Early on, if
a modder wanted to make a new level for Sm4sh, they could only do so by manipulating raw hex data, a process that was deeply complex and time - consuming.
Not exact matches
After 30 years, Nintendo fans
want Zelda to be the star of a Legend of Zelda game - so much so, a team of
modders are trying to make this happen within Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
After 30 years, Nintendo fans
want Zelda to be the star of a Legend of Zelda game - so much so, a team of
modders are trying to make this happen wi...
Randy Pitchford, Gearbox president and CEO, has laid out the «welcome mat» for
modders who
want to work on Borderlands 2, Gameranx reports.
Quite a few of the people signing seem to agree with my own views, that there's nothing wrong with the concept of
modders being able to earn money from their work, but that Valve's current system is hugely flawed, and that a donate button or only allowing a «pay what you
want» scheme would make far more sense.
At the moment, though, I'm unconvinced that this was a smart move, and encourage
modders to allow the community to make a donation by letting them pay what they
want.
Valve has taken the big step of allowing
modders to sell their work via the Steam Workshop, letting them decide whether to have it available for free or to set a specific price, or just let people pay what they
want.
While most
modders are intent on making 2004's Half - Life 2 look better, the guys behind Half - Life 2: Classic are doing the opposite: they
want to make it look worse.
The problem is that Bethesda picks the
modders, so it will be fellow devs who have some spare time and
wan na make money for doing very little.
Fortunately, we now have an explanation from fellow Brawl
modder Mewtwo2000 — and if what he says is true, those people
wanting to continue the project may actually do more harm than good.
If you're a
modder, or if you just
want the option of tinkering with your device, it's important that your next phone is easily rootable and has an active development community.