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Crime Boss: Rockay City Celebrates Third Anniversary with Update 20 and Open-Beta Modkit
INGAME Studios and 505 Games are celebrating the third anniversary of Crime Boss: Rockay City with the release of Update 20 and an Open-Beta Modkit. The update includes quality-of-life improvements and new equipment, while the Modkit allows players to create custom content like missions and characters, playable on both Steam and Epic Games platforms.
RTS game PERIMETER: Legate Edition gets Linux ARM64 binaries and Steam Workshop support
PERIMETER: Legate Edition, an enhanced version of the 2004 real-time strategy game, has received an update adding Linux ARM64 binaries and Steam Workshop support for mods. The game's code is also open source under the GPL. This update includes improvements to campaign mods, Steam integration, and bug fixes.
Red Dead Redemption 2 Turns Into Elden Ring in New Mod, Featuring Uncle as Final Boss
A new mod for Red Dead Redemption 2 transforms the game into an Elden Ring-like experience, complete with spells and boss fights. The mod notably features the character Uncle as the final boss.
Red Dead Redemption 2 Turns Into Elden Ring in New Mod, Featuring Uncle as Final Boss
A new mod transforms Red Dead Redemption 2 into Elden Ring, featuring Uncle as the final boss. The article also touches on Elden Ring's performance adjustments for the Nintendo Switch 2, noting improvements after initial technical issues were observed.
Just in time for Bethesda's Terran Armada DLC and Free Lanes update, seamless Starfield custom animation mods are finally possible
New tools for Starfield, dubbed Starfield Animation IO, now allow for seamless custom animations, a significant breakthrough for the game's modding scene. Modder Neeher has created a first-person running animation, though animating custom weapon parts remains a future goal.
Fallout megamod maker says there were 'moments of uncertainty' about how okay Bethesda was with it, but gives props to Todd for staying cool about the whole thing
The project lead for the Fallout 4 megamod Fallout: London, Dean Carter, expressed concerns during its five-year development that Bethesda might not approve of the large-scale fan project. However, these fears were unfounded, with Carter praising Bethesda and Todd Howard for their supportive stance. The article also touches on the increasing reliance of publishers on user-generated content to maintain game longevity and mentions similar positive relationships Bethesda has had with other modding teams, such as Skyblivion.
This Slay The Spire 2 PvP mod lets you battle friends mid-run to see who's made the better deck
A new mod for Slay the Spire 2, named SlayThePlayer, introduces a Player vs Player mode where two players compete in a best-of-three match at the end of each act. The mod allows players to start on the same seed, navigate independent maps, and battle each other, with special relics to ensure fair play and a unique turn-based combat system for PvP.
Only a "skeletal crew" are left working on Fallout: London, and the massive mod's next DLC will miss a planned April release window
The Fallout: London mod for Fallout 4 is experiencing delays, with its next DLC, Last Orders, missing its planned April release window. The development team, Team FOLON, is operating with a "skeletal crew" due to personal situations and behind-the-scenes issues. The modders are still working on the DLC and other updates in their spare time, with further announcements to come.
Popular Skyrim mod returns after 9 years with a major update and a full source code release to keep it relevant…
The popular Skyrim mod SkyUI has returned with a major update after nine years of dormancy. The mod, which significantly improves the game's user interface for PC players, has also had its source code released to ensure its continued relevance and compatibility.
Gamer Turns RDR2 Into Elden Ring With Uncle As Final Boss
A creative player has modded Red Dead Redemption 2 to play like Elden Ring, featuring the character Uncle as the final boss. This ambitious crossover merges the gameplay mechanics of both titles, showcasing the growing ambition and technical capabilities within the game modding community.
Red Dead Redemption 2 modder creates the perfect open-world game by turning Rockstar's masterwork into Elden Ring
A modder named Blurbs has recreated elements of Elden Ring within Red Dead Redemption 2, featuring characters wielding swords and using spells inspired by FromSoftware's game. The mod includes a recreation of Elden Ring's final boss cutscene, though it is not yet publicly available. Blurbs is known for other popular mods, including one that turns Red Dead Redemption 2 into a Pokémon RPG.
The Witcher 3 modders are still discovering and restoring deleted scenes, including one that adds new texture to the…
Modders are continuing to discover and restore cut content from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, including deleted scenes and dialogue. The Brothers in Arms mod, in particular, aims to reintegrate numerous elements, such as a significant cutscene from the Hearts of Stone expansion depicting a vision of Olgierd's violent past. While not all content is fully restorable, these efforts add new layers to the game's narrative and characters.
Fallout Chicago is a new mod based on the best game in the series, and you can play now
The Fallout Chicago mod demo is now available, offering a new expansion for Fallout: New Vegas set in a "Windy City" themed environment. The mod introduces new factions, player homes, and side quests.
Now you can play Resident Evil Requiem in VR if that's a thing you want for some reason
A new mod allows players to experience Resident Evil Requiem in virtual reality, putting them in the role of FBI agent Grace Ashcroft. The mod enables a first-person perspective for Ashcroft and a third-person view for Leon, enhancing the horror elements of the game.
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Recent fan-made updates for Crimson Desert have improved game controls and added missing hotkeys. Additionally, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion has received two new fan expansion mods as part of ongoing unofficial game enhancements.
An ambitious mod management tool for the original Baldur's Gate games just got a massive overhaul
A significant overhaul has been released for EET Mod Forge, a web-based mod management tool for the original Baldur's Gate games. The tool helps players manage compatibility issues and conflicts among hundreds of mods, with a new 'Mod Forge Ultimate' preset bundling 475 mods.
Now you can replace Resident Evil Requiem's product-placement Porsche with a drivable hamburger
A modder named SinderyMonk has created a mod for Resident Evil 4 that replaces the in-game Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT with a drivable hamburger vehicle inspired by SpongeBob SquarePants. This mod allows players to swap the realistic product placement for a humorous, cartoon-themed alternative.
inZOI Just Dropped 60 New Features and It’s Actually Unhinged
The developers of the life simulation game inZOI have announced the addition of 60 major features in their March development build, significantly improving graphics and deepening existing simulation content like Memory and News Feed systems. This rapid development pace and transparency stand in contrast to the perceived stagnation of The Sims 4, positioning inZOI as a strong competitor in the genre.
Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix Free Flow Virtuoso Improvements Implementation Mod by Xaddgx Overhauls Combat,
A new mod for Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix, titled Free Flow Virtuoso Improvements Implementation, significantly overhauls the game's combat system. The mod, created by Xaddgx, introduces full combo control, mid-combo magic and item usage, and a new Free Movement system. It also features redesigned Drive Forms, updated party behaviors, and new challenge rooms. Currently, the mod is available for the PCSX2 emulator, with a PC port in development.
I installed the 154 GB 'biblically accurate Skyrim' mod and only crashed my PC like 8 times
The author details their experience installing Curseadelica, a 154 GB modpack for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, on a Linux system. Despite numerous crashes and bizarre in-game occurrences, the author succeeded in their goal of testing the limits of modding on Linux, highlighting Skyrim's enduring appeal as a modding sandbox.
