We have released a Beta update for Half-Life: Source. Changes in this update are:
Added ability to run with the Half-Life 1 HD content pack. Go to the video options dialog and select "Load HD content if available" to enable this option. This HD content pack was adapted from the original Half-Life version by A. [Stone] Denisov.
Fixed skyboxes not showing correctly on Xen
Fixed muzzle flash from gunfire not showing
Fixed Nihilanth being very hard to kill
Fixed Alien Grunt armor not being taken into account during fights
Fixed Apache health amount to match Half-Life 1
Fixed map logic bug in c1a3 controlling the 2 sentry guns
Fixed flashlight rendering incorrectly when shone onto chrome object
Note - if you have a problem launching the current public release of Half-Life: Source then please opt into this beta
We have released a Beta update for Half-Life: Source. Changes in this update are:
Added ability to run with the Half-Life 1 HD content pack. Go to the video options dialog and select "Load HD content if available" to enable this option. This HD content pack was adapted from the original Half-Life version by A. [Stone] Denisov.
Fixed skyboxes not showing correctly on Xen
Fixed muzzle flash from gunfire not showing
Fixed Nihilanth being very hard to kill
Fixed Alien Grunt armor not being taken into account during fights
Fixed Apache health amount to match Half-Life 1
Fixed map logic bug in c1a3 controlling the 2 sentry guns
Fixed flashlight rendering incorrectly when shone onto chrome object
Note - if you have a problem launching the current public release of Half-Life: Source then please opt into this beta
Updates to Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:
Updated with other Orange Box client/engine crash fixes
In support of the Steam for Linux release we have made Half-Life: Source available on Linux and Mac OS X.
This beta involves significant changes for all platforms and your testing is appreciated, please report any bugs to our GitHub page.
Linux and OS X users can simply install the Half-Life: Source application to access the beta. You MUST also opt into the Beta version of Half-Life 2 when testing on Linux and OSX, you can do this by right clicking the game in your Library, choose properties and then go to the Beta tab. Select the SteamPipe beta to start testing.
For Windows users right click the game in your Library, choose properties and then go to the Beta tab. Select the SteamPipe beta to start testing. Under windows to opt out of testing simply deselect the beta option on this same page.