Half-Life SDK
The Half-Life SDK provides the source code and tools for creating GoldSource engine mods. In 2013 updated source code was released to GitHub at https://github.com/ValveSoftware/halflife. The updated source code included updated engine API definitions and Linux and Mac support. In 2024 the code was updated again with the 25th anniversary update changes.
The Half-Life SDK 2.0 was released in May 2000 and added support for VGUI as well as providing the source code for game's AI.
The Valve-ERC forums were hosted by Chatbear at http://www.chatbear.com/unity2/9/unityhome with discussion about Spirit of Half-Life at http://www.chatbear.com/unity2/839/unityhome.
Third-Party Tools
Tool | Use | Link |
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hammertime | Map creation tool | https://github.com/Duude92/hammertime |
Sledge | Map creation tool | https://logicandtrick.github.io/sledge/ |
List of Open Source Mods
Mod | Source code |
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Adrenaline Gamer | https://github.com/martinwebrant/agmod |
Arrange Mode Rebirth | https://github.com/JoelTroch/am_src_rebirth |
Battlegrounds | https://github.com/nekonomicon/BattleGrounds |
Cold Ice |
https://github.com/solidi/coldice-remastered https://github.com/solidi/hl-mods |
Half-Life: Planck Epoch | https://github.com/edgarbarney/halflife-planckepoch |
Half-Life: Pro | https://github.com/solidi/hl-mods |
Half-Life: Rally | https://gitlab.com/hlrally/src |
Paranoia |
https://github.com/a1batross/Paranoia2_ancient https://github.com/a1batross/Paranoia2_original |