The War on Mods

Video Description

It seems like Modding is such a controversial video game subject even though it really shouldn't be. Some people love them, some people hate them and a lot of AAA studios certainly hate them so, in this video I talk about Video Game Mods and why they're important for the industry. #gaming #mods #games SOURCES: (FIVEM CONTROVERSY) https://www.pcgamer.com/take-two-reportedly-sent-private-investigators-to-modders-home/ (GTA 4 STUTTER FIX) https://www.nexusmods.com/gta4/mods/188 (SKYRIM VR MODS) https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/23416 https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/43930 https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/142338 (MARIO 64 MULTIPLAYER & MISSING LINK MOD CREATOR) https://www.youtube.com/@UCuvSqzfO_LV_QzHdmEj84SQ (ZELDA MAKER EARLY GAMEPLAY) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkolSJzIlZg&ab_channel=MrOut (LEGEND MAKER CREATOR) https://www.youtube.com/@UCerpGgm4ZnMBCAWvC0C6_Jw (THE WITCHER 3 HD MOD) https://www.nexusmods.com/witcher3/mods/1021?callback=in&code=MJGZNZY0Y2ETMGJKYI0ZZTA2LTKWYTUTMGMXYJVLNDDJNJYY&state=7a4aa5ca38a542e09f9162dbd3b37d14 (CD PROJEKT RED ARTICLES) https://www.pcgamer.com/cd-projekt-red-is-turning-to-modders-for-the-witcher-3s-next-gen-upgrade/ https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/cd-projekts-pawel-sasko-tells-the-inspiring-tale-of-how-an-estonian-beet-farmer-in-australia-became-a-senior-quest-designer-on-the-witcher-4/ (THE LAST OF US FEDRA MOD) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlCIusVx7OE&ab_channel=Speclizer (SKYRIM CONVERSION MOD) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DHkmHBPs2Q&ab_channel=SureAI 0:00 Context 0:36 How Companies Handle Mods 2:28 The Early FiveM Controversy 4:20 Mods and Bad Ports 8:22 Nintendo VS Mods 10:15 Is It Fair? 11:42 CD Projekt Reds Approach 13:32 Mods are Important