Half-Life 2: Deathmatch & SDK Update ++ $5,000 Deathmatch Map Making Contest

December 1st 2004 | Gaming

A Half-Life 2 update has been released via Steam. Please restart Steam to apply the update.

Included in this update:
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
New multiplayer game featuring physics simulation system

Half-Life 2/Source SDK
Includes game code needed to create Half-Life 2/Source MODs
Ability to edit Half-Life 2 maps
Maya model exporter
3d Studio Max model exporter source code
Sample MOD with vehicles

Source Updates
HTTP and non-HTTP map auto downloading functionality
Enhanced dedicated server logging capabilities
Various tweaks and fixes

*Also: A Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Map Making Contest has been announced. The winning entry will receive a cash prize of $5,000. Two runner up entries will receive a cash prize of $3,000.

Half-Life 2: Deathmatch & SDK Update ++ $5,000 Deathmatch Map Making Contest
Published in: Gaming on 2004-12-01