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Vanilla HLDM Competition Results!

Unq • 1 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.

First Place: Core Critical by Hezus

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How to make fake elevator?

kimilil • 7 hours ago2024-05-03 04:56:10 UTC • 4 replies

I wrote a tutorial for this, but haven't published it because there's no screenshot yet. If you can work with text alone, here's a snippet:
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Suppose two maps building_base and building_top. T...

How to change hand texture throughout maps

awkook • 1 day ago2024-05-02 02:40:39 UTC • 4 replies

Thanks! The unified SDK does have a little bit of setup required, but once it's installed, you'll be able to use different weapon models per map.

How to get portal gun as a weapon in HL2?

RoboRufus7 • 5 days ago2024-04-27 21:00:54 UTC • 2 replies

Triedbit and it works well. Thank you very much.

How to close door?

Bruce • 6 days ago2024-04-27 04:48:59 UTC • 2 replies

Enable Toggle spawnflag and keep Delay before close -1, if you want to close it with the multi_manager.

Is There Any Way For Me To Add Eating Corpses As A Feature To A HL1 Mod

Bruce • 6 days ago2024-04-27 04:46:42 UTC • 1 reply

Of course. You can do anything with programming. But eating corpses could be done even with the level editor alone, you just put an invisible button next to a corpse, which removes the corpse or makes...