News Site List

From Valve Developer Community

Below is a list of news sites which are frequented by the community.

News Sites

  • CDG.net (http://www.cdg.net/) - Also a great place to advertise your maps in the "Source Releases" section.
  • GameConnect (http://www.gameconnect.info/) - Gaming inspired, Community powered.
  • HalfLife2.net (http://www.halflife2.net/)
  • HeadCrab Union (GameSpot Endorsed) (http://www.HCUnion.com/) - We've got more Half-Life and Mod news than you can toss a Snark at!
  • HL2 Modcenter @ Filefront (http://halflife2.filefront.com/info/modcenter)
  • HL2Mods.co.uk (http://www.hl2mods.co.uk/) - Clearly arranged synopsis of most HL2 mods.
  • HLFallout.net (http://www.hlfallout.net/) - Up-to-the-minute coverage of modifications and Valve/Steam. Contains other features as well, such as interviews and walkthroughs.
  • Planet Half-Life (http://www.planethalflife.com/) - News, mod-previews and -reviews.
  • MapConnect (http://www.mapconnect.net/) - Mapping resources and downloads for Source.
  • MappersNation.com (http://www.mappersnation.com) - A New Half-Life 2 Community & Mapping Site.
  • Maps-Source (http://www.maps-source.net/) - Willing to host any kind of map; HL2, HL2:DM, CS:S, DoD:S.
  • ModDB (http://www.moddb.com/) - Database with downloads for mods of all engines. Modteams manage their profiles themself.
  • Mod HQ (http://www.mod-hq.com/) - HL2 and mods related news and interviews.

Personal Sites

  • NLXR.com (http://www.nlxr.com/) - Great place to advertise your maps is on the forums.
  • The Future (http://thefuture.dk) - A large number of articles about Half-Life level design ranging from beginner to highly advanced.

[1] (http://www.homestead.com/docrocksmaps) DocRock Level Design - your source for all Half-Life, Half-Life2, and Half-Life Deathmatch Source Maps

See also