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Million-selling indie game Ark: Survival Evolved opens up new commercial opportunities for modders. Epic Games tells us more
Read More »Mod DB and Indie DB join Eurogamer parent Gamer Network
Gamer Network, the firm behind Eurogamer, Rock Paper Shotgun and EGX, has added two sizable new brands to its portfolio. Mod DB and Indie DB will be familiar names to anyone involved in the PC gaming scene, with the former serving as one of the largest mod-focused outlets still in …
Read More »Ark: Survival Evolved gets UE4 modding tools
Hit Steam game racks up more than one million sales
Read More »E3 2015: Fallout 4 brings mods to Xbox One
User-created content made via PC can be transferred to Microsoft’s console
Read More »Space Engineers dev opens $100k modding fund
Studio releases source code for game and VRage engine
Read More »DayZ dev Dean Hall: ‘I would love to make mods for Grand Theft Auto’
The developer behind highly successful open-world zombie MMO DayZ has said he would love to create his own content for Grand Theft Auto. Discussing the addition of paid mods by Valve to its Steam Workshop content marketplace, Dean Hall expressed his desire to see bigger studios offer access to their …
Read More »5,000 Cities: Skylines mods created within days of launch
The success of city-building hit Cities: Skylines has once again highlighted the power of player-created content on PC. Speaking to MCV in an exclusive interview, COO of publisher Paradox Interactive Susana Meza Graham said: The modding community has just completely embraced the game. I think we had 5,000 mods within …
Read More »Techland building free Dying Light modding tools
Developer to share some of the tech behind its latest zombie smash
Read More »How modding can land you a career in games
New Year, New Job 2015: Boss Key's Cliff Bleszinski and Sumo's Damian Hosen on a unique way to make yourself stand out
Read More »Famed Dark Souls modder launches Dark Souls II graphics tool
The man who famously ‘fixed’ the troubled PC version of Dark Souls surprised the gaming world last night by debuting a new program alongside Dark Souls II. Durante last night launched GeDoSaTo (Generic Downsampling Tool), a tool designed to facilitate, amongst other things, downsampling – that’s the process of rendering …
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