The list is incomplete feel free to complete it with other notable mods. By taking the suspense, challenge and visceral charge of the original, and adding startling new realism and responsiveness, Half-Life 2 opens the door to a world where the players presence affects every. The non-commercial mods can be downloaded for free, as they are not licensing the engine. HALF-LIFE sends a shock through the game industry with its combination of pounding action and continuous, immersive storytelling. made from scratch, only using the existing engine, models, sounds, textures, etc. Some of these mods include minor or major alterations to the original game, others consist in a total conversion, i.e. Some mods are also based on cut content, featured in the released files for Half-Life, and in the leaked files for Half-Life 2. However some mods such as Garry's Mod having been turned into commercial games remain independent. Some original mods, such as Counter-Strike, Team Fortress, Day of Defeat, Ricochet, The Ship and Alien Swarm (originally a mod for Unreal Tournament 2004) have been 'adopted' by Valve and made into commercial games. The Half-Life series spawned countless mods, among which many that became highly popular in the Half-Life gaming community. HD Alyx based on Brazilian model Adriana Lima in FakeFactory's Cinematic Mod, Version 8. In-game screenshot of Black Mesa, a total conversion of Half-Life to the Source engine. In-game screenshot of Sven Co-op, one of the oldest Half-Life mods to be still in development. Other minor mods are typical called add-ons. That means you can have skin/model replacements for mods like 'They Hunger'. In the shadow of a rising Combine fortress known as the Citadel, residents of City 17 learn to live under the rule of their invaders. The loss of the Seven-Hour War is still fresh. A mod that replaces the look of items in the game are called skins or model replacements. Set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2, Alyx Vance and her father Eli mount an early resistance to the Combines brutal occupation of Earth. An in-game screenshot from Cry Of Fear, one of the newest released Half-Life Mods from 2012. Half-Life mods are typically new games with different levels, stories, characters, weapons, and so on.

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