Mapping Sites

This is a list of sites about mapping, including tutorials, articles, communities, etc. Creative toolset to becoming a game level designer and 3d environment artist.

• Balticforever - Mapping and modeling community.
• FPSBANANA > Tutorials - Tutorials related to a variety of Source Games.
• Halfwit 2 - Another collection of Mapping tutorials.
• L4Dmaps - Mapping forums and resource site for the L4D series.
• Modding-area - Tutorials on Mapping, Beginner to Advanced, all in French!
• Mappingbase German mapping community with more than 300 tutorials for the Source Engine.
• mIKe's ReVeNGe - HL2DM Community with an Excellent set of Tutorials!
• myApertureLabs - One of the most active and friendly portal mapping sites, with help forums and a public download system.
• Spillmodding.no A Norwegian mapping community with more than 130 tutorials for more than 13 engines!
• TF2Maps.net - Mapping forums and resource site for TF2.
• The Snarkpit - Mapping and modeling community site.
• The Wall - German mapping community for Goldsource and Source.
• ThinkingWithPortals - Portal 2 mapping community and public download database.
• TWHL - Mapping community and tutorial site with busy forums for Golscource and Source mappers.
• UberMicro - Mapping forums for all Valve games. Help with Valve's Hammer Editor.
• World of Level Design - Website dedicated to mapping tutorials, 3d environment modeling, level design articles.
• Zombie's Optimizing-page Information on optimizing your map.