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Free Alternatives to Bethesda's Fallout 4 Creation Club

Bethesda seems to be headed straight for another fiasco with their Creation Club, quite similar to how the Paid Mods Workshop went years ago. It didn't help that a lot of the content available from…

September 4, 2017 | 10:00 EDT

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Modding Fallout 4: A Few of My Favorite Things

  As I write this, the central hub for Fallout modding development, The Nexus, has over 10,000 files letting you tailor how you play Bethesda's Fallout 4. When you consider that the vast majority…

May 21, 2016 | 11:00 EDT

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How To: Mod X-Wing Alliance Like A Jedi Master

Great news Ace!  You can bring X-Wing Alliance up to a pretty modern appearance and get it running in wide-screen too.  It's the most Star Wars fun you can have for $9.00 with the 3D acceleration on…

December 17, 2015 | 12:00 EST

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Modders Already Fixing Fallout 4 – A Look into the Modding Scene

  To state the obvious would be to say that Fallout 4 has proven to be launched in a buggy and incomplete state, with the latter largely referring to missing PC-specific features, such as Field of…

November 17, 2015 | 09:00 EST

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[Updated] New Vegas: Five Years on the Long Fifteen

  It's been five years since Bethesda Softworks published Obsidian's Fallout: New Vegas, and with over one thousand hours of in-game experience (so sayeth Steam), you could perhaps say I'm slightly…

October 19, 2015 | 09:00 EDT

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Augmenting Deus Ex: A Modding Guide

The original Deus Ex is widely regarded as one of the most influential PC games of the last two decades. There is one unfortunate reality about this landmark title that can’t be denied: the game has…

June 26, 2015 | 10:00 EDT

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The Slippery Slope of Paid PC Mods

The controversy surrounding the Valve ‘Paid Workshop Mod’ incident has sparked a great number of discussions within the PC gaming fanbase. Terms such as ‘greedy’, ‘entitled’, and other condemning…

May 14, 2015 | 09:00 EDT

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Should Mods be Monetized?

The issue of mods is something that is on a lot of gamer’s minds recently, as yesterday Valve Software unexpectedly announced that for Bethesda Softwork’s title The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, modders…

April 25, 2015 | 12:00 EDT

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Modding - Fallout New Vegas

With the positive reception of the Modding-Fallout 3 article, a follow up for the sequel seemed like a good idea. This article is an overview of a few of the best tweaks and mods for improving the…

April 6, 2015 | 09:00 EDT

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Modding - Fallout 3

One of the greatest aspects of the PC gaming community is the modding scene. The idea of community produced content is something that consoles have dabbled with in games like Little Big Planet but…

December 14, 2014 | 11:00 EST

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Subpar PC Ports Hurt Everyone

Square Enix’s announcement of the ‘Lightning Trilogy’[Final Fantasy XIII, XIII-2 and Lightning Returns] coming to Steam a few months ago was cloaked in speculation and rumor until the first title in…

October 21, 2014 | 11:00 EDT