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Nexus Mods app adds Cyberpunk 2077 as a supported game, improves Stardew Valley modding

By Liam Dawe, 30 Apr 2025

Great day for modders. The newer in-development open source and cross-platform Nexus Mods app has promoted Cyberpunk 2077 to supported status, making it easier to get modding across Linux (and Steam Deck).

PASS Fortress turns TF2 into a competitive basketball-like and it's coming to Steam

By Liam Dawe, 29 Apr 2025

Oh hey, a new Team Fortress 2 (TF2) mod that's coming to Steam and it sounds like a lot of fun. PASS Fortress is one to watch.

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Team Fortress 2 Legacy (not to be confused with Team Fortress 2 Classic) is coming to Steam

By Liam Dawe, 8 Apr 2025

Valve have truly opened the floodgates for Team Fortress 2 mod teams when they added TF2 to the Source SDK, with Team Fortress 2 Legacy announced for a Steam release.

Nexus Mods improve the new open source app with UI upgrades, Cyberpunk 2077 fixes and more

By Liam Dawe, 7 Apr 2025

I continue to be very excited about improvements to the cross-platform open source Nexus Mods app, to finally firmly plug the modding hole on Linux platforms including the Steam Deck.

The EchoPatch to modernize F.E.A.R. adds in gamepad support

By Liam Dawe, 24 Mar 2025

EchoPatch, a mod patch for the classic and awesome shooter F.E.A.R. has another new release out and this brings gamepad support.

Half-Life 2 RTX demo has launched on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 18 Mar 2025

Half-Life 2 RTX now has a demo available on Steam for those of you who want to check out what Orbifold Studios have done to the Valve classic with ray tracing.

Stardew Valley modding on Linux / Steam Deck takes a step with the Nexus Mods app

By Liam Dawe, 18 Mar 2025

The team at Nexus Mods have released a new version of their open source and cross-platform Nexus Mods app, with Stardew Valley modding now considered close to being ready for everyone.

Worms 2 Plus patch for the Team17 classic gets revamped online multiplayer

By Liam Dawe, 11 Mar 2025

Remember the classic Worms 2? Modders continue improving it with the Worms 2 Plus patch, which recently had a major update that makes playing online way easier.

Fallout and DOOM get combined in the Fallout: Vault 666 mod

By Liam Dawe, 10 Mar 2025

Here's a fun one to start your week off right. Modder Carl Asami has combined the worlds of Fallout with DOOM for you to blast through.

Baldur's Gate 3 mod for Stardew Valley is out now

By Liam Dawe, 10 Mar 2025

The big and impressive Baldur's Gate 3 mod for Stardew Valley is out now bringing with it a bunch of new content for fans of both games.

EchoPatch mod is a great way to modernise the classic shooter FEAR

By Liam Dawe, 3 Mar 2025

With the news recently about Monolith Productions closing, perhaps you might be wanting to jump back into the classic shooter FEAR (stylised as F.E.A.R.). Here's a mod to make the experience better.

Team Fortress 2 Classic is coming to Steam thanks to Valve adding TF2 to the Source SDK

By Liam Dawe, 25 Feb 2025

Team Fortress 2 Classic, a mod that aims to re-imagine the early post-launch era of Team Fortress 2, will be released on Steam.

Nexus Mods app makes improvements to Collections, fixes Baldur's Gate 3 Script Extender on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 3 Feb 2025

The newer open source and cross-platform Nexus Mods app has another update out, this time with more UI changes and improvements to the Collections system along with bug fixes.

DOOM + DOOM II adds multiplayer mod support but it's broken on Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jan 2025 [updated]

The updated version of DOOM + DOOM II that bundles them together with enhancements from id Software / Nightdive Studios, Bethesda just got Update #2 with more improvements for playing with mods.

Cross-platform Nexus Mods App v0.7.2 improves the UI, adds Bannerlord Software Extender support

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jan 2025

The Nexus team continue building up their newer cross-platform open source Nexus Mods App that will eventually replace Vortex. Version 0.7.2 was released recently further expanding what you can do with it.

Nexus Mods new cross-platform app v0.7.1 released finally supporting upgrades - better modding for Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 17 Dec 2024

This is a big one! The new and still in development cross-platform Nexus Mods app that has Linux support just released version 0.7.1 and you no longer have to remove everything to update.

Half-Life 2 co-op mod Synergy upgraded for the Half-Life 2 20th Anniversary Update

By Liam Dawe, 3 Dec 2024

Synergy is a free mod for Half-Life 2 that allows you to play the Half-Life 2 series and many other singleplayer Source Mods cooperatively with friends. It was recently upgraded to support the Half-Life 2 20th Anniversary Update.

The new Nexus Mods open source cross-platform app adds Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord support

By Liam Dawe, 28 Nov 2024

Nexus Mods keep expanding their very promising cross-platform open source app for modding, that will eventually replace their older apps and the new 0.7.0 release just went out.

Half-Life: Blue Shift remake mod Black Mesa: Blue Shift - Chapter 5: Focal Point released

By Liam Dawe, 17 Nov 2024

Black Mesa: Blue Shift is a remake of the classic Half-Life: Blue Shift, made as a mod for the Half-Life remake Black Mesa. A big new update just landed for Black Mesa: Blue Shift that includes the new Chapter 5 of the story.