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August 18, 2022 09:16 am

Major PC modding sites remove Spider-Man mod that replaces in-game pride flags





Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered. | Image: Sony



NexusMods and ModDB, two of the biggest online sites for PC game mods, have removed a project that cut the in-game pride flags from the recently-released PC port of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered. As NexusMods explained in a blog post, the mod was uploaded to its site by a brand new account with no modding history, which the site’s administrators suspect is a secondary account for one of the site’s users — a “sock puppet” account.


“It was very clearly done deliberately to be a troll mod,” NexusMods writes. “The fact the user needed to make a sock puppet like a coward to upload the mod showed their intent to troll and that they knew it would not be allowed. Had they not been a coward and had they used their main account instead, we would...



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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/18/23311125/spider-man-remastered-pc-port-moddb-nexusmods-pride-flag-removal-banned

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