Today, the Stockholm-based company known for grand strategy games like Crusader Kings, Stellaris, and Europa Universalis is increasing its support for console gamers. Paradox Mods, a platform similar ...

Why just play games when you can make 'em? That's the idea behind creating "modifications" (a.k.a. "mods"), a popular trend among savvy computer gamers looking to build an all-new experience using the ...

If you haven’t heard of Counter-Strike, the standalone game that started out as a mod for Half-Life (HL), here’s some background. A mod is a modification of an existing game, done by amateurs like you ...

But today's mod is not the head-to-toe mod of the '60s, nor is it connected to any sweeping cultural changes as it was then. Technologically advanced fabrics give the simple styles a new look. And, in ...

I hope Carl doesn't me mind barging a bit into the Game.Ars world, but I will anyways. Salon.com has a good read about the "Triumph of the Mod" covering the beginning of game mods (Castle Smurfenstein ...

A banner reading “1966” hangs above DJ Rena Durrant and her turntables at Club Satisfaction in Hollywood. On the dance floor, doe-eyed girls in polyester A-line dresses and bobbed hair shimmy and ...