Mod

usgb/mɑːd/
noun

A change you make to a computer game or piece of software, usually to improve it.

He installed several mods to enhance the graphics of his computer game.
Visual representation of "mod" - A change you make to a computer game or piece of software, usually to improve it.

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  • use a mod
  • install a mod

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Technical Customization

Refers to player-driven enhancements in video game experiences.

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The Skyrim mods totally revamped the game.
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Not Official

Mods are usually created by users, not the software developers.

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This Minecraft mod was developed by the gaming community.
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Improved Experiences

Mods often add new features or fix issues in a program.

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I used a mod to add more levels to the game.
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