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It tore the community apart like it would tear a spaceman apart,' he says, adding, 'if something doesn't go well we'll keep at it. But it's like blasting someone into the vacuum of space without astronaut training. I was telling people I think we went right to the ultimate, just totally open and whatever goes, goes. Accusations of plagiarism and legal issues over licensed content, alongside a lopsided revenue split that favored the companies, resulted in a firestorm of internet pitchforking and public outcry. It sounds like a good idea in principle, but it didn't work. The decision to host mods on their site was born out of a fiasco from last year, when Bethesda partnered with Valve to try to institute a system on Steam where gamers could pay modders for their work. 'Does this cross the line? Does this? Does this?'' he says. Interesting email debates keep happening. 'There are dedicated full-time people to get rid of nudity.

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There are plenty of NSFW mods to go around, and Howard jokes there are teams at Bethesda dedicated to 'flagging content for boobies.' Since the company hosts everything through its own site it has to make sure that the mods that get shared aren't inappropriate or full of licensed content from other games or movies or TV shows. Gamer culture isn't always known for its levity and maturity, and the same is true with mods. The content in mods is as varied as the creators themselves. 'PC's had it for awhile in a lot of places, understandably, so there's a hunger on console like 'hey we can finally do this!' he says.

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Mods might be old news for PC gamers but for console owners this is uncharted territory. It's a staggering number, but Howard isn't surprised that the interest is there. According to Howard, nearly 20 million Xbox One gamers have downloaded mods since the launch of the program.

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Those people have wrought one of the biggest mod booms ever seen. 'And it turns out there's a huge crossover there of people who do have both.' So you have to have the PC version,' Howard says.

We didn't know how many people would (make mods) because you have to do it on PC. 'We're finding quickly with Fallout 4вЂ¦we were worried. That finally changed this year when Bethesda launched them for its latest release, Fallout 4.

User-created mods are nothing new on PC, they've been around since the halcyon days of Quake in the mid-90s, nut this content never made it onto home consoles. It's an unprecedented level of industry recognition for a subset of the gaming community that has toiled in relative obscurity for years. 'It's just part of what we've been about for a very long time.'ДЇor the upcoming release of Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition, a souped-up version of the 2011 game of the year coming to Xbox One and PS4, Howard and his team at Bethesda made the decision to include mods as part of the release. You know back to Dungeons and Dragons even,' he tells Newsweek during an interview at this year's E3 gaming convention in Los Angeles. 'I think it goes back to when people think about roleplaying games, they think about making their own adventures. For him, the user-generated content is just a natural extension of what gamers have been doing in RPGs since pen-and-paper games first came on the scene. Todd Howard, the president of Bethesda Game Studios, understands the value of mods.

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