Zh-tw/Building Mods with Valve Technology
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製作一個"模組"(就是建立一個新遊戲在既有的遊戲核心技術上)通常是一個很好的方法來製作一個新遊戲。當你依賴一個像Source一樣完美的遊戲引擎時,你的團隊可以花時間和精力在件族一些創意的玩法或獨特的內容,而非像是渲染技術或網路代碼又或者是碰撞檢測。Source引擎及其相關的SDK提供市場上最高效、完整和強大的遊戲開發包。如果你已擁有顫慄時空2或絕對武力:次世代,這就表示你已取得了完整的SDK。這就是你開始建立遊戲所需的一切。
為什麼選擇Source?
這裡有一些為什麼要用Source引擎來製作模組的原因:
Valve
- Valve remains dedicated to supporting the mod community.
- Valve also has a proven track record for turning mods into full-fledged commercial products.
Source and Steam have been designed with mods in mind
- The SDK is updated continuously and automatically, including new features (like HDR).
- A powerful (and free!) suite of content-development tools is included.
- Source is simply the most flexible and most powerful engine on the market.
- The Source/Steam platform allows you to have a direct relationship with your players/customers.
A larger player base than all other action-game engines combined
- Mod visibility comes from being a part of the most popular platform.
- Access to a huge, established community and audience.
- Steam games account for 88% of online action PC games.
- Approximately 5 billion player-minutes per month
- 50,000 game servers
- 100,000 to 220,000 simultaneous users at any given moment
Included: all of the tools used to build Half-Life 2
- HL2 source code included
- Softimage XSI|EXP for model building
- The Hammer level editor
- Fully documented with images and examples
- Complemented with in-depth community tutorials
- FacePoser
- Half-Life Model Viewer
The power of the Source Engine
In every category, the Source Engine delivers proven industry-leading performance.
- Renderer
- Materials System
- Advanced Characters
- Physics
- Advanced AI
- Multiplayer Network Code
- Sound System
- UI (Vgui)
- Programming
- Tools
Read about the features of the Source Engine.
You're ready to start building!
- Get Steam.
- Get the SDK.
- Join this community, contribute your ideas to the Wiki, discuss issues on any page, and join the mailing list, too.
- Read information on how to develop Source mods.
- Start building!