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Unq1 month ago2024-03-18 21:11:16 UTC 1 comment
Yay! The results are in for the Vanilla Half-Life Deathmatch Competition that we hosted in celebration of Half-Life's 25th Anniversary!

Congratulation to the winners, and thank you to all entrants! Some great maps were created for this competition!

See the full results here.
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First Place: Core Critical by Hezus

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Erty2 hours ago2024-04-26 21:57:16 UTC 1 reply
The Delay before close (wait) value of -1 makes it never close.

What you likely want in this situation is a Delay before close value greater than zero, but with the Toggle (32) spawnflag se...
kimilil23 hours ago2024-04-26 00:06:52 UTC 1 reply
Portal gun is only available in Portal. But since it's essentially a HL2 mod you can run HL2 maps in Portal.
# Launch Portal
# [https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Developer_console#Enabling_th...
25/04/2024 UPDATE: (Was meant to have been done 2 weeks ago as mentioned but other things happened) So i've done the above steps - https://twhl.info/thread/locate-post/348685 but i couldn't launch 3ds...
Solokiller2 days ago2024-04-24 20:23:29 UTC 42 replies
= Half-Life Asset Manager V3 Released

Half-Life Asset Manager V3 has been released: https://github.com/SamVanheer/HalfLifeAssetManager/releases/tag/HLAM-V3.0.0

This is the final update, the prog...
zopawa5 days ago2024-04-21 20:27:37 UTC 0 replies
I'm making a Half-Life 2 Episode 1 mod, and I want to figure out how to make NPCs change their relationship to hate whatever hurts them, and then reset it after losing an enemy.

I know it's possib...

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Should there be a new poll? (please post interesting poll ideas in the comments, I really struggle to come up with ones)
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