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Compiling a volumetric texture for Source Engine
Lost Squad Textures 8 commentsThe reason of writing this article is that there is little to none information about compiling 3D textures for Source on Valve Developer Wiki. The only...
Announcement of Silent Escape: Induction
Silent Escape: Induction 16 commentsSo, after more than a year of silence, we’re coming out from the darkness and not empty handed. Now, when the project is at the stage of a ready “skeleton”...
Kreedz Climbing is now on IndieDB and Steam Greenlight!
Kreedz ClimbingKreedz Climbing, a unique jumping game with an emphasis on speedrunning, is now on IndieDB and Steam Greenlight!
Tenebra Released!
Tenebra 3 commentsTenebra is a psychological horror game that takes you on a journey through a beautifully moody and often dreadful world that reveals itself as you progress...
Devblog #54
INFRAIt's been a long time since the last blog entry. You may have guessed that we've been very busy with finishing the first part of INFRA. Exterminating...
Fellow developers - We are looking for you!
Divinia Chronicles: Relics of Gan-TiAs we all working hard to meet our development goals for the Early Access version, we are again reaching out for all individuals on Moddb: This year we...
Act I Full Source Code Now Available
News 15 commentsThe source code for Estranged: Act I is now available in its entirety on GitHub.
The Ark teaser!
News 4 commentsHi guys! Finally finished a teaser for the mod. Hope you like it! Make sure to watch in HD!
Source SDK now free to all
News 8 commentsFollowing the relaunch of TF2 as a free-to-play game, the Source SDK and SDK Base 2006 game have been made available to everyone on Steam.
Blender SMD Tools 1.0 released
Garry's Mod 19 commentsAfter more than 50 releases, the Blender SMD Tools have left beta. Import and export all types of SMD, compile QCs automatically and import DMX with 100...
"We’re spending a tremendous amount of time on tools"
News 14 commentsGabe Newell: "We’re spending more time on tools development now than anything else."
Portal 2 mods will be cross-platform
News 9 comments"The mod tools have to stay on PC, but the content that comes out is agnostic."
Blender 2.5 SMD Tools
News 5 commentsBlender is getting one hell of an upgrade, and the new version will have support for Source's SMD format from day one.
Alien Swarm SDK is free to all
News 44 commentsA new UDK! Valve have launched their new SDK without access restrictions, allowing TC Source mods to become totally free – no purchase necessary.
Valve announce Alien Swarm
News 147 commentsA new TFC! Black Cat Games were hired by Valve two years ago and have been quietly developing AS for Monday's free release, which includes source code.
Has your mod broken?
News 19 commentsIf your mod mounts a game instead of SDK Base, it is likely to have been broken in the recent Steam updates that brought in the Mac-supporting "Source...
Visual Studio 2010 released
News 1 commentNew UI, new IntelliSense, and lots more. Yes, there's an Express edition!
Source mods can compile for Mac
News 7 commentsCode will be available for building Source SDK mods on Mac OS X "shortly after release", Alfred Reynolds has confirmed on hlcoders.
The Source SDK Windows gadget
News 9 commentsA replacement for most functions of the Source SDK and Left 4 Dead 1 & 2 Authoring Tools, for Windows Vista or later.
TF2 Contribute: submit your hats and weapons to Valve
News 6 commentsThe TF2 team have opened a new web page, where you can upload your hat and weapon models for inclusion in the game as unlockables.
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Hammer - Add Rain/Snow to your maps! [HD Vid. Tutorial]
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 7 commentsA tutorial on how to add rain, snow, snowfall, or ash to your map. Works for any source game!
Hammer Editor tutorial advanced Elevator
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 1 commentLearn how to create an elevator in Valve's Hammer editor. Cabine with moving doors and buttons.
Detailing Your Maps Pt.1
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 14 commentsThis is a tutorial helping people to understand how to better detail their maps. Primarily for Source mappers but most things can probably be applied...
Importing Props from 3DS Max to Source with Phyics Properties and Textures.
Mapping/Technical Tutorial 1 commentA complete step-by-step tutorial in exporting props from 3DS Max into Source/Half-Life 2. Covers physics creation, model and material compilation
Controlling Breen's facial expressions with your own
News 17 commentsFaceAPI can track a user's facial features via a standard webcam and immediately map them onto a virtual character.
Armor in your mod
Server Side Coding Tutorial 2 commentsToday we'll programming new item. It'll armor (analog of battarey). So, let's start now!
Hammer Deluxe Release
News 10 commentsFuture updates will come but for now it'll stay this way until i can get my personal life going properly. Until then, enjoy mapping and coding Hammer...
Zeno Clash SDK released
Zeno Clash 32 commentsACE Team releases the SDK for their Source engine game Zeno Clash.
Garry's Mod update allows 128-player servers
Garry's Mod 6 commentsThe new player limit was hit just hours after its arrival in a truly epic deathrun match. Video inside!
RPS digs R&D
News 28 comments"It's as must-play as an HL2 mod gets" - Research and Development has received a glowing review from Rock, Paper, Shotgun!
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