City17 Episode 1

This mod for Source is currently in closed beta development.

A new mod for Half-Life 2 being created by Gear.

System Requirements
Title	City17: Episode 1
Developer	Gear
Planned Release	June 2008
Genre	Action game
Mode	Singleplayer & Multiplayer
Ratings	ESRB: Mature 17+ (M)
Platform	PC
Requirements	1024+ RAM DirectX 9+ GPU - Geforce family 8-9 -200 and above. Windows Xp/Vista/2000 Steam Account (active) 2.6 Dual or Quad GHz processor

Overview

City17 aims to bring the player a Rebel perspective of the Half Life 2 Universe. From the City Streets to the Canals, City17 Ventures through the Episode 1 timeline.

Features

Volumetric Lighting with smaller features included:
- God Rays for sun effects against Geometry.
- Light shafts generated by any light source when casted into a dark exterior or Interior.
- Planned features to work without the need of DX10, much like other games require. Play without the worry of any needed hardware upgrades or software.

Dynamic Lighting, including scalable lighting at realtime, with proper occlusion, and realtime shadowing.
SSAO (Screen Space Ambient Occlusion) Creating softer shadows at 'real' and 'compile' Times.
Improved AI, resulting in more realistic battles, and smarter Opponents.

All features capable of running on a Mid-Range PC and beyond.