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The town of Sadrathim in the Tamriel Reborn mod for Morrowind.
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Morrowind Mod Tamriel Rebuilt Lays Out 2022 Roadmap

Tamriel Rebuilt, a mod for The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind that adds the Morrowind mainland to the titular region, has just released a new roadmap for the project. The roadmap dives into the areas…

December 3, 2021 | 10:40 EST

The Amber Coast from Chronicles of Myrtana, a huge Gothic II-based mod.
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Huge Gothic II Mod Chronicles of Myrtana Releasing Next Month

A massive total conversion mod for the cRPG Gothic II is nearing the finish line after four years of hard work. Known in English as The Chronicles of Myrtana: Archolos, players will be able to…

November 30, 2021 | 09:58 EST

A shot from the Spaceworld 1997 version of Ocarina of Time.
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Fans Recreate Spaceworld 1997 Demo of Ocarina of Time

Last Sunday, November 21st, marked two major anniversaries for Nintendo: the 23rd anniversary of the release of Ocarina of Time and the beginning of the 1997 show of Nintendo Spaceworld. Fans of…

November 23, 2021 | 10:20 EST

A screenshot from the trailer of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory Single-Player.
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Cut Wolfenstein Campaign Recreated in RealRTCW

Back when Return to Castle Wolfenstein was still a new game, there were plans to create an expansion to the game that would feature a squad-based single-player component. However, the game, which…

November 22, 2021 | 12:28 EST

The original Sinnoh region, before it was recreated in Civilization VI
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Map Maker Recreates Sinnoh in Civilization VI

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the remakes of the Fourth Generation Pokemon games, are both releasing tomorrow. To celebrate this release, one Civilization VI modder has recreated the…

November 18, 2021 | 10:10 EST

Team Fortress 2 Game Mods License Fees Waived
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Team Fortress 2 Standalone Mods Getting Havok Fees Waived

Valve games have always had a massive modding community behind them, and today they can claim a massive victory. An inquiry into obtaining a Source Developer Asset Repository license resulted in a…

November 13, 2021 | 09:53 EST

A screenshot from Breath of the Wild
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YouTuber Offers $10K Bounty for Breath of the Wild Multiplayer Mod

PointCrow, a YouTuber and modder known for their work on Breath of the Wild has sent out a challenge to the modding community. Anyone who can make a Breath of the Wild multiplayer mod that, among…

November 11, 2021 | 10:06 EST

Skyrim

Modpocalypse Averted With Skyrim Anniversary Edition SKSE Available Now

With the release of the new version of Skyrim, a lot of people were worried about mods. Would they still work? Would players continue to have the same experience that they have been enjoying for the…

November 11, 2021 | 10:22 EST

Mass Effect Pinnacle Station Mod cover
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Mass Effect Pinnacle Station Mod Restores Lost Content to Legendary Edition

A Mass Effect Pinnacle Station mod has been released, finally restoring a lost piece of content to Mass Effect Legendary Edition a little less than six months after it launched on PC and consoles.…

November 8, 2021 | 02:48 EST

A vista of forests from Morrowind, rendered in the OpenMW engine
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OpenMW Releases Version 0.47

OpenMW, a free, open-source engine that improves upon the engine used in The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind has just released version 0.47.0. With over 180 issues solved and plenty of new features,…

November 5, 2021 | 11:37 EDT

A screenshot of Mount and Blade II, one part of the Crusader Blade mod.
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Crusader Blade Mod Lets You Fight Crusader Kings 3 Battles

Earlier this year, we talked about a mod that allows players to combine the strategy gameplay of Crusader Kings III with the battles of Mount and Blade II. This mod, known as Crusader Blade, has just…

November 2, 2021 | 10:31 EDT

Promotional art for BlooM
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BlooM Combines Blood and Doom in One Action Pumped Mod

Halloween has come and gone, but fans of classic first-person shooters have gotten themselves a nice surprise. A new mod by the name of BlooM gives players an episode's worth of content from the DOOM…

November 1, 2021 | 11:15 EDT

A casino lobby from Fallout: New Vegas rendered in Project Mojave
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Project Mojave Brings Fallout New Vegas to the Fallout 4 Engine

 Fallout: New Vegas is a bit of a cult classic among the Bethesda-era Fallout games, and it still sees plenty of modding efforts to this day. One recently-released mod known as Project Mojave is an…

October 25, 2021 | 11:30 EDT

miranda lawson femshep romance mod
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The Link Between the Best Mods and the Fanfiction Community

Fanfiction was birthed out of the desire to experience more, to reimagine or recreate, or perhaps even to reestablish what its world deems to be "real." Sometimes this is done out of dissatisfaction…

October 22, 2021 | 01:00 EDT

Master Chief from the Halo Master Chief Collection
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Halo: The Master Chief Collection Gets Official Mod Support for Halo 2 and 3

An update yesterday marks Season 8 for Halo: The Master Chief Collection, a collection of six games in the Halo franchise. This update is a big one for modders, as it provides official modding…

October 14, 2021 | 09:17 EDT

The title for the Legend of Doom, a Doom II mod.
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Doom II Mod Brings Doomguy to Hyrule

Resident Evil Village isn't the only game that's getting demakes that take place in Nintendo's classic games. The Legend of Doom is a Doom II mod that brings Doomguy to a 3D recreation of the classic…

October 5, 2021 | 01:59 EDT

A selection of costumes available for The Sims 4 from the Arcane Illusions pack
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The Sims 4 Arcane Illusions Pack Provides Huge Fantasy-themed Collection

The Sims Resource, a site that hosts a wide selection of The Sims 4 custom content and mods and the other games in the series, has released its Fall 2021 collab of Sims 4 mods. Titled 'Arcane…

September 27, 2021 | 12:30 EDT

Concept art from the Bannerlord mod The Old Realms.
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The Old Realms Bannerlord Mod Enters Beta

Another new mod for Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord is bringing more fantasy worlds to the realm of Calradia. Just released into beta, The Old Realms brings players to the world of Warhammer during the…

September 22, 2021 | 10:30 EDT

A scenic shot from Skyrim.
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Manage a Whole Party with this New Skyrim Mod

 Looking for a mod that lets you manage a team of multiple followers while being easy on your computer? Nether's Follower Framework is a new mod for Skyrim that provides all of that along with a wide…

September 20, 2021 | 09:45 EDT

A selection of the portraits availalbe in the Heroes of Stolen Lands mod for Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.
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Pathfinder Mod Adds Hundreds of Player Portraits

Looking to give yourself more customization options for your hero? A new mod for Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, Owlcat Games' newest video game based on the tabletop RPG system, allows players…

September 17, 2021 | 10:57 EDT

The artwork for the Thatcher's Techbase Doom mod
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Margaret Thatcher Returns In New Doom Mod Thatcher's Techbase

If Margaret Thatcher were to return from the dead, what would she do? Run for Conservative party leader again? Start up her own party? Build a techbase and rise up to conquer the UK and then the…

September 15, 2021 | 09:53 EDT

The Nexus Mods logo, along with a selection of their supported games in the background
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Nexus Mods is Now Testing Out Collections

Nexus Mods, one of the biggest mod collection websites out there, have reached the testing phase for their controversial Collections feature. As part of this testing, they're looking for volunteers…

September 13, 2021 | 10:54 EDT

Runescape Third-Party HD Clients banned Jagex cover
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[Updated] Jagex Puts a Stop to Runescape Third-Party HD Clients

Update (09/08/21, 2:12 PM) – Jagex has announced that it will amend some of its decision made yesterday and is exploring options with 117 and Adam from RuneLite to allow for the use of the RuneLite…

September 7, 2021 | 01:53 EDT

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Take-Two Adds GTA: Underground to List of Killed Mods

TechRaptor very recently reported ominous tidings of DMCA takedown requests for mods of Take-Two's Grand Theft Auto titles, and among those was GTA: Underground. While the mod's fate wasn't certain…

September 4, 2021 | 07:45 EDT

Gameplay from GTA Vice City, a game by Rockstar and Take-Two.
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Take-Two Files Lawsuit Against GTA 3/Vice City Reverse Engineering Project

Take-Two, the parent company of the well-known video game company Rockstar Games, is stepping up their battle against those messing with their games' code. The team behind Re3 and ReVC, a project to…

September 3, 2021 | 09:20 EDT

Two armies clashing in the trailer for the Mount and Blade II Wheel of Time mod.
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Mount and Blade 2 Wheel of Time Mod Announced

Mount and Blade II: Bannerlord is a game home to plenty of full conversion mods that add a variety of fantasy franchises to the game. An upcoming mod for the game hopes to bring The Wheel of Time…

August 31, 2021 | 11:34 EDT

Microsoft Flight Simulator Mario Kart 8 mod cover
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Mario Kart 8 Mod Created by Twitch Streamer

Twitch streamer Illogicoma has created something pretty cool: a Microsoft Flight Simulator Mario Kart 8 mod that let him play on some of the iconic aerial tracks from Nintendo's kart racing game. "…

August 30, 2021 | 03:10 EDT

The Witcher 3, one of CD Projekt Red's most well-known titles.
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CD Projekt Red Hires Creators of Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk Mod Tools

CD Projekt Red is making good use of their most talented fan's programming abilities. The team behind the open-source modding tool WolvenKit has announced that they will be working as official…

August 30, 2021 | 11:05 EDT

Riptide Super Smash Bros. Project+ Tournaments Canceled cover
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Riptide Super Smash Bros. Project+ Tournaments Canceled

The Riptide Super Smash Bros. Project + tournaments have been canceled, putting a serious damper on an upcoming gaming convention that is only two weeks away. Riptide is a 3-day gaming tournament…

August 27, 2021 | 07:41 EDT

A shrine from the Pilgrim mod for Skyrim.
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Pilgrim Mod Overhauls Religion in Skyrim

A newly-released mod for Skyrim allows players to get more in touch with the various deities in the Elder Scrolls series. The Pilgrim mod provides a complete overhaul to the game's religion/shrine…

August 24, 2021 | 11:57 EDT

The protagonist of Fallout: London dressed as a royal guard.
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Head Writer for Fallout: London Mod Joins Bethesda

The Fallout: London mod, a mod that uses the Fallout 4 engine to create a Fallout game set outside the remains of the United States, has announced a change in staff. Their head writer, Stephanie…

August 23, 2021 | 09:39 EDT

Promotional art for Cyberpunk 2077.
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Cyberpunk Megamod Seeks to Fix the Game's Flaws

Cyberpunk 2077 is about nine months old at this point and despite CD Projekt Red's efforts, still has quite a few issues. One modder on Reddit is making a Cyberpunk Megamod that's looking to fix much…

August 19, 2021 | 09:39 EDT

Combat with a troll with the True Directional Movement mod in Skyrim.
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Skyrim Mod True Directional Movement Adds Modernized Combat

Do you find Skyrim's combat system to be clunky after all these years? A newly-released mod for Skyrim is looking to change that by changing the game's combat system to be more like modern action…

August 18, 2021 | 12:06 EDT

A screenshot from the Sigil mod for DOOM.
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Sigil 2 Announced During John Romero Interview

Sigil 2 Announced! That's the news we bring to the Doom modding community today following a recent interview John Romero had where he revealed he was developing a Doom 2 mod sequel to his Sigil Mod…

August 16, 2021 | 09:50 EDT

G String Half-Life 2 mod sales cover
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Dev Laments Poor 'G String' Half-Life 2 Mod Sales

The G String Half-Life 2 mod has been out for almost a year. Unfortunately, its developer Eyaura has revealed that the sales of this intriguing PC cyberpunk game did not live up to expectations. G…

August 12, 2021 | 02:47 EDT

CJ riding a bike in GTA San Andreas
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Take-Two Issues Another Wave Of DMCAs For GTA Mods

Take-Two Interactive, parent company of Grand Theft Auto developer Rockstar, has issued more DMCA takedown notices for GTA mods. These mods are mostly for newer GTA games, and they're intended to…

August 12, 2021 | 11:36 EDT

A Khajiit reading a book from the recently-released Skyblivion devlog.
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Biggest Skyblivion Update Shows Off The World

Skyblivion, an ambitious mod looking to recreate Oblivion in the Skyrim engine, has just released a twenty-minute-long devlog video showing their "biggest update yet." The video goes over the hard…

August 12, 2021 | 09:32 EDT

A screenshot of Skyrim, one of the games Arthmoor modded during their time at Nexus Mods.
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Prominent Skyrim Modder Arthmoor Leaves Nexus Mods

Recently, Nexus Mods made a recent policy change that would prevent modders from truly deleting their mods in order to make an upcoming mod collection feature work properly. This has resulted in a…

August 5, 2021 | 11:37 EDT

Mass Effect Legendary Edition

The Biggest Mass Effect Graphics Mod is now on Mass Effect Legendary Edition

A Lot Of Textures (ALOT) is a "Vanilla-friendly, exhaustive and easy to install graphical overhaul mod for the Mass Effect Trilogy", and is now available for those who have Mass Effect Legendary…

July 26, 2021 | 12:02 EDT

Civilization 6 Best Mods
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The Best Civilization VI Mods

Civilization VI has a lot of great mods that have emerged over the years, designed for players to be able to expand and change up the game. Perhaps not up to the level seen in Civ IV (there is no…

July 16, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Ocarina of Time Spaceworld 97 Demo Mod
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Ocarina of Time Spaceworld 97 Mod Hopes to Recreate the Lost Demo

A few months back, the discovery of several beta maps and assets for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time from the Forest of Illusion team sparked a renewed interest in the history and development of…

July 10, 2021 | 05:47 EDT

A shot from the Star Wars Open Worlds mod for Fallout New Vegas
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Star Wars: Open World is an Impressive Fallout: New Vegas Mod

An ambitious total conversion mod for Fallout: New Vegas has just released a new video showcasing their graphical progress. Known as Star Wars Open Worlds, the mod is looking to bring the famous sci-…

July 9, 2021 | 10:30 EDT

Gameplay from Guilty Gear Strive
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Guilty Gear Strive Mod Reinstates Taiwan References

Recently, fans noticed that the 1.03 update for Guilty Gear Strive made a quiet but notable change to the game's lore entries by removing the names of several Asian countries. However, a newly…

July 8, 2021 | 12:15 EDT

Nexus Mod Collections Deletion cover
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Nexus Mods Soon Won't Let Creators Delete Mods

The new Nexus Mods Collections feature will be making its debut in the future and the site has announced an important change for PC mods hosted on the site — soon, mod authors will be unable to truly…

July 2, 2021 | 01:50 EDT

A shot from the Dark Souls: Nightfall release date trailer.
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Dark Souls: Nightfall Release Date Announced

The team behind Dark Souls: Nightfall, a sequel mod for Dark Souls Remastered, has announced the release date for their project. Fans of the Dark Souls games can expect to play this mod when it…

June 28, 2021 | 09:23 EDT

A shot of Vivec recreated in the Skywind fan project.
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Skywind Shows Off First Sight of Remade Vivec and More

The latest development video for Skywind, a fan project that recreates Morrowind in the Skyrim: Special Edition engine, has just launched. As well as showing off the game's graphical development, we…

June 24, 2021 | 09:16 EDT

A shot of Big Big from the Fallout: London trailer.
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Fallout: London Mod Brings Nuclear War Across the Pond

Break out your Yao Gui-leather top hats and make some Nuka Cola-infused tea! The newly-announced mod Fallout: London uses the Fallout 4 engine to create a Fallout game set in 2237 (between Fallout 1…

June 16, 2021 | 09:52 EDT

A character playing the lute in the Skyrim's Got Talent mod for Skyrim.
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Skyrim's Got Talent Adds Bardic Skills to Skyrim

The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim features a guild for every character build, but despite having a Bard's College, players are unable to take up a musical career. The newly-released Skyrim's Got Talent mod…

June 8, 2021 | 11:43 EDT