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Are the old game engines crappy?

Are the old game engines crappy?

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A friend of mine said that Counter Strike Original (a.k.a. CS 1.6) has bad graphics. This made me ask you (www.moddb.com members) the question- "Are the...

Thoughts on modding as a phenomenon of popular culture

Thoughts on modding as a phenomenon of popular culture

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Participation on part of the recipient / user of video games in terms of adding content (e.g. mapping) to or changing content (e.g. modding) of an original...

The six steps of creation

The six steps of creation

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Scott McCloud's "six steps of creation" have been a revelation to me. Here's why they ought to be for you as well.

The Future of Design in Game?

The Future of Design in Game?

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What does the future hold for the design of computer games? With ever improving technologies will new ways to play games affect the design of games?

Dreams on Games

Dreams on Games

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At night, while laying in bed attempting to grasp the realm of dreams, most individuals choose to pick up a novel, put in some earbuds, or simply stare...

What Makes a Good Mod?

What Makes a Good Mod?

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What makes a good mod? It could be one of many things. You decide! There's no such thing as a wrong answer here.

What Makes a Good Game?

What Makes a Good Game?

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What makes a good game? You decide! It could be one of many things. There's no such thing as a wrong answer here!

Selling on controversy

Selling on controversy

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When a game is made on an real world event what dose this say about developers?

Mods in a Gallery?

Mods in a Gallery?

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Will mods one day be seen as an art form in the same way as paint or music? Something for you to get your debating teeth into.

DIPRIP's Timid Victory

DIPRIP's Timid Victory

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DIPRIP's first release has been a success - but it needs to use its new momentum to capitalise on that fact.

The Soap Box Is Here

The Soap Box Is Here

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Got an opinion on gaming you want to share? Mod DB's new group - The Soap Box - is here for you to link your articles to.