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Overview This guide is comprised of several links to a Google Sheet and video reviews/walkthrus that took me 9 weeks to create (scroll down for those links) and that I will continue to update as new maps are released. I have rated every custom map/campaign made for Half-Life: Alyx across numerous categories, along with a … Read moreEvery Custom Map Reviewed

Porting Source 1 Maps

Overview This guide will cover decompiling BSPs using BSPSource, putting them into Source 2 Hammer, and porting materials with VTFEdit. Hopefully it makes map porting easier for people. Introduction So, you have a cool source 1 map and want to port it. This guide will help you start with that! This guide won’t cover porting … Read morePorting Source 1 Maps

HLA/Source 2 SDK Elevator Guide

Overview This guide will teach you how to create an elevator by using teleports. Preparations This guide requires the Source 2/HLA SDK, but this can be done in Source 1 as well. Create your elevator model. It’s called models/architecture/elevator/apartment_elevator01a.vmdl. You can try and justify it using walls and such, but for this tutorial I’ll be … Read moreHLA/Source 2 SDK Elevator Guide

How to make a wire puzzle in Half Life Alyx

Overview This guide will lead you through the process to create your own wire puzzle for custom maps in Half-Life Alyx. This is using the community Hammer version which you can find here official tools!We will be creating a simple puzzle which turns a light on and off. Once you have finished the tutorial, you … Read moreHow to make a wire puzzle in Half Life Alyx

Half-Life: Alyx Modding Guide

Overview This guide shows the essentials to get started with using the Hammer editor with Half-Life Alyx. Valve has yet to release the official workshop tools, but following the tutorial, you’ll be able to still get a working version running Getting The Hammer Editor To Run On Alyx Full guide is located: Join the HL:A … Read moreHalf-Life: Alyx Modding Guide

Mapping Challenge – Create a new mechanic

Overview You have 2 months to create a map that uses a new game mechanic or system. This challenge is designed to make you think and innovate, pushing the VR medium forward. Graphic Theme New Game Mechanic Create a new system that was not heavily used in the base game. Some ideas include flares, conveyor … Read moreMapping Challenge – Create a new mechanic

How to play as Jeff

Overview I will show you how to play as the character “Jeff” from Half Life Alyx How to Play as Jeff Step 1) Load up Half Life Alyx Step 2) Turn the volume of Half Life Alyx to its maximum Step 3) Close your eyes CONGRATS! You are now Jeff from Half Life Alyx. (Warning! … Read moreHow to play as Jeff

How to get over the fact that HL:A is VR only

Overview This guide will help you accepting that HL:A is VR only.This guide features:3 OPTIONS TO GET OVER THE FACT THAT HL:A IS VR ONLY!A GREAT VIDEO BY 2kliksphilip!DISCUSSIONS IN THE COMMENTS! Some Options to get over it Simply get over it: This is the most effective and easiest way to accept it. You don’t … Read moreHow to get over the fact that HL:A is VR only

[MOD][XenThug] Horde defense gamemode for everyone!

Overview XenThug, the Horde Defense Gamemode releases NOW! Find yourself again in the world of Half-Life: Alyx, but this time packed full with action, headcrab petting and flying sawblades! Get started today, install the mod and share your high-scores! OUTDATED – See Workshop! This guide was the home of the XenThug mod before the Workshop/the … Read more[MOD][XenThug] Horde defense gamemode for everyone!

Guide Category: Workshop

Every Custom Map Reviewed