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==Overview==
==Overview==
{{HL1}} '''Sven Co-op''' offers the unique gameplay of single player [[Half-Life]]... but you can bring your friends with you. Together you can play the original missions or choose from over 200 custom maps & missions created specifically for SC.
{{hl1}} '''Sven Co-op''' offers the unique gameplay of single player [[Half-Life]]... but you can bring your friends with you. Together you can play the original missions or choose from over 200 custom maps & missions created specifically for SC.
The current version 3.0 at one time allowed playing through most of the Half-Life single player (HLSP) maps. Many thanks to [http://www.svencoop.com/forums/member.php?userid=1551 guardian] Recent [[Steam]] updates have affected the ability to do this. Some of the maps are buggy others no longer automatically change to the next level. September 06, a 1Mb fix was released the [http://www.uberfix.zoomshare.com SC3_HLSP_enabler]. Allows a choice of easy or hard monsters, like the original svencoop30_hlsp_update (easy) and svencoop30full with HLSP support (hard). Although not an official fix. It is the best thing available today. With over five hundred and seventy five downloads in the first couple months. All those people cannot be completely wrong.
 
At techrepublic the overview claims "Sven Co-op is the ultimate social mod" [http://software.techrepublic.com.com/download.aspx?&compid=31977&docid=194650 overview]
 
Comments by your evil twin at planethalflife refer to Sven Co-op as if it were the de facto standard of Half-Life cooperative multiplayer gaming [http://planethalflife.gamespy.com/View.php?view=Previews.Detail&id=67 article]
 
An article by Norman Porter describes "true cooperative multiplayer" [http://www.flexbeta.net/main/printarticle.php?id=71 article]
 
The single player maps are hot, people love the idea of replaying half-life with a friend. It is ironic that the lead programmer says: “basic support for Single Player ...” [http://www.svencoop.com/forums/showthread.php?t=32755 Sniper]
 
Comments by Hezus an administrator at the [http://www.svencoop.com Sven Co-op Site]. "Valve missed the boat by leaving out co-op mode" [http://www.svencoop.com/forums/showthread.php?t=32775 hezus]


==Features==
==Features==

Revision as of 20:14, 17 December 2006

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Overview

Half-Life Sven Co-op offers the unique gameplay of single player Half-Life... but you can bring your friends with you. Together you can play the original missions or choose from over 200 custom maps & missions created specifically for SC. The current version 3.0 at one time allowed playing through most of the Half-Life single player (HLSP) maps. Many thanks to guardian Recent Steam updates have affected the ability to do this. Some of the maps are buggy others no longer automatically change to the next level. September 06, a 1Mb fix was released the SC3_HLSP_enabler. Allows a choice of easy or hard monsters, like the original svencoop30_hlsp_update (easy) and svencoop30full with HLSP support (hard). Although not an official fix. It is the best thing available today. With over five hundred and seventy five downloads in the first couple months. All those people cannot be completely wrong.

At techrepublic the overview claims "Sven Co-op is the ultimate social mod" overview

Comments by your evil twin at planethalflife refer to Sven Co-op as if it were the de facto standard of Half-Life cooperative multiplayer gaming article

An article by Norman Porter describes "true cooperative multiplayer" article

The single player maps are hot, people love the idea of replaying half-life with a friend. It is ironic that the lead programmer says: “basic support for Single Player ...” Sniper

Comments by Hezus an administrator at the Sven Co-op Site. "Valve missed the boat by leaving out co-op mode" hezus

Features

  • Co-operative gameplay
  • Dozens of maps, including single-player mods ported to Sven
  • Half-Life and Opposing Force enemies, and unique creatures

Media

Maps Monsters

Team

Active Team Members

Daniel "Sven Viking" Fearon Founder, Project Manager

David "Sniper" McDermott Lead Programmer, Web Design, Mapping

David "Commando" Starr Mapping, Project Coordination

Oscar "Nev" Björhn Programmer

Zhyla Linux Programmer

Teddy "TeddyBear" Bergsman Lind 2D/Texture Artist

Jonathan "Mad Jon" Starr Programmer

Michael "Squirt" Büttner Animation

Patrik "DoktorAce" Liljecrantz 3D Character Artist, Animation

Marcel "Gark" Vijfwinkel 3D Artist

Richard "IchII3D" Gardner 3D Artist

Roland Muntoiu Concept Artist

Brian "SoulEscape" Fieser Sound Designer

Ben "Zeropulse" Mitchell 3D/2D Artist

Margon Mapping


Other info

Official Website

8 ModDB page

90005 Steam Store page