Top 2025 Mods According to ModDB Editors and Community

ModDB has wrapped up the results for the gaming year 2025. Read on to discover which modifications caught the attention of the site’s staff and visitors.

Lordbound for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

This expansive narrative mod introduces a new region called Druadach, which is larger than the island of Solstheim. It features over 60 quests, more than 50 dungeons, and a non-linear story, providing players with over 60 hours of gameplay.

Final Stand: The Last Stand Overhaul for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.

The name says it all—this is a complete overhaul of the «Last Stand» mode, introducing significant changes to gameplay.

Vampire: The Masquerade — Bloodlines RTX Remaster for Vampire: The Masquerade — Bloodlines.

This modification not only brings ray tracing to the acclaimed RPG but also replaces hundreds of assets. All updated models and textures are handcrafted with great respect for the original visual style.

STALKER CLEAR SKY LFO for S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky.

Enthusiasts have upgraded Clear Sky with superior textures and models, revamped weapons, and improved gameplay systems, including weapon behavior and weather effects. Although the mod isn’t brand new, its final build was officially launched in 2025.

Project Reality for Battlefield 2.

This modification transforms the original BF2 into a much more hardcore experience—weapon damage and bullet trajectories now depend on caliber. A strong emphasis is placed on teamwork, and the development of Project Reality has been ongoing for nearly 20 years.

The Clone Wars Recreated for Star Wars Jedi Knight — Jedi Academy.

This ambitious project is inspired by the seven seasons of the animated series The Clone Wars. It promises hundreds of maps, new weaponry, enhanced textures, new AI tactics, and cinematic missions.

Burning Empires for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.

This large-scale conversion set in the 4th century offers a dramatic change to Bannerlord, featuring extensive new content.

We Are UNIT — A Doctor Who Total Conversion for Doom II.

Set in the universe of Doctor Who, this mod includes maps, enemies, and weapons inspired by the beloved TV series, featuring foes like Daleks and Cybermen.

C&C3: Alien Prophecies for Command & Conquer 3: Kane’s Wrath.

This add-on modifies the game’s economy, unit design, and factions, while also introducing new alien factions.

Sins of the Prophets for Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion.

This conversion will shift the setting of this grand strategy game into the universe of Halo, with plans to replace all assets, including models, effects, and music. A beta version is currently available.