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Half-Life 1 SDK Updated For Linux Support

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Ah Valve they do seem to rather love Linux don't they? They recently added Linux support to the Half-Life 1 SDK so that mods using it can be ported to Linux!

You can get it via their github page if you wish to tinker.

Announcement:
QuoteWe have released an update to our Half-Life 1 SDK. This update adds support for mods to allow them to build Linux and Mac OS X versions. You can get the tools via the "Half-Life SDK" tool in Steam, and the code is available via our GitHub page.


So let's see what weird and wonderful HL1 mods appear for us shall we? Article taken from GamingOnLinux.com.
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6 comments

owen123 Aug 31, 2013
I hope Valve will port Portal 2 to Linux soon. Would be epic
targa Aug 31, 2013
we can expect black mesa soon ?
Anonymous Sep 1, 2013
Quoting: targawe can expect black mesa soon ?

Black Mesa uses the Source SDK.
Cheogh Sep 1, 2013
The black mesa guys also said their mod won't be coming to linux.
owen123 Sep 2, 2013
Quoting: CheoghThe black mesa guys also said their mod won't be coming to linux.
However they change their mind and said this

Linux will be supported only if developers could port the codebase over easily

source: http://wiki.blackmesasource.com/General_FAQ
Lord Avallon Sep 2, 2013
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