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This new Starfield mod lets you instantly take down foes by stealthily punching them in the bum

A new Starfield mod called 'Shades Stealth Takedowns' allows players to perform non-lethal or lethal takedowns on enemies using their bare hands or a ripshank.

The mod adds a new skill called 'Takedowns' that can be upgraded to unlock the ability to perform takedowns and gain additional benefits.

The mod improves the game's stealth mechanics and unarmed combat, but also demonstrates some questionable and humorous actions in the showcase video. [ more ]

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Good news, the latest Starfield update to enter Steam beta stops DLSS from making your clouds vibrate

Bethesda has released a new update for Starfield in Steam beta with various fixes and improvements.

The update includes fixes for graphical glitches, support for AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) and Intel Xe Super Sampling, and improvements to save loading and ship building. [ more ]

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Someone's added a giant Terrormorph boss made of gold to Starfield, and it looks pretty hilarious to fight

A modder has created a giant golden Terrormorph boss fight for Starfield.

The boss fight is a level 200 creature with solid gold skin that can kill players in one hit. [ more ]

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Want Your Dragon's Dogma 2 Pawns To Shut Up? There's A Mod For That

Tired of repetitive RPG companion chatter? Use a mod to customize pawn dialogue.

ShutUpPawns mod allows players to silence annoying or repetitive comments from RPG companions. [ more ]

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Ahead of the Fallout TV Show, you can already rock some stylish gear from it in Fallout 4, thanks to a mod

New Fallout 4 mod adds Lucy's Vault-Tec Backpack from the Fallout TV Show, enhancing player's gaming experience.

The mod provides players with a backpack inspired by the protagonist, Lucy, with increased carry weight and upgrade options. [ more ]

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"I'm gonna do something simple, but meaningful" - How one Fallout New Vegas modder perfectly memorialised Matthew Perry

Modders create add-ons for games to fulfill wish fulfillment and enhance gameplay.

Modding allows players to explore and understand game mechanics while adding personal touches. [ more ]

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Think Elden Ring's Malenia is too easy? I don't believe you, but a new mod does seriously up the challenge

Unalloyed Malenia mod makes Elden Ring's boss fight significantly harder with new moves and challenges.

The mod introduces changes like additional Sekiro and Bloodborne animations, increased defenses, and added dialogue for a more challenging experience. [ more ]

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Replaying Phantom Liberty? This new Cyberpunk 2077 mod is all about finding Dogtown's cool hidden secrets

A new mod called Pacifica Typhoon - Dogtown's Hidden Gems is available for Cyberpunk 2077's Phantom Liberty expansion, making it easier to find hidden gear and secrets.

The mod offers new missions through Ronald P.T. Malone, a junk merchant, with rewards and Cyberpunk lore for each secret found. [ more ]

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Palworld Mods Turn 'Pokemon With Guns' Into 'Digimon With Guns'

Fans have started modding the Palworld game to feature Digimon characters, replacing the Pokémon knock-offs.

The creators of the Pokémon mod have made a legally distinct mod to avoid copyright infringement, replacing the characters with different designs and changing the capturing device. [ more ]

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The Palworld Pokemon Mod Returns With "Legally-Distinct Pocket Creatures"

The Pokemon in the Palworld mod by ToastedShoes has been re-released with legally distinct characters and monsters.

The mod, now called 'The Legally-Distinct Pocket Creatures Mod Pack', features characters like 'yellow rat' and 'blue penguin'. [ more ]

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Modder creates a definitely-not-Pokemon Palworld mod

ToastedShoes released a mod for Palworld featuring legally-distinct creatures that resemble Pokémon.

The mod was created after Nintendo shut down the idea of adding Pikachu to Palworld due to its similarities to Pokémon. [ more ]

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No, Nexus Mods doesn't fancy hosting those Palworld Pokemon mods that Nintendo probably isn't a fan of

Nexus Mods will not host Pokemon-themed mods for Palworld due to the risk of legal action from Nintendo.

The decision is based on Nintendo's history of submitting legal challenges and takedowns against fan-made content. [ more ]

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Palworld: Misty Has A Gun In This Pokemon Mod

A modder has added Pokemon characters to the game Palworld, which is heavily influenced by Pokemon.

ToastedShoes, a popular modder, has also added Disney characters to other games in the past. [ more ]

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Palworld already has a Pokemon mod

Palworld, a new game that allows players to collect and put cute creatures to work, has become a hit with over 1.5 million concurrent players on Steam.

A YouTuber has created a mod that adds actual Pokémon to Palworld, allowing players to capture and work with beloved creatures like Pikachu and Torchic. [ more ]

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You can make Palworld even more like Pokemon thanks to an upcoming mod

Palworld is getting a Pokemon mod that makes it even more like the Pokemon series.

The mod includes replacing the player character with Ash Ketchum, replacing Pals with Pokemon, and adding familiar characters like Brock and Misty. [ more ]

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2 weeks ago

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Streamer Builds Hilarious Skyrim Mod That Lets Twitch Chat Voice NPCs

Bethesda's Skyrim remains popular due to mods like Twitch streamer Blurbs', letting chat voice NPCs in real-time. [ more ]

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Turns out Dragon's Dogma 2 has an unfinished path-tracing feature, and a new mod lets you use it - just don't expect it to run perfectly

Dragon's Dogma 2 contains a hidden path-tracing renderer unlocked by a mod, enhancing lighting but impacting performance. [ more ]

Polygon

2 weeks ago

Why is it so difficult to play Fallout games on PC right now?

Modding Fallout: New Vegas on PC can be challenging due to lack of long-term support, necessitating numerous mods for a better playing experience. [ more ]

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Portable PlayStation Created By Modder, Combines Vintage Tech With Loads Of Hot Glue

Modder transforms original PlayStation into a handheld device named PS Hanami, packed with vintage parts and challenges. [ more ]

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Yes, Fallout 4's next-gen update will affect Fallout: London, but don't worry, the mod's team has already come up with a plan of action

The Fallout: London team is planning a response to the Fallout 4 next-gen update release to ensure compatibility. [ more ]

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Sick of how much your Dragon's Dogma 2 pawns blabber on and on? There's finally a mod that keeps them quiet

Pawns in Dragon's Dogma 2 tend to talk excessively, but there is a mod called ShutUpPawns that helps control their dialogue.

The ShutUpPawns mod allows players to create a blocklist for specific dialogue lines, providing more control over what pawns communicate. [ more ]

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GTA 5 Modders Reportedly Trying To Make Switch And Android Ports

Modders are attempting to run GTA 5 on Switch, Linux, and Android using leaked source code.

GTA 5's source code leak has enabled easier modding and new possibilities in game ports. [ more ]

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Thanks to a cool new Cyberpunk 2077 mod, you can now rock out with Keanu Reeves in any of V's apartments

Keanu Reeves is a prominent feature in Cyberpunk 2077 through a mod called 'Here's Johnny'.

Modder Deceptious has created a mod that allows Silverhand to spawn in various apartments besides the base game apartment. [ more ]

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Fallout 4 Next-Gen Update Could Break 'Game-Sized Mod,' Forces Delay

Bethesda's next-gen update for Fallout 4 could break a highly anticipated mod, Fallout London, prompting the mod's indefinite delay. [ more ]

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Stardew Valley's concurrent players on Steam beat previous high thanks to update 1.6

Stardew Valley 1.6 update led to a significant increase in concurrent players on Steam.

Creator of Stardew Valley Expanded mod assisted in developing the update and released a compatibility patch. [ more ]

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Fancy playing Elden Ring as a mini version of Shadow of the Erdtree's Messmer? This new mod can help

The 'Restored 1.0 and Closed Network Test VFX' mod restores Elden Ring's attack particle effects.

The mod includes changes from the network test and 1.0 disc builds, enhancing visuals for players. [ more ]

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Someone Got GTA: Vice City Running On An Internet Router

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City ported to router with modifications.

Skilled modders turn a router into a tiny PC to run games. [ more ]

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Persona 3 Reload Modders Are Fixing The Remake's Worst Omission

Fans are modding Persona 3 remake to add missing content like the female protagonist route.

The FeMC Reloaded Team is updating character models, UI, texts, and cutscenes to add Kotone's representation in the game. [ more ]

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Good news, a lost Fallout New Vegas Limp Bizkit mod has come rollin' back into our lives after seven-ish years

A Fallout New Vegas mod featuring Fred Durst as a follower is making a comeback after being lost for seven years.

The modder who created the Fred Durst mod may have lost the files but a Twitter user successfully archived and re-released it. [ more ]

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Fancy some Fallout nostalgia? Here's how some iconic Fallout 2 and 3 locations look in Fallout 4's engine

Fallout 4: Project Arroyo and Fallout 4: The Capital Wasteland are modding projects that bring Fallout 2 and Fallout 3 to life in Fallout 4's creation engine.

The mod showcases at C3 featured iconic locations from both games, giving players a fresh way to experience them. [ more ]

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Yes, that Oblivion quest where you totally ruin a dinner party via an underpants spell is in Skyblivion

Skyblivion is a massive modding project that aims to remake the fourth Elder Scrolls game in Skyrim's engine.

The project leads showcased revamped locations and quests during a Bethesda community modding showcase. [ more ]

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"We can make the games we love to play" Inside the showcase dedicated to overhauling Skyrim, Fallout, and more

The Bethesda games community is known for its strong sense of community and support for each other.

The charity initiative Fallout For Hope has raised over $600,000 for various causes. [ more ]

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Creator of Skyrim's dragons and Fallout 4's deathclaws set to speak at new Bethesda community modding event

Former Bethesda character artist Jonah Lobe will make an appearance at the C3 community modding event on Twitch.

C3 will feature 26 showcases of big modding projects for Bethesda games, including Skyblivion and Fallout 4: The Capital Wasteland. [ more ]

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It looks like Monster Hunter Rise is the latest Capcom game to get a controversial DRM update

Monster Hunter: Rise has had Enigma DRM added to its PC version, following Resident Evil: Revelations receiving the same DRM earlier this month.

The inclusion of Enigma DRM has received negative reactions from the Monster Hunter community, with concerns about its impact on gameplay and dissatisfaction with the inability to play the game on Steam Deck. [ more ]

Polygon

1 year ago