Bioshock and Fallout have both hit the same spot for me when it comes to their dystopian aesthetics, and it's always oddly satisfying when the two meet in mods and other fan crossovers. This latest one is possibly one of the most impressive, as Kenneth Vigue, of the CHAD: A Fallout 76 Story podcast,...
Fallout: The Frontier is a mod for Fallout: New Vegas that takes the franchise, unofficially, to the post-apocalyptic wasteland of Oregon, and has been in in the works for over three years now. This week, the mod officially released and is now available to download.The mod includes an impressive amo...
If there's one thing I am disappointed about in Cyberpunk 2077, other than the various bugs, of course, it's the lack of controllable flying cars. Perhaps it is my imagination, but I am sure we were promised this would be a thing...But if like me, you still have desires to explore Night City from th...
I don't really understand the appeal of character creators in games like Cyberpunk - I mean sure, it's cool if you catch yourself in a reflection, I guess, but for the vast majority of the time, it seems to have zero impact on the game.Still, for whatever reason, people spend hours setting up the ap...
SnowRunner, the hugely successful sequel to Spintires and MudRunner, has treated console players to an early Christmas present today with the launch of full mod support on both the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions of the game.The update, which drops today, allows console players to access and dow...
Black Mesa, a project to re-make the original Half-Life in a modern version of Valve's Source Engine, has finally wrapped development for the final time, after a storied 16-year history.The game started out life as a mod, which re-created the entire game, albeit without the final Xen levels. After s...
Skater XL developer Easy Day Studios have announced that the game will be getting full integrated mod support in December, and not only will it be coming to PC, mod support will also be landing on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.Skater XL has a huge focus on player creativity and customization, with an e...
With the news that Google's Stadia Pro service has launched to the mainstream, and GeForce Now providing some, albeit suffering, competition, it begs the question; what would the long term future of game streaming services hold for the game modding and preservation scenes?It's a genuine question, gi...
It's been a while since we last reported on the project to port Fallout: New Vegas to the Fallout 4 engine, but fear not, the mod is alive and well, with the team releasing a brand new trailer this week showcasing their project. The mod is created by Sir_Bumfrey_Diggles, along with several others wh...
The Bioshock series is probably one of my most favourite single-player experiences of all-time, and one of the key reasons for this is the immersive, thought-out and detailed worlds in which the games sit - especially Rapture, the underwater dystopian city from the first two games.So it's great to s...
Focus Home Entertainment have been working hard at bringing its extensive collection of user-created mods to PlayStation and Xbox, and the first step on the road to making it happen has been taken, with YouTuber TC9700Gaming showing off how the experience will work.The video shows off a beta version...
The Skyblivion mod team has released a new developer diary showcasing its efforts to rebuild Oblivion using the engine from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and, quite frankly, it looks stunning. The mod aims to port Oblivion into the version of the Creation Engine utilized by Skyrim, complete with ques...
The team behind the upcoming Fallout: Miami mod has released a brand new trailer which shows off a "day in Miami," your next holiday destination for sun, sand, sea, and a few feral ghouls, among other "friendly" locals. The mod, developed by Milan Brajkovic (creator of Shard of Oblivion for Skyrim)...
The iconic opening of Half-Life 2 finds you heading to City 17 for the first time aboard an old soviet-style train, following what I can only describe as a wild hallucination where a man with a briefcase told me to 'rise and shine' - and never before will it have felt so real, as one mod group are p...
Ever noticed in RPG games like Fallout: New Vegas that everyone you meet in the world tends to sound a bit.... samey? There's a reason for this - cost. Most studios tend to reuse the same 4 or 5 voice actors for most of the more generic NPCs. Enter Brave New World, a mod that's been in development f...