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SHOCKING: Nexus mods - What They Never Told You

Nexus Mods acquires SteamDB after 13 years of solo dev work — promises no ads, no paywalls, and smarter mod-update tracking

Nexus Mods takes in SteamDB under its wing — new owners promise site will remain ad-free and non-paywalled

Tom’s Hardware

Nexus Mods finally tightens the screws on AI, though it's still playing softball with the tide of slop

"Failure to correctly tag mods, including undisclosed generative AI usage, may be subject to moderation action."

PC Gamer

Stop the clock: Resident Evil Requiem's first sexy Leon mod hit Nexus Mods just 4 days, 11 hours, and 23 minutes after launch

I'm glad we can all share this moment.

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Nexus Mods kills its multiplatform mod manager in favour of its Windows-only Vortex app: 'We were competing with ourselves instead of solving the actual problems'

Farewell, Nexus Mods App. We hardly knew ye.

PC Gamer

Nexus Mods' premium sub now has a free trial system, and it only took a brisk 18 years

Downloading all the Thomas mods at 100MB/s just to show that I can.

PC Gamer

Founder of world's biggest mod site hits back at fans angry about upcoming age verification for NSFW mods: 'The law is the law and Nexus Mods will, and must, follow the law'

"Nexus Mods is not an underground website operating on the dark web—it's a legitimate business."

PC Gamer

Weeks after changing owners, Nexus Mods updates rules on "illegal" and "adult" content – but even the original owner says calm down, it's purely about following the law or being "fined out of existence"

The change of ownership has nothing to do with this change in guidelines, Nexus Mods founder says

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'No aggressive monetization' — Nexus Mods' new ownership responds to worried members

Nexus Mods has been purchased by Chosen, and the new owners have answered a bunch of questions regarding the site's future. I'm optimistic, but anything can happen.

Windows Central

Nexus Mods owner sells site, assuring minimal changes—but not everyone is convinced

Nexus Mods' users fear for the site's future amid its recent sale.

Destructoid

24 years after launching Nexus Mods, the founder of the worlds biggest modding site is stepping back for health reasons: "The strain of being responsible for the behemoth I created has taken its toll"

"I firmly believe that the best thing for the future of Nexus Mods is for me to step aside"

GamesRadar

'Incoming sub model!' — PC gamers react to Nexus Mods ownership change

In a blog post today, the founder of Nexus Mods has stated that the site has changed ownership. As expected, the reactions from PC gamers are all over the place.

Windows Central

Nexus Mods decides to allow an Oblivion Remastered mod that changes 'body type' options to male/female, declares it's not 'a battleground for broader cultural or political debates'

The mod was deleted multiple times before Nexus Mods threw in the towel.

PC Gamer

Wizards of the Coast says it didn't mean to send a DMCA takedown notice to the Baldur's Gate 3 Stardew mod: 'We are in the process of fixing that now'

The mod has Swen Vincke's personal approval, and the legal threat didn't go over well with fans—now WotC says it was "issued mistakenly."

PC Gamer

Nexus Mods got death threats after removing Trump and Biden mods for Marvel Rivals, owner says it's been site policy for years: "It's so dumb, and these people are so dumb"

"We are simply executing our existing file submission policies"

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Nexus Mods removes Marvel Rivals mods that replace Captain America with Trump and Biden: 'We don't want to handle all the nutjobs that come out the woodwork whenever these mods get posted'

The mod site's owner reports receiving death threats after taking the mods down.

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Vanilla Skyrim reaches a whopping 2 billion mod downloads, surpassed only by Skyrim: Special Edition's 6.2 billion record

Easily the two biggest games on Nexus Mods

Tom’s Hardware

Intel XeSS 2 DLL files leaked days before launch — Frame Generation and Low Latency libraries surface at Nexus Mods

DLL files for Intel's XeSS 2 suite of technologies has been leaked but are likely still dependent on support from game developers.

GamesRadar

Nexus Mods clarifies its stance on paid mods, name-dropping Bethesda's attempts with Fallout 4, Skyrim, and Starfield: "Modding should be a pursuit of passion"

Modding shouldn't be about potential profit

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Ambitious Fallout mod project aiming to recreate Fallout 1 inside Fallout 4 calls it quits, suspending the project but making it clear that it's not Bethesda's fault

All work so far will be uploaded to Nexus Mods

GamesRadar

After enormous Fallout-related traffic spike, Nexus Mods announces increase to its subscription costs to keep up with increasing demand

Prices for monthly and annual subscriptions will increase from next month

Inverse

'Baldur's Gate 3': How to Mod the Game Easily and Safely

This breezy install process will help further tailor 'Baldur's Gate 3' to your liking. Here's everything you need to know to mod 'BG3.'

TechRadar

Baldur's Gate 3 mod which erases the game's queer characters gets banned

A queerphobic "no alphabets" mod has been banned by the Nexus Mods website.

PC Gamer

You can't polish a turd, but you can comprehensively upscale its textures in Red Dead Redemption 2

This mod is very concerned with the fidelity of faeces.

GamesRadar

Voice actors call out AI as imitations spread in erotic Skyrim mods: "I do not give consent"

ElevenLabs has contributed to the rise of AI-generated Skyrim dialogue

Windows Central

This Resident Evil 4 Remake mod gives Leon waist ink and lets him show it off, too

Resident Evil 4 Remake modders are already hard at work creating masterpieces like this one.

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