Mod articles
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In respone to a question on the Workshop
As someone who has been modding for over half my life, and someone who has sunk
thousands of hours modding Skyrim, I personally feel that the monitization of
mods will split the community and cause conflicts over ownership. Looking at
some of the mods on the Workshop, it seems Valve does very little about content
theft when it comes to mods.
While I certainly can understand the allure of a little extra spending money,
and I can see a potential increase in modding support from companies owing to
the fact that they suddenly get an increase in their income, the negatives are
far more prominent in my mind.
I doubt this system will allow "the professional modder" to arise, as I doubt
most mods will garner en...