Downloading mods can be a fun way to introduce new experiences, accessories or settings to a favourite game, while developing your own mods provides an opportunity to develop creativity and coding skills, as well as being a potentially legitimate route into the gaming industry. However, there are also some risks, for example around possible exposure to adult content or malware, as well as the need to understand legal issues such as copyright.

This new exclusive article from Parentzone takes a look at gaming mods and is packed full of tips and information for parents.

https://parentzone.org.uk/article/gaming-mods-what-parents-need-know