Modder

usgb/ˈmɒdər/
noun

A person who modifies video games or software to change their functionality or features.

He is a talented modder who creates amazing new levels for his favorite game.
Visual representation of "modder" - A person who modifies video games or software to change their functionality or features.

Often appears as...

  • game modder
  • software modder

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game modder, software modder, hardware modder

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Context

Use 'modder' when discussing video games or software. It is not typically used in formal settings.

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Many modders share their work online.
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Colloquial Use

In casual conversations about gaming, calling someone a 'modder' implies creativity.

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Modders often participate in community forums.
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Cultural Reference

Understanding 'modder' requires familiarity with gaming culture and its community aspects.

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Many modders collaborate on projects.
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