From new Command and Conquer and Half-Life campaigns to a full expansion for an RPG classic, these are the top ten mods of the year

Players have voted for the best mods of 2025, and there really is something for everyone in ModDB's varied and interesting ...
Ars Technica

Halflife: Why so many mods?

Why exactly do so many mods come out for HL? UT and Q3 get ssome mods, but not the complete overhauls that HL seems to get. CS obviously has been around a while, but why would a relatively new mod ...
Gamepressure

Half-Life fought valiantly, but it was Gothic that came out on top in the poll for best mods of 2025

Ninth place went to the huge mod Horn of the Abyss for Heroes of Might and Magic III. In practice, it is an unofficial ...
Engadget

‘Half-Life: Alyx’ mod adds four hours of single-player content

Two years after its release, Half-Life Alyx remains the definitive VR experience. So it’s no surprise a lot of people want more. Until Valve announces a sequel (which might take a while), it’s up to ...
Engadget

Fan-made mod turns ‘Half-Life 2’ into a fully playable VR game

If Half-Life: Alyx left you with an itch to revisit its seminal 2004 predecessor, now you can do so in virtual reality. On Friday, a group of fans known as the Source VR Mod Team released Half-Life 2: ...
Digital Trends

Half-Life jumps to over 5,000 concurrent players thanks to a brutal new mod

Half-Life has its fair share of gore and horror elements, but it was never the splatterhouse experience some shooters can be. Of course, part of that was due to graphical limitations in 1998; trying ...
Game Rant

Half-Life: How to Install Mods

Zunair Shafiq has been writing and gaming since he was a kid and now spends most of his time combining the two. He wants to play every game, good or bad, but has a soft corner for Simulation and ...