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Skyblivion Creators Report Work Progress on the Environment

Miriam Moszczynska, 12 August 2021, 20:14

Skyblivion developers have released new diary entries, showing the progress of the mod. This time the main focus is on locations, buildings and their interiors.

Fan-made Remaster GTA: Vice City 2 Demo Offers Full Map

Jacob Blazewicz, 12 August 2021, 14:02

The creators at RevTeam have released a new update to the demo of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 2. The project is - contrary to the title suggesting a continuation - a remaster of the game, enabling us to explore the entire title city.

More GTA 5 Mods Blocked by Take-Two

Michael Kulakowski, 10 August 2021, 22:18

Take-Two continues its crusade against Grand Theft Auto V modders who put elements from previous installments into the game or convert them to its graphics engine. Another popular GTA 5 mod website has received an official letter, in which the publisher demands the removal of several fan projects.

Team Fortress 2 Will Get a Fan-remake on Source 2

Jacob Blazewicz, 10 August 2021, 16:43

Team Fortress 2 fans are fed up with Valve ignoring the game. The team at Amper Software has taken on quite a challenge: they want to recreate the entire TF2 on the Source 2 engine.

HoI4: The Great War - New Version of Ambitious Hearts of Iron IV Mod Goes Live

Adrian Werner, 08 August 2021, 19:25

A new version of The Great War, an extensive mod for Hearts of Iron 4 that focuses on recreating World War I, has been released.

Star Wars Redemption - Ambitious Fan Project Gets Demo and Trailer

Miriam Moszczynska, 06 August 2021, 17:00

Fan game set in the Star Wars universe, Star Wars: Redemption, received a new trailer and a demo version. The latter, however, will not be available to everyone, as the game may smoke weaker PCs. But you can check out the trailer on YouTube.

Breaking Bad Lab Recreated in Stardew Valley

Przemyslaw Dygas, 06 August 2021, 00:24

Stardew Valley doesn't have much in common with Breaking Bad. However, it was the series that inspired the layout of a shed prepared by certain player.

Fallout 4 Turned Into Stalker; Watch Impressive Effect of 194 Mods

Przemyslaw Dygas, 05 August 2021, 22:42

Another player has proven that Fallout 4 can be turned into a completely different game. With the set of mods, it changes beyond recognition.

TES5: Skyrim Special Edition Mod Overhauls TPP Mode

Milosz Szubert, 05 August 2021, 16:08

Another modification for The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim Special Edition has been released. Its task is to overhaul the TPP mode. It introduces, among others, the ability to freely rotate the camera and the option to lock the view on the target.

Cyberpunk 2077 Mod Increases Importance of Clothing

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 August 2021, 19:04

Cyberpunk 2077 continues to receive quite a few modifications. One of the newer ones encourages players to choose their clothing carefully, preferably in a uniform style.

Ambitious Star Wars: KOTOR Fans Recreate Cut-scenes on Unreal Engine 5

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 August 2021, 17:47

Remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic still exists only in rumors. For now, fans must do with the project by Unreal Cinema group, which recreates the cutscenes from the game on Unreal Engine 5.

Missile Wars Returns to Minecraft as Rocket Riders

Przemyslaw Dygas, 02 August 2021, 16:09

A special map for Minecraft has appeared in the web. We're talking about Rocket Riders, a new version of Missile Wars, which allows for a very different gameplay than the one we know from the base game.

This Mod Turns Combat in The Witcher 3 Into Pure Carnage

Iltutmis, 02 August 2021, 13:36

The Brutal Blood mod is a treat for fans of gory combat. Thanks to the changes it introducs, The Witcher 3 becomes a game for people with strong stomachs.

New Version of Medieval 2: Total War Mod Roar of Conquest Goes Live

Adrian Werner, 01 August 2021, 13:41

Version 2.0 of the extensive mod called Roar of Conquest: Late Middle Ages for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms has been released. The project signifcantly expands most elements of the game, including the strategic map.

Diablo 2's Most Popular Mod Gets a Huge Update This Month

Paul Musiolik, 01 August 2021, 13:33

Median XL 2.0 will get a new version this month. The oldest and most popular mod for Diablo 2 will receive 4K support, new skills, endgame content and a revamped interface.

Dark Souls 2 - New Version of SOTFS Ascended Mod RPG Goes Live

Adrian Werner, 30 July 2021, 19:01

A new version (11.5) of the SOTFS Ascended Mod RPG project, one of the best mods for Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin, has been released. The project changes the campaign and expands the RPG elements.

Half-Life 2 Gets a Fan-made Remaster With Valve's Blessing

Jacob Blazewicz, 30 July 2021, 18:29

Half-Life 3 is still a meme, but there's a chance for the series to return in a different form. If recent reports are to be believed, Valve has given its blessing to the developers of Half-Life 2: Update to create a collection of remasters of the second installment.

New Version of Daggerfall Unity Project Goes Live

Adrian Werner, 29 July 2021, 17:11

Update 0.11.6 has been released for Daggerfall Unity, a project that transfers the second part of The Elder Scrolls to a new engine and improves most elements of the game.

Stronghold Overlords Mod Version 0.9 Goes Live

Adrian Werner, 28 July 2021, 15:36

Popular Stronghold Overlords mod for Stronghold: Crusader received version 0.9. It introduces two new maps.

Shattered Paradise - Fan-made C&C: Tiberian Sun Expansion Gets New Version

Adrian Werner, 27 July 2021, 16:36

A new version of the Shattered Paradise project, a standalone expansion mod for Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun, has been released. This is pretty much a free game built on the foundations of this iconic RTS.

Here's a Charming Fairytale Village Created by a Fan in The Sims 4

Agnes Adamus, 27 July 2021, 13:56

A fan of The Sims 4 decided to use the tools introduced with the July update to create a charming fairytale village.

Company of Heroes 3 Alpha Can Now be Played on Axis Side Thanks to a Mod

Przemyslaw Dygas, 27 July 2021, 12:29

One of the players managed to modify the pre-alpha version of Company of Heroes 3, which enabled him to play as German forces. Interestingly, the developers don't mind such actions.

Minecraft Map so Realistic It Gets Confused for Real Photo

Ignacy Ziarkiewicz, 27 July 2021, 12:26

User qwryzu created an incredibly beautiful and detailed map for Minecraft. Anyone can download and explore it on their own.

Mass Effect: Legendary Edition Now Even Prettier Thanks to ALOT Mod

Hubert Sledziewski, 26 July 2021, 12:21

The Mass Effect: Legendary Edition has received the ALOT mod, which, like in the originals, introduces new and better textures. The classic version of the mod has also been updated, which now includes some of the improvements from the remasters.

Morrowind Rebirth Mod Version 5.5 Introduces Numerous Improvements

Damian Gacek, 25 July 2021, 17:44

Developed for over 10 years, The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind mod called Rebirth lived to see another major update. It brings with it many changes.

Ultimate Apocalypse - New Version of Popular Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Soulstorm Mod

Adrian Werner, 19 July 2021, 16:17

A new version of Ultimate Apocalypse, one of the most popular mods for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm, has been released. It introduces, among other things, compatibility with a fan-made Tyranid faction.

Counter-Strike Maps on Unreal Engine 5

Adam Krolak, 18 July 2021, 21:10

This is what Counter Strike: Global Offensive could look like on Unreal Engine 5. A modder ported Inferno and Dust 2 to the popular engine.

Popular GTA III, Vice City and San Andreas Mods Removed by Take-Two

Paul Musiolik, 18 July 2021, 19:54

GTA series publisher Take-Two has decided to force the removal of the most popular mods for GTA III, Vice City and San Andreas from the web.

RMS Titanic Recreated in Mafia After 15 Years of Fan Work

Ignacy Ziarkiewicz, 15 July 2021, 14:17

A group of modders has been working on a mod for the first Mafia, in which we will be able to visit the famous ocean liner RMS Titanic.

Star Wars in Fallout: New Vegas Thanks to Mods

Iltutmis, 09 July 2021, 21:46

A couple of fans are working on a mod converting Fallout: New Vegas into a Star Wars game. I wonder what Disney will think about it?

Skyrim Running on Unreal Engine 5 Looks Stunning

Ignacy Ziarkiewicz, 09 July 2021, 13:00

A video has appeared on YouTube, showing the western watchtower from Skyrim on Unreal Engine 5 - the result is amazing.

The best Scarlet Nexus mods

Adrian Werner, 07 July 2021, 14:37

It’s been two weeks since Scarlet Nexus launched. It’s a good moment to check out the first mods for this RPOG. There’s a couple definitely worth your attention.

Cyberpunk 2077 Mod Pack Makes the Game Work Like a Dream

Iltutmis, 06 July 2021, 15:45

Youtuber Tyler McVicker created a multi-page guide recommending the best mods to make Cyberpunk 2077 much more enjoyable. The modpack fixes teleporting police, car driving and the UI, among other things. It also introduces elements pulled straight from Watch Dogs and Back to the Future.

Minecraft Textures for Colorblind and Dyslexics Available

Przemyslaw Dygas, 05 July 2021, 17:06

Minecraft just became a lot more accessible for people suffering from color blindness. All thanks to an independent developer who is responsible for a special texture pack for colorblind users.

Mass Effect: Legendary Edition Mod Restores Original Camera Shots

Hubert Sledziewski, 04 July 2021, 22:13

BioWare has made Mass Effect: Legendary Edition less sexist than the original, but players don't like the change and have used mods to bring back some female-focused camera shots in cutscenes.

Wyrmstooth Mod for Skyrim Got a Major Update

Jacob Blazewicz, 01 July 2021, 16:19

Fans of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim have only just celebrated the return of the popular mod Wyrmstooth. Meanwhile, the mod's creator has released a sizable update, numbered 19.4, on PC Xbox One and Nintendo Switch.

Fan-made GoldenEye Remake Returns to Far Cry 5

Michael Kulakowski, 30 June 2021, 19:54

An ambitious project recreating all the levels from the original version of the legendary console FPS GoldenEye 007 using an in-game editor in Far Cry 5 has been re-released. The maps were removed in June at the request of MGM, which owns the rights to the James Bond films.

GTA 3 and GTA: Vice City May Return; Creators of re3 Battle T2

Agnes Adamus, 28 June 2021, 19:25

The fan project re3, which used reverse engineering to dismantle GTA III and Vice City down to source code level, has returned to GitHub. The project was previously removed at the request of Take-Two.

The Witcher 3 Mod With AI Reading Dialogues Worries Actors

Adrian Werner, 28 June 2021, 16:57

A Night to Remember, a mod for The Witcher 3, and an article published in Input Mag caused quite a stir about the use of AI to create audio dialogue. Many actors are concerned about these technologies.

Fan-made Dark Souls Sequel Got a Release Date and a New Trailer

Przemyslaw Dygas, 26 June 2021, 21:07

The team of modders working on the fan-made sequel to Dark Souls is getting closer and closer to its completion. Their project, titled Dark Souls: Nightfall, has just received a release date.

Players Challenge Minecraft World Where You Can't Die

Jacob Blazewicz, 25 June 2021, 16:51

Minecraft players have found another challenge: trying to kill off their character in a world... that doesn't allow death. All this because of the Invincible Difficulty pack, which has recently made waves on Reddit.

Ubisoft Shuts Down the Fan-made GoldenEye Remake in Far Cry 5

Adrian Werner, 25 June 2021, 11:13

Ubisoft has removed an ambitious fan project recreating maps from the classic FPS GoldenEye 007 from Far Cry Arcade.

Skywind With New Mod Progress Update

Ignacy Ziarkiewicz, 24 June 2021, 16:54

Skywind - a mod transferring Morrowind to Skyrim's engine - is getting closer and closer to completion, although the release is still far off. The creators present the current state of work.

Minecraft Gets Gorgeous Lego Texture-pack

Michal Ciezadlik, 24 June 2021, 13:01

Modification for Minecraft adds a pack of meticulously rendered textures imitating Lego bricks to the game. There is a lot to look at.

Cyberpunk 2077 Blade Runner Ads Mod Will Make You Like Ads

Filip Wegrzyn, 23 June 2021, 16:44

The final version of the Cyberpunk 2077 Blade Runner Ads mod, which completely replaces the ads in Night City with thse known from the Blade Runner movies, was released on the popular modding platform NexusMods.com.

Witcher: Total War is Still Alive - New Screenshots and Information From Creators

Milosz Szubert, 23 June 2021, 15:41

Witcher: Total War, a mod for Medieval 2: Total War set in a fantasy world created by Andrzej Sapkowski, is still under development. Recently its creators shared a handful of new screenshots and information.

Demo of Fan-made Resident Evil Code Veronica Remake Available Online

Agnes Adamus, 21 June 2021, 21:13

A free demo of the fan-made remake of Resident Evil Code Veronica has appeared online. You can try out the project for free.

Fan-made Force Field in Minecraft has Some Unusual Uses

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 June 2021, 20:24

Minecraft players don't stop creating interesting things. An internet user from the YouTube channel IFP Minecraft has provided fans with another nifty toy: a personal force field.

Over 50 Mods, 8K and The Witcher 3 - That's How to Squeeze Everything Out of a Game

Paul Musiolik, 20 June 2021, 22:10

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt can still amaze. Installing 50 mods and firing up the game in 8K on an RTX 3090 causes the player's jaw to drop.

Fallout 4 Mod Will Take Us to Post-apocalyptic London

Przemyslaw Dygas, 16 June 2021, 11:57

It looks like the moment will finally come when we will see how nuclear war in the Fallout universe affected countries other than the US. All thanks to the modders responsible for Fallout: London.