It's better to use the official version to be ensure the safety of the version of game_mod you are using. Why? Depending on how trustworthy the developer of the mod is, they could have compiled a custom version of game_mod which has the potential to contain malicious code.
Modder's should not package game_mod within their mods, if the mod you downloaded came prepackaged with game_mod, you should install the official version of game_mod over the one that was packaged with the mod. Furthermore, versions of game_mod from another sources may contain malicious code or viruses! Please don't! The releases page on GitHub hosts all versions of game_mod – uploading duplicates of game_mod causes a large amount of confusion for users and can result in different users having incompatible versions of game_mod. Its highly recommended that you download the latest version.
Game_mod can be downloaded from LinkerMod's releases page on GitHub ( ).