“Modding” is short for “player made modification of a game file(s).” Basic Modding Subgroups
As there is growing interest in the activity, I decided to put together a little guide and basic information tutorial on modding and how modders do their thing. These types of mods have spawned thriving communities and their actions are increasingly being supported by the game developers themselves. I was recently sparked by a question on the Fextralife forums of “How do modders do it?” when it comes to creating mods for video games, and not the kinds of modifications that hack and cheat, but the vibrant mods that games like Fallout 4, The Witcher 3 and Dragon Age: Inquisition receive.
