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[edit] Holy Strike - Development Resources

General:

The Valve Developer Community - Great Valve-run wiki with tutorials and documentation pertinent to HL2 modding.

HL2World Modification & Customization Forums

VERC Network HL2/Source Engine Forums

Valve-ERC - Valve community site, it includes a lot of HL1 references so make sure you pay attention to which game it is referring to

Halflife 2 Wikipedia page - Some good info and links

News/File sites

Planet Halflife

Halflife 2 Files


Mapping:

HL2 Mapping Tutorials - A good place to get the editor set up and learning the basics of mapping

Hammer Hotkeys

Lots of great mapping tutorials

HL2 Mapping

Map Optimization - Talks about r_speeds and other ways to reduce "screen" lag


Modeling/Animation:


Engineering:

General:

HL2 Coding

HL2 SDK Documentation (doxygen)

Bots:

Creating Server-Side Bots

Adding Bots Forum Discussion

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