What is "modding" i have a friend that saymodding is being able to change a game completely for instane halo ?

Question

making things fly that arent suppose to thats just changing the propertys for that object just as the same as putting a cheat code into a game like gta? so is modding being able to change a game completely? someone can please explain cuz i thought it was just putting old games like form nes sega etc...

Answer 1

modding is basically modifying the game code, so you can pretty much edit the code to what you like. unfortunately, most people aren't smart enough to first get into the code, or change it at all, so people create mods and you can download them and stuffs.

Answer 2

what jaeyoon said.

and modding halo is really fun. you can do some really awesome stuff.