The original owner launched the site in 2001.
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So what are the best alternatives for us to check out once this starts to go bad?

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Shitty ads/malware incoming in 3…

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The beating around the bush about who it was actually sold to certainly doesn’t bode well.

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100% chances that it was some shitty hedge fund VC that will squeeze the place for money ruining it utterly

Edit: From a comment elsewhere:

People on Restera did some digging: https://www.resetera.com/threads/nexus-mods-site-has-been-sold.1219452/post-141554013 Site of the company itself: https://wearechosen.io/ Here is a monetization “cheat sheet” that the CEO posted on LinkedIn which is linked on Chosen’s main page if you scroll down: https://i.imgur.com/ztjS4K7.jpeg In the CEO’s LinkedIn profile it says this: Working closely with teams at NexusMods and beyond to build meaningful, sustainable experiences If I had to guess the acquisition details are under some sort of NDA right now

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Urgh…

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Federated game mods platform?

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Sounds like git without the hub

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GitSpoke?

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Plus torrenting like Peertube

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As long as they respect my lifetime membership…

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They claim to have no intention of taking those away from us!

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For now.

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That’s enough for me to stop freaking out and screeching that the sky is falling.

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