Today, in 2026, the Shenron’s Scroll no longer releases public mods. But their philosophy lives on. New Chinese modders cite "The Archivist" as their inspiration. Lin Wei now teaches 3D modeling at an art school. Kùlóng wrote an open-source toolkit for modding Unreal Engine 3 games. Mò Guǐ’s Terracotta Piccolo model was unofficially ported into Dragon Ball FighterZ by a fan.
A major talking point surrounding Chinese mods is their monetization. While most modding communities prioritize free distribution, some Chinese mods have historically been locked behind significant paywalls:
: New awakening forms like "Golden Awakening" or unique variations of Super Saiyan that include entirely new models and auras.
Today, in 2026, the Shenron’s Scroll no longer releases public mods. But their philosophy lives on. New Chinese modders cite "The Archivist" as their inspiration. Lin Wei now teaches 3D modeling at an art school. Kùlóng wrote an open-source toolkit for modding Unreal Engine 3 games. Mò Guǐ’s Terracotta Piccolo model was unofficially ported into Dragon Ball FighterZ by a fan.
A major talking point surrounding Chinese mods is their monetization. While most modding communities prioritize free distribution, some Chinese mods have historically been locked behind significant paywalls:
: New awakening forms like "Golden Awakening" or unique variations of Super Saiyan that include entirely new models and auras.