VScript

Template:Otherlang2 VScript, introduced in Left 4 Dead 2 , is a virtual machine for scripting that acts as an abstract binding layer between the Source engine and external scripts. According to the Alien Swarm SDK , the following scripting languages are, or could be supported in the near future:

• Squirrel
• Lua
• Gamemonkey
• Python

Script files are read from /scripts/vscripts/ inside the game directory.

Implementations

Squirrel

Left 4 Dead 2

Scripting

Director Scripts

Script Examples

List of Script Functions

Alien Swarm

Portal 2

List of Script Functions

Source Filmmaker

Only exists on the SFM build of TF2. No TF2 or SFM specific API. Unused.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

List of Script Functions

Listening to game events

Script Examples

Contagion

List of Script Functions

Nuclear Dawn

List of Script Functions

Titanfall

Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop

List of Script Functions

Mapbase (Custom implementation)

Scripting

GitHub

Lua

Portal 2 (Client/UI only)

Dota 2

Scripting

Scripting API

SteamVR Home

Scripting

Scripting API

Scripted Tool Creation

Scripted Flashlight Tool Tutorial

Half-Life: Alyx

Scripting API

General Source 2

Source 2 Animation System VScript API

Python

Source Filmmaker

Scripting/Rigging

Scripting Fundamentals

Main article Vscript Fundamentals

See also

• Entity Scripts
• logic_script