A modification of any kind to a game, attempting to improve its look and feel, its interface, its gameplay elements or its balance. Questions about custom maps, custom game modes, custom UIs or even official but temporary modifications by the game developers themselves fall under this tag.
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Questing addons in WOW
I'm considering using an quest-helper-addon to make my life easier. I saw that QuestHelper is rated number 1 by many websites. However one of my friends swears by Carbonite Quest.
Which one of these ...
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How do I mod GLaDOS's voice in Portal 1?
As a pet project, I would like to use the original Portal to introduce people to gaming.
However, I live in Italy and Italians are culturally not very comfortable with subtitles (not to mention the ...
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How do I give Wheatley a custom skin in Portal 2?
I really love to edit my skins in games, but Portal 2 is using .vpk package files where it takes the skins from so I can not easily just put the .vtf files into the Portal 2 map.
How do I give ...
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Can you turn weather off in Minecraft?
The arrival of Minecraft Beta 1.5 brought weather conditions. However, it can at times be inconvenient when you're trying to screenshot something and show it off (as it reduces lighting and obstructs ...
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SZ_GetSpace overflow in Paintball 2
When I try to start a match in Digital Paint: Paintball 2 I get a huge amount of error messages after I click 'Start Game'.
The error message is:
SZ_GetSpace: overflow
WARNING: msg overflowed for ...
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Just cause 2 collectibles/destructibles increased visibility mod
I just saw a glitch that turned out to be a feature. The collectible items icons where visible from much farther that usual and the range of the minimap was larger. I liked it so much!, but it only ...
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How do I add Mods to Minecraft SMP Server
I am currently Using the Bukkit Server and a couple mods/plugins such as LocalShops, Craftbook, Iconomy, and so on.
However, Far more interesting mods (in my opinion) are out there, and I have NO ...
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Is there a gun mod for Minecraft? [closed]
Can anyone help me find a gun mod for Minecraft that will work on an SMP (Bukkit) server?
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Where can I find information on the Spell ID for a spell used by the WoW API?
I need to know what the spell id is supposed to be for certain spells for my WoW addon, but I'm not sure where to find information on the spells.
Is there a goto list somewhere?
I read on wowwiki ...
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How can I play Minecolony in SMP?
Minecolony is a nice SSP mod that adds some NPCs like a farmer and a miner. How can I make that work on SMP as well? I can put the ingredients for the items together but not craft them, and using give ...
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How do I add plugins to my Bukkit SMP server?
I was wondering how to add plugins to my Minecraft server. I am using Bukkit, and the things I would like to be able to do is spawn stuff, teleport to other players, set home locations, have an ...
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Playing Red Alert 2 Yuri's Revenge RA2 with White Boy's Rules Mod Online multiplayer mode
I love playing Red Alert 2 Yuri's Revenge with the White Boy's Rules 1.5 MOD.
Two questions on this:
Q1. How can I play online against other human players?
What servers are there and how do I setup ...
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How do I find mods for Civilization 5?
I've been interested in playing mods for Civilization 5 lately. How do I go about finding them?
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Does Civilization 5 have a mod including spies? [closed]
I was wondering, are there mods which include a spy unit, as they appeared in older versions?
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How do I mod Baldur's Gate 1 (GOG edition) with the widescreen mod?
I recently purchased Baldur's Gate 1 from GOG.com and would like to install the widescreen mod. I've looked all over the internet and can not find a decent tutorial on how to do it.
Has anyone out ...
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What are the abilities of the “Special Infected” in Left 2 Die?
Blizzard's Left 2 Die custom map, a mashup of Left 4 Dead and their own Outbreak campaign mission, starts out with familiar zerg units (from the campaign, if not from multiplayer) assaulting your ...
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Addon to assist with mage's Spellsteal
What are addons that assist with a mage's Spellsteal. Something that tell a mage there is a buff or spell that can be stolen from a mob.
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External Mods to locate specific blocks?
I'm looking for clay blocks, and they are quite hard to find. I know that I could simply edit my inventory and add more clay blocks, but that doesn't quite have the same "fun" factor as setting out in ...
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I want to play Oblivion. What mods do I need? [closed]
I played Oblivion when it first came out in 2004. By played I meant I did around 3 hours before getting bored.
It seemed to lack... impetus, and the leveling system is, as everyone knows, messed up.
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Mods to install before starting Fallout New Vegas
I have just bought Fallout New Vegas. I read the patch notes and I saw that many bug as been fixed after the release.
What I am wondering now is, if there are any known bugs and if there are mods I ...
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Annabelle with Missile High Explosive
How can I use those two things together, Annabelle(Missile Launcher) can use High Velocity Missiles, but cant use the High Explosive. Is there any way to make it use those too? Will it work with ...
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Burnout Paradise addons for PC
I'm thinking about buying Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box on Steam. I also want the addons to the game, such as Big Surf Island and Cops and Robbers. Are they available for PC or only for consoles? ...
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What add-on(s) can change World of Warcraft's default font?
What is an add-on that will change Blizzard's font, both size and type, in World of Warcraft? It has to affect both the built-in Combat Scrolling Text and speech bubble. It has to be an add-on that ...
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How to make Spell list in Oblivion smaller?
I have downloaded wz_inventory mod but it only compress the items inventory. How to make the spell list smaller so that i can view more spells without scrolling?
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Replaying Arcanum, what to install and in what order and why?
Are there mods or any types of improvements for Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura?
Where can I find them, and which ones are essential?
I'm hoping to play it on a widescreen and I'm hoping ...
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How can I change the difficulty during the game in The Witcher?
In the Witcher you choose a difficulty level at the start and can't change it thereafter.
I've played through a fair way and would like to change difficulty without restarting and having to play ...
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Is there an alternative to Everyquest?
I liked to use the AddOn Everyquest pre-4.0.3a to be able to complete all quests. It was simply a list which showed you all quests you have not yet completed - grouped by zone.
However, the AddOn was ...
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Where do Minecraft texture packs go on OS X?
I play Minecraft on OS X and for some reason clicking this button doesn't do anything.
Where should I be putting my texture packs?
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Is it possible to change XML values using Firetuner?
I was wondering if it is possible to change values predefined in the core XML files in a running game using Firetuner (or some other method) without having to restart the game?
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Are there any good strategies for the SC2 Mod “Footmen”?
I've been playing the Footmen mod for SC2 a lot lately and i really enjoy it. I was wondering if anyone has some good strategies for this mod? What hero should i choose and what stats should i upgrade ...
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Click to heal addon
Is there an addon for Warhammer Online that allows me to click to heal somebody when I click on their hp bar?
In this case I'm using YakUI, which uses the Squared add on to handle unit frames, so ...
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How to launch Civilization IV with a desired mod automatically loaded?
I am playing Rise of Mankind mod for Civilization IV Beyond The Sword, Steam version. But every time I launch the game it starts without any mod loaded.
Is it possible to setup the launcher so that ...
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Can I save and reload in Zerg Hunter RPG: Betrayal for StarCraft II?
This question refers to the custom map Zerg Hunter RPG: Betrayal version 0.98 for StarCraft II.
I am attempting to save the game and reload it later. The menu, where I would normally go to save ...
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Does bloom ever destroy resources or improvements?
Bloom is a spell in Fall From Heaven 2 that creates a New Forest. This doesn't immediately remove resources or improvements.
Are conflicting resources or improvements removed if and when the new ...
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What tile types does vitalize upgrade, and to what tiles?
In Fall From Heaven 2 there is a spell called Vitalize that upgrades terrain. However I've noticed it's not always available, and it doesn't tell you what you're upgrading the tile too.
What tile ...
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Lumber Mills in Ancient Forests, Desecration or Good Resource Management?
In Fall From Heave 2 you have ancient forests as well as normal forests. Ancient forests are better, providing an extra food. In both Civ 4 and Fall From Heaven there are lumber mill that can be ...
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Religion specific units in Fall from Heaven 2?
In Fall from Heaven 2, there are religion specific units such as the "Fawn". To build these units do you need the religion in the city you're building them, or that religion as your state religion, ...
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What are all the admin mods available for Counter Strike 1.6?
I used AMX mod in CS 1.6 before. I want to know, what are all the mod's available now for free of cost?
Providing their links also appreciated.
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What is the effect of the DLC campaigns on multiplayer?
I read somewhere that the Zerg and Protoss campaigns will be add-ons to be bought separately.
Will I need to buy the upcoming starcraft 2 expansions to be able to play online? Or are they just ...
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How do you add more players in WWE Raw Total Edition?
I have downloaded a mod for WWE Raw Total Edition. It has lots of images of WWE's superstars and arenas, but I don't know how to use them. How can I add them to the game? Is there any tool by which we ...
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Is there a single mod that fixes many bugs in Dragon Age Origins?
The latest Dragon Age version for PC seems to still have a respectable number of bugs:
http://dragonage.wikia.com/wiki/Category:Bugs
I've seen some mods that can fix this or that bug, but I'm ...
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Is GoldenEye: Source free?
I can't tell if you have to buy anything to play GoldenEye: Source. Is it free? Are there any good tutorials on getting this up and running?
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How to improve animations and textures in Fallout 3 GOTY?
I am planning to restart Fallout 3 now that I bought the GOTY edition (I had previously bought and played the normal version without addons).
I remember that, when I played the first time, the only ...
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World War II MOD for Rise of Nations
Does anyone know if any WWII MODs exist for Rise of Nations or not?
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Is there a mod for Doom 3 that emulates Doom 2?
Feeling a bit nostalgic about Doom 2 today, I really want to play it, but every time I go back to an old game, the graphics are always worse than I remember.
Is there, or could there be, a mod for ...
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Alternative radio sounds for Counter-Strike: Source
Counter-Strike: Source is perhaps my all-time favorite games, but even it has something that is bothering me more and more after all these years: the default radio sounds.
I've seen a few alternative ...
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Changing the strings “chem” to “drug” in Fallout and Fallout 2
I've been trying to get the most authentic Fallout experience; and one of the things I remember hearing about is changing the string "drug" to "chem" in Fallout and Fallout 2. I'd like to change the ...
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Any good mods for the original Fallout 2 game? [closed]
since i loved the original Fallout 2 game, i'm looking for mods/fan made sequels or things like that. I liked the atmosphere of the old game, so i'm looking for something that would just try to extend ...
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Are there any mods that make the helicopters in Crysis behave in a more “realistic” manner? [closed]
I've recently picked up Crysis on Steam and have noticed that the helicopters exhibit some very annoying behaviour. They seem to be able to spot you from miles away, regardless of whether you are ...
