GENERAL MAPPING SITES
| Action Half-Life Homepage |
| The place to check for AHL news, updates, and downloads. |
| Akimbo Team Productions Homepage |
| Creators of Action Quake 2, Action Half-Life, and (not yet released) Action Unreal Tournament. |
| Half-Life Editing Resource Center |
| Home of Worldcraft and Zoner's excellent compiling tools. Also contains entity lists, tutorials, and other extensive information. Hosted at RUST. |
| BSP Headquarters |
| The official site of the BSP editor. Contains resources for a large number of games in addition to Half-Life. |
| QUARK |
| The QUake ARmy Knife homepage. This is a very useful editor with more features than you knew you needed. |
| The Half-Life Workshop |
| Formidable site that houses copious amounts of tutorials, files, and editing information. Run by the former webmaster of the Quake2 Editing Workshop. |
| Wavelength |
| Great editing site for all aspects of Half-Life mapping. |
| Planet Half-Life Editing Forum |
| Have a Half-Life mapping or editing question? Drop by the editing forum where many talented mappers hang out (such as Hellbringer from Wavelength) who may be able to help you. |
| Half-Life Gurus |
| A general Half-Life news site as well as editing and tutorial site, give it a visit. |
| Infected-Life |
| Another well done site that covers all aspects of Half-Life editing, has nice tutorials. |
PREFAB SITES
Be sure to read each site's terms of use, and give credit where credit is due.
| GameDesign.net |
| Well done site replete with many excellent prefabs. Your first stop for finding quality Half-Life prefabs. Hosted by the editing super-site. |
| Defusion's Prefabs |
| A nice little prefab stop run by the infamous Defusion. Has a few quality Half-Life prefabs as well as many Quake2 prefabs. |
| Crinity |
| Crinity has a few texture packs and a number of skies for download. In addition, there are about 100 prefabs. It's all free and excellent. |
TEXTURE SITES/RESOURCES
Be sure to read each site's terms of use, and give credit where credit is due.
| The Texture Studio |
| The mecca of all things textures. Has regular releases of incredible texture packs for use in your map. A must visit. |
| Wally Texture Editor Site |
| The most respected texture editor around. Now has Half-Life support. Pick it up for all your custom texture needs. |
| Posterizer |
| This site has about a million movie posters for any action movie you could think of. If you've got a blank wall in need of some stuff, then here's your fix. Browse by category and then alphabetically. Read the .txt files for each letter to see what's contained in the .zip. |
| The Texture Studio |
| The mecca of all things textures. Has regular releases of incredible texture packs for use in your map. A must visit. |
| Crinity |
| Crinity has a few texture packs and a number of skies for download. In addition, there are about 100 prefabs. It's all free and excellent. |
| COSMOGRAPH (temporarily? closed) |
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| Ender Design |
| These are meant for web pages, but a number could be useful as or as a base for map textures. They all tile perfectly. |
| 3D Total |
| This place has some quality textures meant for 3d modelling, but of course that means nothing to a mapper. There are 5 or 6 varied categories. Check them out. |
| Media Link's Free Backgrounds and Textures |
| More web page backgrounds, quite a lot of links to them here. Many are useless for a map but you might find something unique and useful here. |
| Sammydog Design |
| Fabrics, woods, lots of materials. Very good textures to use as bases for your own. |
| Web and Models Designs |
| More high-quality textures. Walls, wood, metal, and more. Very nice looking. |
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