inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoNexus Mods' new owners promise they won't monetise the site to death as users panic at the whiff of venture capitalwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square108fedilinkarrow-up1437arrow-down13cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1434arrow-down1external-linkNexus Mods' new owners promise they won't monetise the site to death as users panic at the whiff of venture capitalwww.pcgamer.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square108fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareBlaiz0r@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 hours agoIt should all be open source. First thing is mods should just exist on free hosting providers for source code like GitHub/Lab etc. Then an optional mod manager software that can import mods from these sources. Non of this really needs a centralised community, these places already exist thanks to other better suited services like social media
minus-squareIbuthyr@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 hours agoBut social media is 95% turbocancer…
minus-squareBlaiz0r@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 hours agoI mean things like Discord and Revolt, even Reddit is better for communities to discuss things about mods than the Nexus site
It should all be open source.
First thing is mods should just exist on free hosting providers for source code like GitHub/Lab etc.
Then an optional mod manager software that can import mods from these sources.
Non of this really needs a centralised community, these places already exist thanks to other better suited services like social media
But social media is 95% turbocancer…
I mean things like Discord and Revolt, even Reddit is better for communities to discuss things about mods than the Nexus site