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Jack Thompson Threatens Valve over School Shooting Mod
We have to write a story about Jack Thompson today. The anti-video game firebrand and former Florida attorney fired off a letter to Valve Software threatening to do something (we're not sure what he is...
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School Shooter: North American Tour 2012 Dropped from ModDB
Mod hosting site ModDB has succumbed to pressure from outside sources and has removed the Half-Life 2 mod, School Shooter: North American Tour 2012, from its database. In an open letter to its...
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Garry's Mod Creator Toys With Pirates
Garry Newman, the man behind the popular Half-Life 2 mod, added a tiny surprise for anyone that pirates the commercial version of his modification: a secret error message. The Garry's Mod creator said...
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NBC Universal Target Battlestar Galactica Mods
According to a report in The Escapist by way of a ModDB post from the Nexus: Battlestar Galactica team, NBC Universal has shut down their mod - as well as 20 or so other mods related to SyFy Networks'...
View ArticleiOS, Android Versions of Grand Theft Auto III Support PC Mods
An interesting report on ShackNews reveals that some PC modifications created for Grand Theft Auto III will actually work with the recently released Android and iOS versions of the game. While the...
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Middle-Earth Roleplaying Project Mod Launches Petition
Last week the creators of a Skyrim mod inspired by The Lord of the Rings called Middle-Earth Roleplaying Project (MERP) found itself staring down the barrel of a cease and desist letter from Warner...
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Faceless Can't Get a 'Greenlight' on Steam
While Ethereal Entertainment's Faceless has been a top vote-getter on Steam Greenlight since the platform's launch in September, Valve has decided not to publish the game on Steam because of copyright...
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DayZ Creator Calls The War Z Steam Controversy 'Very Depressing'
DayZ creator Dean Hall says that all the bad press surrounding the release of rival title The War Z is so depressing that he considered quitting the industry because of it. Speaking to the Reddit...
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DayZ Creator Still Upset Over The War Z Controversy
Last month, DayZ creator Dean Hall said he was very depressed by all the bad press surrounding competing zombie game The War Z.read more
View ArticleModder Shows How SimCity Can Be Played Offline
A new SimCity mod detailed in a YouTube video and later explained in-depth on a Reddit thread reveals that it is possible to play SimCity offline indefinitely with a few important caveats. Despite...
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CS: Go Operation Payback Map Pack a Hit for Community Map Makers
The Counter-Strike: Global Offensive community has made over $150,000 from the sale of the online passes related to the Operation Payback initiative. The news comes from the official Twitter account...
View ArticleSkyrim Falskaar Mod Creator Lands a Dream Job
Here's a success story to inspire anyone who wants to make the leap from hobbyist mod maker to full-fledged developer: it's possible if you put love into your creation and catch someone's attention....
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DayZ Early Access Generates $5.1 Million in First 24 Hours on Steam
The standalone early access version of the zombie survival game DayZ has managed to generate sales in the $5.1 million range in its first 24 hours since launch, with new players joining the zombie...
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Community Reacts Negatively to Strict SimCity Modding Rules
Electronic Arts has released guidelines for what kinds of content the community can create using the new SimCity mod tools. To say that these rules put limits on the creativity of the community is...
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Ubisoft Comments on 'Watch Dogs' PC Mod
Ubisoft has issued a statement attempting to explain why the PC version of Watch Dogs included unused graphical options hidden within its game files. The company also said that a mod enabling these...
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Konami Shuts Down Fan-Made 'Metal Gear' Remake
A fan-made remake of the original Metal Gear game has been shut down by Konami, according to Metal Gear Informer. The shutdown of this project comes months after the publisher initially gave its...
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As The Mod Turns: The Latest In The Ongoing Minecraft 'Bukkit' Saga
Are you ready to go down a rabbit hole? Because this story about community-developed tools for Minecraft is probably as meta as you can get!read more
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Mods Add Taboo Relations to 'The Sims 4'
The Sims 4 modders are certainly proving to be a creative bunch, allowing players to do everything from filling in gameplay holes to adding new features into the game. Of course, sometimes people make...
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Racist Steamworks Mod for 'Plague Inc: Evolved' Takes Heat
A Steamworks mod for Plague Inc: Evolved on Steam (currently available as of this writing) is catching some heat for its highly racist themes and a title that leaves very little room for...
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Mod DB Community Selects 2014's Top 100 Mods
While a lot of publications are doing the year end awards, we find the stuff the community is making infinitely more interesting. So in that spirit, we want to highlight that the community has voted...
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