'I sold a mod once and everyone was angry that it was happening,' Newman says, 'until it happened and they got a much better product than they'd have gotten when it was released for free.'
'It's probably no big surprise that I'm all for it,' Garry Newman writes. The creator of Garry's Mod - originally a mod to Half-Life 2 sold for real money - has weighed in on Valve's introduction of paid mods in its Steam Workshop, a development that roiled the PC gaming community this week.