monsters/bitch/tris",
+			buffer, ext);
+	}
+
+	return filesize;
+}