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=== SDK Base versions ===
=== SDK Base versions ===
There are two versions of Source SDK Base(s) 2013:
There are two versions of Source SDK Base(s) 2013:
* {{src13mp|1|nt=sdk}} (AppID: 243750 - {{Steam|launch/243750|Click to Install}})
* {{src13mp|2|nt=sdk}} (AppID: 243750 - {{Steam|launch/243750|Click to Install}})
** {{Note|This branch originally runs on {{src13mp|1}}, but it has been upgraded to {{Tf2branch|1}}, which might be incompatible with mods built on legacy version of {{src13mp|1}} (that runs on {{src13mp|1}}).
:{{Note|This branch originally runs on {{src13mp|1}}, but it has been upgraded to {{Tf2branch|2}}, which might be incompatible with mods built on legacy version of {{src13mp|1}} (that runs on {{src13mp|1}}).<!--
To downgrade to legacy version of Source SDK Base 2013 Multiplayer, follow the instructions:
--></br>To downgrade to legacy version of Source SDK Base 2013 Multiplayer, follow the instructions:
:1. Open Steam, go to '''Source SDK 2013 Multiplayer''', right click Properties
::# Open Steam, go to '''Source SDK 2013 Multiplayer''', right click Properties
:2. A window will open. Go to "Betas", select {{Code|previous2021}} beta branch.
::# A window will open. Go to "Betas", select {{Code|previous2021}} beta branch.
:3. Steam will automatically re-download the files. Once it's done, run Source SDK Base 2013 MP as normal, or use it's tools.
::# Steam will automatically re-download the files. Once it's done, run Source SDK Base 2013 MP as normal, or use it's tools.
}}
}}
* {{src13sp|1|nt=sdk}} (AppID: 243730 - {{Steam|launch/243730|Click to Install}})
* {{src13sp|2|nt=sdk}} (AppID: 243730 - {{Steam|launch/243730|Click to Install}})
=== Compiling code ===
=== Compiling code ===
To set up Source SDK 2013 and compiling the game, see:
To set up Source SDK 2013 and compiling the game, see:
* [[Setting up Source SDK Base 2013 Multiplayer|Setting up Source SDK Base 2013 Multiplayer]] - for {{tf2branch|1}} (using post-2025 {{src13mp|1|nt=sdkshort}})
* [[Setting up Source SDK Base 2013 Multiplayer|Setting up Source SDK Base 2013 Multiplayer]] - for {{tf2branch|2}} (using post-2025 {{src13mp|1|nt=sdk}})
* [[Setting up Source SDK Base 2013 Singleplayer|Setting up Source SDK Base 2013 Singleplayer]] - for {{src13sp|1}} ({{src13sp|1|nt=sdkshort}})
* [[Setting up Source SDK Base 2013 Singleplayer|Setting up Source SDK Base 2013 Singleplayer]] - for {{src13sp|2}} (using {{src13sp|1|nt=sdk}})
** Also applies to legacy (pre-2025) version of {{src13mp|1|nt=sdkshort}}.
** Also applies to legacy (pre-2025) version of {{src13mp|1|nt=sdk}}.


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Source 2013 Source SDK Base 2013 is a game/tool available to all Steam users which, as the name suggest, is locked to Source 2013 engine branch, to prevent incompatible engine updates from making your mod unusable.

SDK Base versions

There are two versions of Source SDK Base(s) 2013:

Note.pngNote:This branch originally runs on Source 2013 Multiplayer, but it has been upgraded to Team Fortress 2 branch Team Fortress 2 branch, which might be incompatible with mods built on legacy version of Source 2013 Multiplayer (that runs on Source 2013 Multiplayer).
To downgrade to legacy version of Source SDK Base 2013 Multiplayer, follow the instructions:
  1. Open Steam, go to Source SDK 2013 Multiplayer, right click Properties
  2. A window will open. Go to "Betas", select previous2021 beta branch.
  3. Steam will automatically re-download the files. Once it's done, run Source SDK Base 2013 MP as normal, or use it's tools.

Compiling code

To set up Source SDK 2013 and compiling the game, see: