Terrence Smith has been writing since his early childhood, when he wrote his first fanfiction: Taz in the Temple of Cyber Power. He has grown up on Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft consoles in the ...

Recent graduate just trying to start conversations about video games. Can often be caught playing Halo when he really should be working on his backlog. A decade old and the Sonic Generations modding ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The modding community can give older games a much-needed overhaul, or add an extra challenge to maybe an oversimplistic one. In recent years, we've ...

The 16-bit era isn't just nostalgia; it's a living, breathing sample library for today's most engaged creators. As 2026 sees a surge in Sonic Mania and Super Mario 64-inspired Friday Night Funkin' ...

Ah, modders. You can always count on them to bring the weird and they never disappoint regarding that expectation. With Dragon Ball FighterZ out now, why settle for the incredibly epic cast of ...

For as long as there have been games there have been fans cracking them open and stuffing new levels inside them - unofficially, of course. For decades modders have been finding ways to sneak extra ...

Natalie (She/Her) is a writer and game design enthusiast hailing from way-too-sunny Los Angeles. She loves to dissect game narrative and analyze mechanics, but she doesn’t even want to think about how ...

Earlier this year, Sega opened the floodgates on mods of its classic games, enabling Steam Workshop support for Sega Genesis & Mega Drive Classics. This week, dozens of those mods made like the cast ...

The Friday Night Funkin' community is buzzing in 2026, not just with new mods like 'Corruption: High Effort Discharge' and Sonic crossovers, but with a wave of creator-focused resources designed to ...