GoldSrc (SteamPipe)

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SteamPipe update was a update to GoldSrc adds HTTP, better mod support for Steam, broke some GoldSrc mods and adds macOS and Linux support.

Features

Added

  • Faster and smoother downloads
  • Faster game boot times and map load times
  • HTTP Caching
  • MSAA anti-aliasing - GoldSrc now natively support anti-aliasing, specifically, MSAA 4X, which is enabled by default on most modern hardwares. This will reduce the amount of jagged edges/staircases effect on the geometry.
  • Adds macOS support
  • Adds Linux support

Removed

  • EAX and A3D surround sound audio
  • Direct3D 7 support