10
0

STICKIED: Video Game Modding's list of website resources and similar communities on Lemmy

1y 5mon ago by leminal.space/u/CorrodedCranium in VideoGameModding@leminal.space

OS Specific Wikis:

  • ProtonDB | Linux game compatibility checker. Fixes are often listed alongside reviews.

  • AppleGamingWiki

  • PCGamingWiki | Regularly has fixes for when games won't run (especially older titles) and QoL mod recommendations. Fixes that work on Windows typically also work when playing with a compatibility layer such as Proton.

Console Modding:

  • VitaDB | PS Vita homebrew and ports

  • Emulation Wiki | Has a section for emulators and source ports on consoles and handhelds

  • Console Mods | Instructions on modding consoles and things you could do with a modded console

  • XLinkKai | Remote LAN play

  • Insignia | Xbox Live recreation for the original Xbox

  • Hacks.guide | Guides for modding the 3DS, WiiU, Vita, Wii, and Switch

  • GameBrew | Homebrew for a large number of video game systems

  • Wololo | Console modding news

ROM hacking & Game Specific Mods:

Utilies:

  • ModOrganizer2 | A Highly regarded mod manager that works with several games

  • ROM Patcher JS | Online ROM patcher

  • OpenSpy | GameSpy replacement service. See this PCGamingWiki page for game-specific replacements

  • Nucleus Co-op | Adds local split screen to a large list of games.

  • PartyDeck | A Linux alternative to Nucleus Co-op

  • PortMaster | A tool for downloading and installing game ports on Linux handhelds

  • Wabbajack | Automated modlist installer

Related Lemmy Communities:

Other:


This list is not meant to be all-encompassing. The goal is provide links to other communities within Lemmy, some of the most mainstream resources for modding, and larger compilations of resources. I am unable to keep track of every individual project.

Comment below if you would like anything added or altered.