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^ "GPL GtkRadiant - Blue's News Story".After all, mods are very "important"! I see I see now.^ Maria-Isabel, Sanchez-Segura (November 30, 2004).

"Exploiting the Internet to improve collaboration between users and design team".

^ Richens, Paul Trinder, Michael (1999).

CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) Recent Research Developments in Learning Technologies: 427–4331. "Educational use of 3d virtual environments: primary teachers visiting a romanesque castle". "A People's History of the FPS, Part 2: The Mod".

^ "IGN's Top 10 FPS Games of All Time - IGN".

Rock, Paper, Shotgun referred to this time as the "Silver Age of FPS modding" for the modder attention to hyper-realistic and polished detail in creating game assets that bordered the production quality of AAA developers. Id's choice to create and share an editor and scripting language with Quake spurred its modding community and led to unforeseen innovations, such as animated movies performed by players during gameplay. The producer's forceful response to a fan effort coined the term "Foxed". Its developers received a takedown notice from 20th Century Fox, which they posted on their website.

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In 1997, a "total conversion" Quake mod named "Alien Quake" replaced characters, levels, and sounds with replacements from the Alien film franchise. Valve recruited its first employees from the Quake modding community, as the Team Fortress team was invited to create its sequel for Valve's first game, Half-Life-itself built on modifications of the Quake II game engine. The mod community and their websites, such as PlanetQuake Featured Mods, became a place for aspiring game programmers and artists to train. Among the first successful mods were Capture the Flag and Team Fortress.

Most player creations were team-based games, as players appreciated their strategic and cooperative elements. The accessibility of QuakeC led to a new paradigm of mod creations.

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Modding was made easy for Quake players, who could download level editors and the QuakeC programming language to make their own mods and content. Around the time of Quake 's release, these user modifications became known as just "mods". It popularized consumer graphics cards with its implementation of 3D rendering under OpenGL technology, and its dedicated developer tools encouraged users to create their own modifications, spawning a "healthy mod scene". Doom added new graphical detail to its first-person shooter predecessors (wall textures, varied environments) and local, networked multiplayer, but in 1996, Quake too added better graphics in a fully 3D world but became known for its Internet-based, long-distance multiplayer.

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Id Software founders John Carmack and John Romero were instead excited when their Wolfenstein 3D was hacked to swap content into the game, and decided to help rather than hinder the hacker ethic of those who would modify their later games, including Doom and Quake. From the age of Atari through the 1990s, video game developers were known vigilantly protect their intellectual property through copyrights, patents, and general secrecy. Player modifications, or mods, change a game's art or gameplay to create alternative or entirely new games.