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Blender is a free open source program for 3D modeling, animation, and rendering, and is available for all major operating systems including Windows, Linux, and Mac.  The Blender NIF scripts enable Blender to import and export NIF files for Bethesda mods.These scripts require Python and PyFFI.

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Newest version/NOT compatible with NIF scripts. 
Used for Indie Game Dev
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You will need all these for modding Bethesda games 
                                                                             

GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed program used for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.This tool can be used in lieu of Adobe Photoshop for the creation of Direct Draw Surface (DDS) textures when combined with the DDS Plugin below.

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You will need all these for modding Bethesda games and MudRunner

The G.E.C.K. is by far the most important tool used by modders. It allows players to expand the game any way they wish. Users can create, modify, and edit any data for use with Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas from building landscapes, towns, and locations, to writing dialogue, creating characters, weapons, creatures, and more.        Get it on Bethsoft.com.

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G.E.C.K.

 Used to create content for FO3/FNV


Nifskope is a graphical program that allows you to open NIF files, view their contents, edit them, and write them back out again. You can use it to quickly make changes to specific properties of a NIF file such as changing the texture, adding translucency, and more. A 3D view of the contents of the NIF file allows you to preview your changes instantly. 
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Allegorithmic's Substance Painter is an incredibly powerful 3D painting tool.The main purpose of Substance Painter is to texture models. Its advanced masking and procedural texturing tools allow you to make textures that are much harder to achieve in 2D programs like Photoshop or Gimp.
Substance Painter is the reference texturing app for 3D professionals and enthusiasts. From AAA game developers to indies, from feature animation to visual Effects studios, the industry uses Substance Painter to bring their creations to life thanks to its unparalleled speed, flexibility and visual quality.

(HIGHLY RECOMMENDED)

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This Program is NOT free!

The Creation Kit is used to mod Skyrim, Skyrim SE, and Fallout 4. Included are the tools needed to create custom content, using the game's files.
             
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Download the launcher to get access
to Skyrim SE, and Fallout 4 Creation Kits.
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How To Download Skyrim Creation Kit
Make sure you have a Steam account and the original version of Skyrim.
  1. Install Steam.
  2. Login.
  3. Hover over the "LIBRARY" button.
  4. Select "Tools"
  5. Double-click "Skyrim Creation Kit" in the list.
  6. Follow the instructions in the installation dialog.
Script Extender is a tool used by many Bethesda mods
that expand scripting capabilities and add additional functionality to the game.

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For Skyrim, Skryim SE, and Skyrim VR





The Elder Scrolls Construction Set is the tool used to make mods for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.The Construction Set is essentially the tool used by the developers of Oblivion to create the world. The Construction Set defines the stats for all objects, races, characters, and monsters. It is where quests are written and scripts are coded.

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Construction Set Extender Requires (OBSE)
The Divinity Engine: Definitive Edition is an updated version of the editor that was used to create Divinity: Original Sin - Definitive Edition. Please keep in mind that the original game and the Definitive Edition are two vastly different games. Not only did they add many features, but the internal data structure and story changed quite a bit as well.
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How To Download Divinity Engine

Make sure you have a Steam account
          
  1. Install Steam.
  2. Login.
  3. Hover over the "LIBRARY" button.
  4. Select "Tools"
  5. Double-click "The Divinity Engine Definitive Edition" in the list.
  6. Follow the instructions in the installation dialog.
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All the info needed to get started modding Divinity OS2
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Model Converter to get new models in game
This version needs the 2015 version of Visual C++ runtime (32-bit)


Audacity is free, open source, cross-platform audio software. It's very easy-to-use. The multi-track audio editor and recorder are compatible with Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. Developed by a group of volunteers as open source. It's amazing free software that can be used to create audio files for any mod or indie game.

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SpeedTree is a group of vegetation programming and modeling software products developed and sold by Interactive Data Visualization, Inc. that generates virtual foliage for animations, architecture and in real time for video games and demanding real time simulations.

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This Program is NOT free!

Unreal Engine 4 is a complete suite of game development tools made by game developers, for game developers. From mobile games to high-fidelity AR and VR experiences to console blockbusters, Unreal Engine 4 gives you everything you need to start, ship, grow, and stand out from the crowd.

Yes you need to know programming when making any games. Though Unreal Engine 4 provides you with blueprints scripting to make games without writing a single line of code, but still you must be aware of programming
fundamentals to make use of  node based blueprints for game development.

(Recommended For Artists)

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Unity is a fully featured game development platform. You can use it to build high-quality 3D and 2D games, deploy them across mobile, desktop, VR/AR, or console . It is a cross-platform game engine. It's primarily used to develop video games and simulations for computers, consoles and mobile devices.

Unity is programmed using c#. All development is done using your choice of C#, Boo, or a dialect of JavaScript. Boo is a CLI language with very similar syntax to Python; it is, however, statically typed and has a few other differences. It's not "really" Python; it just looks similar.
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(Recommended For Programmers)

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Spintires Mudrunner – Editor allows you to create and edit maps and trucks.
There is no need to say that mods are one of the best ways to boost your game and achieve better results. With this editor you can create your own maps, or create your very own customized truck, unique to the game world.
Then share them on the Steam Workshop. 
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How To Download MudRunner - Editor

Make sure you have a Steam account
          
  1. Install Steam.
  2. Login.
  3. Hover over the "LIBRARY" button.
  4. Select "Tools"
  5. Double-click "MudRunner - Editor" in the list.
  6. Follow the instructions in the installation dialog.
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 Guide to get started Modding MudRunner

Fraps is a universal Windows application that can be used with games using DirectX or OpenGL graphic technology.  In its current form Fraps performs many tasks and can best be described as:

Benchmarking Software - Show how many Frames Per Second (FPS) you are getting in a corner of your screen.  Perform custom benchmarks and measure the frame rate between any two points.  Save the statistics out to disk and use them for your own reviews and applications.

Screen Capture Software - Take a screenshot with the press of a key!  There's no need to paste into a paint program every time you want a new shot.  Your screen captures are automatically named and timestamped.

Realtime Video Capture Software - Have you ever wanted to record video while playing your favourite game?  Come join the Machinima revolution!  Throw away the VCR, forget about using a DV cam, game recording has never been this easy!  Fraps can capture audio and video up to 7680x4800 with custom frame rates from 1 to 120 frames per second!

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