May 18, 2026
Advice To An Aspiring Game Modder
I've been doing this stuff for a very long time. When I look back to where I began, and then at that strange, winding, bumpy road extending over almost two decades.. I'll be honest, I never would have thought then that a hobby could be as personally formative as this one has been.
Over that time I've met a lot of people, just starting out, asking for advice. I don't altogether know that I gave good advice at the time - I've always been stumbling through this myself - but if I could start over, this is what I would say.
It's all bigger than you think. It's more meaningful than you think. And it's never too soon to get started.