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Skyrim mod has you slay dragons "by debating them on the geopolitics of Tamriel," turning Bethesda's RPG…
A new mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim transforms dragon battles into debates on the geopolitics of Tamriel, replacing traditional combat with in-depth discussions. Created by streamer and YouTuber Blurbs, this modification offers a unique, text-driven approach to engaging with the game's challenges.
Hero modder gives all of Skyrim's jarls unique sitting poses on their fancy thrones
A new mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, created by daubuoi, introduces unique sitting animations for all jarls on their thrones. This mod addresses a repetitive animation issue in the base game, enhancing the immersion for players governing the nine holds of Skyrim.
PC Gaming’s Secret Weapon: Half Its Revenue Comes From Hidden Gems
PC gaming generates over 50% of its revenue from games outside the top 20, a stark contrast to console and mobile platforms dominated by blockbusters. This diversity is attributed to effective game discovery algorithms, the wishlist system, a strong modding culture, and community recommendations, fostering an environment where indie and niche titles can thrive. This trend highlights the profitability of supporting diverse and experimental game development, positioning PC as a platform for innovation.
YouTuber who showcases "adult-oriented" Resident Evil Requiem and Stellar Blade mods claims Capcom's laywers asked him to take down over 1,000 videos
A YouTuber known for showcasing adult-oriented mods for games like Resident Evil 4 and Stellar Blade claims Capcom's legal team has demanded the removal of over 1,000 videos. The email cited unauthorized use of game assets for adult content, inconsistent with terms of service and copyright laws. The YouTuber has complied with the request and is questioning the specific targeting of their channel.
Capcom’s Latest Resident Evil Crackdown Is Coming for NSFW Mod Creators
Capcom is cracking down on NSFW mods for the Resident Evil franchise, specifically targeting YouTuber GrizzoUK for showcasing them. The company has demanded the removal of videos depicting these mods, citing violations of terms of service and copyright laws. This action has led to confusion and concern among modding communities, with questions arising about whether mod creators themselves will be targeted.
Resident Evil Adult Mod Video Takedown
Capcom has issued a takedown for over 1,000 "adult-orientated" mod videos featuring Resident Evil characters. The videos, uploaded by a YouTuber, depicted characters in revealing attire.
Capcom Cracks Down On NSFW Resident Evil Requiem Mods With Mass Takedown
Capcom has issued a mass takedown notice targeting NSFW mods for Resident Evil Requiem, impacting over 1,000 videos created by YouTuber GrizzoUK. The company cited concerns about "reputational damage" and potential intellectual property infringement. While GrizzoUK's channel was temporarily terminated, he plans to continue creating content for other games like Stellar Blade and Tomb Raider.
How many people can play Windrose together? Everything you need to know about co-op
Windrose, an early access pirate adventure game, supports co-op multiplayer with a default lobby size of four players, which can be increased to a maximum of eight. Developers advise caution when exceeding the default due to potential server performance issues, especially as the game is built on Unreal Engine 5 and is still in active development.
Prince of Persia fans attempt to do what Ubisoft couldn't despite 6 years of trying – release a Sands of Time…
Fans have taken it upon themselves to create a community-driven remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time after Ubisoft canceled its own project. This large-scale mod aims to replace 3D models with high-quality assets and implement path tracing for global illumination. The original game was released in 2003 for PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox, and PC.
Kickstarted tiny MMO Book of Travels will sunset in July, become a solo offline game, and welcome modding
Book of Travels, an MMORPG developed by Might and Delight, will cease its online operations on July 31st, 2026, transitioning into a solo, offline experience. The studio apologized for development challenges and lack of communication, citing unsustainable foundational issues. The game will be rebalanced for single-player, will be available for $4.99 on Steam, and will fully permit modding, with the studio actively supporting the modding community.
TRX the open source re-implementation of Tomb Raider is making progress on Tomb Raider 3
The open-source re-implementation of Tomb Raider, TRX, is making significant progress on Tomb Raider 3. Version 1.5 introduces enhancements like multi-key shortcuts, improved modding, and bug fixes, while also showcasing early work on Tomb Raider 3 features. TRX offers native Linux support, allowing classic Tomb Raider games to be played on PC with a thriving modding scene.
Book of Travels from Might and Delight goes offline in July but you'll still be able to play alone
Book of Travels will transition to an offline, single-player experience with its servers shutting down on July 31st, 2026. Developer Might and Delight will also enable modding and reduce the game's price to $4.99 USD. The studio apologized for a lack of communication and acknowledged they took on more than they could handle with the online aspects of the game.
DLSS 4 Hacked: Modders Break Nvidia’s RTX 50 Exclusivity Wall
Modders have successfully bypassed Nvidia's artificial exclusivity for DLSS 4's Multi-Frame Generation X5 and X6 modes, making them compatible with any DX12 GPU, including those from AMD and Intel. This development challenges Nvidia's claims of technical limitations, suggesting the restrictions were primarily for market segmentation. While the mod offers advanced frame generation features to a wider audience, users should be aware of potential instability and lack of official support.
New Skyrim mod turns Bethesda's RPG into the "ultimate" MMO I've always yearned for, transforming…
A new mod called Keizaal Online aims to transform The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim into an MMO-like experience, allowing for persistent multiplayer roleplaying with over 600 active players. This mod offers a more intimate multiplayer experience compared to The Elder Scrolls Online, with player-driven trading and interactions.
The absolute classic Cave Story+ has a huge free upgrade on PC
Cave Story+ has received a significant free upgrade on PC, bringing numerous improvements and new features previously seen in console releases. The update includes two-player mode, extensive modding support, widescreen, new backgrounds, and dialogue skipping. Players can access the update by opting into a beta branch on Steam.
AtomicTorch Studio Releases Cyberscape, a Classic Sci-Fi FPS with RPG Elements and Full Modding Support
AtomicTorch Studio has released Cyberscape, a single-player first-person shooter with RPG elements set on a space station. The game emphasizes deliberate pacing, tactical combat, character progression, and offers extensive modding support from day one. Cyberscape is available on Steam for Windows for $14.99 USD.
Make Skyrim's weather feel more impactful with this particle mod
A new mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, called Particle Wind, aims to enhance the game's atmosphere by adding more impactful weather effects, similar to those found in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. The mod, created by RavenKZP, requires SKSE and Address Library for SKSE Plugins to function and allows for customization of wind strength.
Modder turns Sekiro into Tony Hawk-style skateboarding sim 'Jet Set Sekiro'
A modder named Ionian-Mikiriy has created 'Jet Set Sekiro,' a custom level for Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice that transforms it into a Tony Hawk-style skateboarding simulator. The mod features a new movement system and allows players to skate through the Fountainhead Palace, collecting spray paint canisters. This mod draws parallels to other skateboarding game crossovers and the general kinship between Japanese action and skateboarding genres.
This wildly ambitious modpack transforms the third-person, N64 exclusive Duke Nukem: Zero Hour into a 'jank…
A modpack called Duke Nukem: Zero Hour Overclocked transforms the Nintendo 64 exclusive Duke Nukem: Zero Hour into a first-person shooter experience for PC. This collection of modules aims to make the game feel like a janky 90s FPS, with changes to camera, aiming, and animations. Scott Miller, founder of 3D Realms, praised the first-person conversion.
Hytale devs hire Minecraft modders behind incredible Create mod, teasing that it "opens the door to automation and…
Hypixel Studios, the developer of Hytale, has hired the creators of the popular Minecraft mod 'Create' to join their core game design team. The modders will focus on improving Hytale's foundational mechanics, potentially leading to automation features inspired by their work in Minecraft. While the 'Create' mod for Minecraft will continue to be supported, its developers will now dedicate significant time to Hytale's development.