Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2

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A little more HALF in your LIFE (Quality of life improvements for HL2)
   
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Description
A addon pack that makes the game a little better with quality of life improvements.

It it recommended you pick wich addon you would like to have and wich you would leave out.
Items (39)
3D EP1 Citadel Model
Created by Fellow Demo
Replaces 2D cutout model of Citadel with proper 3D model for Episode One Due to the way workshop works, model will not be loaded for background map on game boot, but works fine in-game. Made by Fellow Demo If you want to use it in your mod, give me a credi...
Bloody Rebel Texture Fix
Created by Joesleft
fixes bloody rebel texture...
Citizen Finger Animation Fix
Created by Texas Steve!
Tired of your fellow rebels constantly having tea drinking finger poses while gesturing or aiming their weapons? Then this fix is for you! I went through hopefully almost all of the animations that had missing poses for the ring and pinky fingers which inc...
Biblically Accurate Annabelle
Created by NikoBellicFromGB
Ever hated how low res and old Annabelle looked compared to the rest of the weapons? Well now you'll think the opposite with Biblically Accurate Annabelle! What Biblically Accurate Annabelle does: Makes Annabelle's texture HD using the original source and ...
crowbar model fixes
Created by webslinger052
fixes the crowbars terrible uv maps and the miss animations having an odd position (that part is from shy-shallows un-betafied crowbar on gamebanana) this mod is reskin compatible but has an optional addon that tweaks the textures....
Edited Scout Car
Created by Theplayerthatexists
Improves the default scout car. Works nicely with this mod: https://steamoss.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3369790010 - Cleaned up clipping at the rear of the car. - Removed the floating "radio" pieces at the back. - Replaced the generic "box" in t...
Enhanced Blood Particles
Created by hurter
enhanced vanilla particles blood changes brightness depending on world lighting (dark room = darker blood, but not pitch black otherwise the blood will always look dark in most places and have no variety in shading) alien blood glows in the dark blood like...
Compact HUD Layout
Created by saturday99
Standard HUD with reduced gaps, short ammo bar and minor fixes. Works with Steam Deck. This HUD is recolor compatible! If you want to use the recolor mod, set the Compact HUD priority higher in the workshop menu. Legacy Version...
crowbar texture fixes
Created by webslinger052
this fixes the crowbar handle texture still being it's equivelent from 2002 for some reason and adds new normal maps that fit the textures....
Edited / Fixed Airboat
Created by Theplayerthatexists
Edited airboat model by Alfa33. Upload comes with the shorter cage version. - Re-enabled specular reflections, the alpha mask and materials settings have been tweaked using the Scout Car as a visual reference. - Fixed part of the steering column turning wi...
Enhanced C17 Cityscape Texture
Created by Nai
Replaces HL2 sky_day3_06 on C17 Cityscape HD...
Enhanced Glass Shattering
Created by Nai
Replaces old glass shatter texture into the newer high quality one. Ported to Half Life 2 from: https://gamebanana.com/effects/4534...
Enhanced Metrocop Death Sounds
Created by 76561199803392322
This mod aims to make the metrocop death sounds more satisfying and brutal with making them scream out more on each death....
EP1 Hunter Fix
Created by RobinVista
Ported from GameBanana: https://gamebanana.com/mods/523062 Essentially replaces the old EP1 Hunter model with the EP2 Hunter Model. Credits: Blue_Lambda0125 for uploading the original mod on GameBanana. Me for uploading the mod to the workshop....
Fixed Elite Dirt
Created by TheoTTG
(This mod is meant for Episode Two) Due to Valve forgetting to make a _noalpha file, the Overwatch Elites aren't covered in mud like the Soldiers and Shotgunners in Half-Life 2: Episode Two. The only thing this mod does is make a copy of the 'combine_elite...
Improved Antlion Worker
Created by Theplayerthatexists
Improved antlion worker by The Necrotic. OG Upload: https://gamebanana.com/mods/446912...
Lambda [Squad Insignias]
Created by V92
This is a model replacement for models/chefhat.mdl from HL2. Why this model specifically? Because when npc_citizen_insignia 1 is set, the player's NPC squad will be given little hats. Valve was apparently playing with giving the squad NPCs some form of mod...
High FOV Gravity Gun Fix
Created by McGobbler
Fixes the missing arm and right hand on the gravity gun that was really annoying whenever playing on a high viewmodel FOV. Also makes the Gravity Gun more similar to the world model, fixing a missing prong and half the gun. Also also fixes the jiggly hand ...
Improved Vanilla Combine + Dynamic Glow
Created by 󠀡󠀡
This add-on is a comprehensive re-texture pack for vanilla Combine NPCs in Half-Life 2 with fixes, additions including merging some features from: pre-release, new and old Source engine, and Half-Life 2: Survivor. ONLY compatible with models using original...
Missing Decals Fix
Created by Wolfcl0rk
Part of my Half-Life 2 Touchups Collection: https://steamoss.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3367711703 Simple mod. Reimplements the two missing decals from City 17. As far as I can tell, these are the only missing textures in the game. If you find a...
Pistol Shell Ejection Fix
Created by george
Fixed 9mm Pistol shell ejection....
Quicker Ammo Crate
Created by jäckman
Quicker Ammo Crate This addon makes the ammo crate 30%-40% faster by making the animation faster. Have you ever wonder why Gordon grabbing ammo is so slow? Probably is because of he is grabbing them with force, but whatever it is, this addon is for you. No...
RNG Explosive Barrels
Created by NikoBellicFromGB
You ever get bored of seeing the exact same red exploding barrel texture all the time and want something new? Well RNG Explosive Barrels has got you covered! What RNG Explosive Barrels does: Adds additional textures from: (yellow barrels) Half-Life 2 2003 ...
Shotgun Reload Fix
Created by MF DOOM enjoyer
im annoyed valve hasnt fixed this in the new update so i did it myself DISCLAIMER FOR THE GUN ACCURACY PEOPLE OR SMTH IDK "where the shell is going is not what this fixes the insert shell was missing a command in the qc so it blended with the idle making i...
XBOX original glowing Supply Crate (PORT)
Credits Half-Life 2 glowing supply crate ripped from the Xbox original version. The supply crate will glow in the dark and have a slight pulsing to it. found the material while experimenting with Half-Life 2's Xbox files and found this, posting it here for...
Yet Another Higher Resolution Grigori
Created by toonjoey
In the Half-Life 2 model repository leak, there exists a slightly earlier version of Father Grigori's facemap at a whopping 3156x2124. I took this high res facemap, shrunk it back down to 2048x1024 (for consistency with the other known higher res facemaps)...
Zombie Animation Improvements
Created by THG
Collection of improvements to zombie animations built from original sources. This mod needs priority over other zombie mods including model replacements because they're incompatible otherwise (this probably has the animation features implemented already.) ...
[gb reup] gravgun and crossbow selfillum fix
Created by Goobert
reuploaded from gamebanana, originally made by Alfa33 im willing to remove this mod if the original creator requests so...
Grass Never Fades
Created by Vitamin Celsius
Half Life 2 is kind of a dated game in a lot of ways. You can just see the grass sprites popping in. But we live in the future, and nothing bad actually happens when we turn it off. Now grass can exist far away too. It's a little hard to see on the shots, ...
Script MultiLoader
Created by Hds46
This mod is solves a problem with loading multiple scripts at the same time by replacing skill_mainfest.cfg file. So you can download and use other script mods from workshop. Now you can also load multiple new particles. Up to 1000 slots are currently avai...
Onemanshow's SMG1
Created by Hydralisk
What is this? This is the default smg1 with a edited viewmodel and worldmodel by Onemanshow. What does it have? - A bigger bottom barrel - It ejects rifleshell.mdl cases - A barely visible but present magazine during reloads Who made this? Model/Skin/Anima...
Consistent Citizen Corpse with RNG
Created by Theplayerthatexists
Originally made for personal use, this is the citizen corpse model with textures from the retail downtrodden citizen outfit (instead of the E3 2004 one). OG Upload by Alfa33: https://gamebanana.com/mods/182804...
Consistent Pistol Viewmodel
Created by Ultimatum
Here's a simple skin I made way back in 2018 ! Basically it just adds some dark green colors to the pistol viewmodel so that it matches the actual worldmodel. Enjoy! https://i.imgur.com/5EFfZ8A.gif...
Enhanced Combine Bomb
Created by Nai
Replaces old combine explosive bomb ball with newer enhanced version of the bomb with blue light version....
Restored Fire Color
Created by Taehl
HL2's campaign maps were lit for the old fire effect that was really yellow, and the new fire effects don't look right in them. This has bugged me for so long I finally figured out how to fix it. This is not a retexture, and should be compatible with mods ...
Wolfcl0ck's Citizen Zombie
Created by Wolfcl0rk
Part of my Half-Life 2 Touchups Collection: https://steamoss.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3367711703 I decided I wanted to take a shot at creating a citizen zombie. You'll probably find that there aren't many differences between this one and other...
Jalopy for Gnome
Created by Rapthos
Changes the car collision, adding a "basket" for gnome. Have a nice trip! P.S. If the addon stops working for some reason, try to put the addon on top of list....