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There are a wide variety of options that you can utilize to make your custom maps and mods available to the masses. You can upload them to sites dedicated to gaming, get a server to place it in their rotation, or you can host it yourself.
This is a list of sites where you can upload content to.
This is a list of sites where you can upload content to.


== General hosting ==
=== General hosting ===
 
There are a wide variety of options that you can utilize to get your custom maps available to the masses. You can upload them to sites dedicated to gaming, get a server to place it in their rotation, or you can host it yourself.
 
The following is a list of websites that you can use to upload files.


;http://www.yousendit.com :Though YouSendIt let you upload huge files (1GB), they only host your file for a week.
;http://www.yousendit.com :Though YouSendIt let you upload huge files (1GB), they only host your file for a week.
;http://rapidshare.de :Rapidshare's downside is on the downloader's side, Lots of ads and waiting...
;http://rapidshare.de :Rapidshare's downside is on the downloader's side, Lots of ads and waiting...
;http://www.ihud.com
;http://www.ihud.com
;http://www.filefront.com :Membership required
;http://www.fileshack.com
;http://www.megaupload.com
;http://www.megaupload.com
;http://www.filecloud.com :Membership required


== General gaming hosting ==
=== General gaming hosting ===
These hosts only host for gaming related content, and not just HL2-based games.
These hosts only host for gaming related content, and not just HL2-based games.


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;http://www.pcgamemods.com :Membership required
;http://www.pcgamemods.com :Membership required
;http://www.fpsbanana.com :Membership required
;http://www.fpsbanana.com :Membership required
;http://www.filecloud.com :Membership required
;http://www.filefront.com :Membership required
;http://www.fileshack.com


== HL2 & mods related hosting ==
=== HL2 & mods related hosting ===
These websites are only used for HL2-related files.
These websites are only used for HL2-related files.



Revision as of 14:47, 29 August 2006

There are a wide variety of options that you can utilize to make your custom maps and mods available to the masses. You can upload them to sites dedicated to gaming, get a server to place it in their rotation, or you can host it yourself.

This is a list of sites where you can upload content to.

General hosting

http://www.yousendit.com
Though YouSendIt let you upload huge files (1GB), they only host your file for a week.
http://rapidshare.de
Rapidshare's downside is on the downloader's side, Lots of ads and waiting...
http://www.ihud.com
http://www.megaupload.com

General gaming hosting

These hosts only host for gaming related content, and not just HL2-based games.

http://www.moddb.com
Membership required
http://www.3ddownloads.com
Membership required
http://www.fileplanet.com
Membership required
http://www.pcgamemods.com
Membership required
http://www.fpsbanana.com
Membership required
http://www.filecloud.com
Membership required
http://www.filefront.com
Membership required
http://www.fileshack.com

HL2 & mods related hosting

These websites are only used for HL2-related files.

http://halflife2.filefront.com/
HL2-part of Filefront, membership required