A user-generated game modification – or mod – designed to replace the in-game pride flags from the recently released PC port of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered was reportedly picked up by NexusMods and ModDB, the company’s most sought-after PC games. Were two of the biggest online sites for . mode. Both sites have confirmed that the ‘troll’ mode uploaded from a new account was removed.
according to a report good NexusMods, the popular game mod hosting site by The Verge Explained In a blog post that the mod for Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered was uploaded to its site by a new account with no modding history, the site’s administrators suspect it was intended for one of the site’s users. There is a secondary account, or a ‘sock puppet’. ”account.
The mod replaced the Pride flag found around New York City with the American flag on Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered. With the removal of the mod, both “the sock puppet account and the user’s main account” have been banned by NexusMods.
“This was very clearly intentional to be a troll mod. The fact that the user is required to make a sock puppet look like a coward in order to upload the mod shows the intent to troll and They knew it wouldn’t be allowed,” NexusMods said.
“If they hadn’t been cowards and had used their main account instead, we would have simply removed the mod and told them we didn’t want to host it, only they would get banned if they re-uploaded it.” Thorough warnings after doing this. The creation of the sock puppet removed any doubts and made it a much easier decision for us.”
ModDB, which hosts mods for PC games like NexusMods, also announced Via a tweet that he had removed the mod. The website said in the tweet, “ModDB is an all-inclusive environment and we do not allow the targeting of marginalized groups. Our content moderation is largely automated, but when identified, such content For this we have a zero-tolerance policy.”
