PC Game Mods
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"IT FLIPS UP," Fallout New Vegas modders yell after releasing a funky Pip-Boy based on cancelled entry Van Buren's design docs
Modders working on the Fallout: The New West project, which aims to recreate Black Isle Studios' cancelled Fallout game Van Buren, have released a new Pip-Boy design for Fallout: New Vegas. This 'Lil Pip 3000' is based on Van Buren's original design documents and features a unique flipping-up lid animation. Alongside the Pip-Boy, a Wattz Weapon Pack with five laser guns inspired by Van Buren has also been released.
My career as a weed farmer was derailed by my unslakeable lust for golf
The author details their struggles with a weed farming mod for Grand Theft Auto V, which conflicts with their street golfing and jetpack mods due to unalterable keybinds. This conflict prevents the harvesting of weed, leading to frustration and an exploration of other game mechanics.
GTA 5 finally measures up to the actual best GTA game now I've added a jetpack
This article discusses how adding a jetpack mod to Grand Theft Auto V elevates the game, drawing a comparison to Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas where a jetpack was a notable feature. The author details the installation process and the enjoyable experience of using the 'Aerowing' mod, which includes animations and weapon systems.
I can summon jumbo jets and boats from the sky in GTA 5 now, and I'll do it in the middle of crowded intersections…
This article explores the fun and chaos of using mods in Grand Theft Auto 5, specifically a mod that allows players to summon vehicles and objects like jumbo jets and shipping crates from the sky. The author details their experiences dropping these items on unsuspecting NPCs and bodyguards, highlighting the emergent gameplay and humorous situations that arise from such modifications.
I don't know what Rick and Morty's about but I have turned GTA 5 into its perfect replica
This article details the author's experience installing and using a mod for Grand Theft Auto V that transforms the game into a replica of the animated series Rick and Morty. Despite admitting to never having watched the show, the author describes the various elements added by the mod, including characters, vehicles, and weapons, and the chaotic gameplay that ensues in Los Santos.
I have added roving bands of militant furries to Grand Theft Auto 5
This article details the process of installing mods in Grand Theft Auto 5, specifically focusing on adding 'militant furries' to the game world. The author explores the 'Gang and Turf Mod' and a subsequent 'Furry Gang' mod, which populates Los Santos with gun-wielding characters in fursuits engaging in gang warfare.
After 12 years, Ultra Street Fighter IV gets not one, but two connection-stabilising rollback netcode mods aaaand they're both made using Claude
Two fan-made mods, SF4Enhanced and SF4 Ember, have introduced rollback netcode to Ultra Street Fighter IV, a 2014 title previously limited to delay-based netcode. Both mods were developed with the assistance of Anthropic's Claude AI, a development the author views negatively, preferring the older netcode over AI-generated content. One of the modders has since abandoned their project.
The Witcher 3 mod swaps every single Griffin with the iconic low-poly pigeon: "He is back. And he is tired of being…
A new mod for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt replaces every Griffin in the game with the iconic low-poly pigeon that became a community meme. The mod, titled 'Low-Poly Pigeon - The Revenge,' also replaces Griffin sounds with pigeon cooing, creating a humorous and surreal experience for players.
Great news, cowards: The Witcher 3's most yellow-bellied mod works with the remaster
A popular mod that alters Geralt's appearance in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt to remove the 'dadbod' effect from the Griffin armour set is now compatible with the game's recent remaster. The article humorously notes the mod's existence while playfully judging players who choose to use it.
Resident Evil Fans Have Already Modded Austin Abrams' Character from the Movie Into RE2
A dedicated fan has created a mod for Resident Evil 2 that features Austin Abrams' character, Bryan, from the recent Resident Evil movie. The mod allows players to experience the character within the classic survival horror game.
I modded Crazy Taxi into Grand Theft Auto 5
A PC Gamer writer has installed a 'Crazy Taxi Mod' into Grand Theft Auto 5, transforming the game into a Crazy Taxi experience within Los Santos. The mod introduces a yellow taxi vehicle and a time-based pickup and dropoff gameplay loop, though the chaotic nature of Grand Theft Auto 5 often interferes with the fares.
I am Mark Zuckerberg
The author explores the extensive modding possibilities within Grand Theft Auto 5, adopting the persona of Mark Zuckerberg to test a 'LifeInvader Business Mod'. This mod allows players to purchase and manage a parody of Facebook, complete with staffing, expansion, and security features, all while experiencing chaotic in-game events.
Forget GTA 6, I have brought GTA 5 closer to being the true greatest game of all time: Hulk – Ultimate Destruction
This article explores the extensive modding possibilities within Grand Theft Auto 5 on PC, aiming to transform it into a facsimile of the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6. The author details the installation of various mods, including superhero abilities, and discusses the potential for breaking the game through excessive modification.
Ikea made a Skyrim mod starring Matt Berry as a sentient shelf named Kallax Storageborn
IKEA has released a free mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim titled Kallax Storageborn, featuring a sentient shelf voiced by Matt Berry. The mod includes a new questline where players assemble the companion and tidy up the game world, along with new loot items like the Meatball Helmet and Allenblade. While acknowledged as a marketing stunt, the mod is noted for its charm and the effort invested in its creation.
Skyrim now has a new IKEA Kallax companion voiced by Matt Berry, because why not?
IKEA has collaborated with modder Kinggath Creations to add a Kallax shelving unit companion to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Voiced by Matt Berry, the companion features a unique questline, IKEA-themed cosmetics, and the ability to collect loot for the player. This collaboration injects new life into the 15-year-old game.
Nexus Mods has acquired SteamDB
Nexus Mods has acquired SteamDB, a popular website for tracking PC game statistics and player counts. The co-founder of SteamDB, xPaw, sought a responsible steward for the platform, and Nexus Mods, a major PC game mods platform, will now manage its operations. This acquisition brings together two significant resources for the PC gaming community.
