Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
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Half-Life 2: Deathmatch was released on November 30, 2004 as the multiplayer component to Half-Life 2. Gameplay is fundamentally identical to Deathmatch Classic, and the multiplayer mode in Half-Life, where players get one point for each kill and they lose a point for each suicide.
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch was, at one period of time, available free for users of certain ATI and Nvidia graphics cards.
Limitations/Bugs
Bug:Players can get stuck when spawning on top of certain props at maps such as dm_lockdown.
Workaround:players can push the objects with weapon_physcannon.
Warning:No bots in the game.
Workaround:RCBot2, Botrix, and HurricaneBot are plugins that provide Server-Side Bots, and can be used on a listen server.Use GitHub in order to prevent duplicate or outdated bug reports at the wiki.
Official maps
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch has the following official maps included:
Weapons
Players respawn with weapon_crowbar, weapon_physcannon, weapon_pistol with 18 loaded and 150 reserve (max), weapon_smg1 with 45 loaded and 45 reserve ammo (without alt grenades, 225 max), 2 grenades[Clarify] (5 max).
Dedicated server
Notes
Most props like barrels and wooden boxes are only grabbable by the weapon_physcannon at maps like dm_lockdown. This is unlike 
Half-Life 2.
Players can't collect wooden planks after destroying wooden boxes. This is unlike Half-Life 2.
See also
External links
- Half-Life 2: Deathmatch on the Combine OverWiki
- TSGK Forum Tricks, Tips, Help, Custom Maps, Server Plugins for HL2:DM
- Half-Life 2: Deathmatch University Rus - (Archived) Russian HL2:DM community
- Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Oldschool Community - (Archived) HL2:DM Cups and Leagues
GoldSrc
Half-Life (also on 
PS2) • Half-Life: Further Data •
Half-Life: Uplink •
Half-Life: Opposing Force •
Half-Life: Blue Shift •
Half-Life: Decay (only in PS2) •
Deathmatch Classic
Source
Source 2Related
