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'Do not': Rockstar outlines modding rules before GTA VI touches down

Game Developer reports Rockstar is drawing a hard line around modding before GTA VI arrives, warning creators off the studio’s official storylines, characters, and other elements tied to its established …

Chris Kerr ·
rockstar gta vi modding community guidelines
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ARMA Game & Game Engine Source Released

Bohemia Interactive has released the source code for ARMA Cold War Assault Remastered and its old Poseidon engine. For developers, that means a rare look at 20+ year-old shipped game …

Mike ·
bohemia interactive arma source code release preservation modding +1
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Nexus Mods is acquiring database and analytics site SteamDB

Nexus Mods is acquiring SteamDB, bringing one of the PC modding scene’s biggest hubs together with a widely used Steam data and analytics service. The move is aimed at giving …

Diego Argüello ·
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Surviving Day - On Steam!

Surviving Day has launched on Steam with a voxel sandbox that leans hard into simulation rather than checklist survival. Colonies grow, trade, elect leaders, and can go to war while …

Community ·
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Battlefield Studios Join Godot Development Fund

Battlefield Studios has joined the Godot Development Fund, which is a meaningful signal for an open-source engine that’s already been used inside Battlefield 6’s Portal UGC mode. For developers, the …

Mike ·
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The Decode — the original Midwinter, reverse-engineered in one day

A fan-led reverse-engineering effort reportedly got the original Midwinter running in just one day, which is a strong reminder of how much old game code can still be recovered when …

Community ·
reverse-engineering game-preservation retro-games legacy-code modding +1
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Silksong at 150% game speed (challenge run)

Using a mod to increase Silksong's game speed to 150% presents a unique challenge for players. This adjustment not only speeds up gameplay but also tests reaction times, making it …

Freya Holmér ·
silksong modding game speed
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Coding a replay mod for Silksong [C#/Unity]

Freya Holmér is developing a replay mod for Silksong called Silkstream, aimed at enhancing speedrunning experiences. By utilizing Bepinex and Harmony for code injection, she enables players to record and …

Freya Holmér ·
modding silksong speedrunning
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CD Projekt issues DMCA notice against Cyberpunk 2077 VR mod

CD Projekt's recent DMCA notice against modder LukeRoss highlights the ongoing tension between developers and modding communities. This action impacts those involved in modding, as it raises questions about intellectual …

Sophie McEvoy ·
cdprojekt cyberpunk 2077 modding dmca
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Bully Online mod taken down abruptly one month after launch

The abrupt takedown of the Bully Online mod, just a month after its launch, raises concerns for mod developers. This incident highlights the precarious nature of fan-driven projects, especially those …

Kyle Orland ·
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Rockstar Games launches an official mod marketplace

Rockstar Games is stepping into the modding scene with an official marketplace, offering creator bundles priced around $400. This move could significantly impact designers and artists looking to monetize their …

Diego Argüello ·
modding rockstar
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Rockstar launches official marketplace for mods

Rockstar's new Cfx Marketplace allows players and servers to buy mods directly, opening new revenue streams for developers. This initiative could significantly impact designers and programmers by providing a platform …

Vikki Blake ·
modding rockstar cfx marketplace
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New! Version Control For Steam Workshop Mods

Steam's new version control for Workshop mods enhances collaboration between developers and mod authors. By allowing better definition of game versions, this update ensures mod compatibility as games evolve, which …

Steam News ·
steam workshop version control modding
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Coding a replay recorder for Silksong [C#/Unity]

Freya Holmér is developing a replay mod called Silkstream for Silksong, aimed primarily at speedrunners. Using Bepinex and Harmony for code injection, the mod allows players to record gameplay and …

Freya Holmér ·
silksong modding speedrunning gameplay

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