Articles - Earth Confederate mod for Half-Life 2

Set parallel to the events of Half-Life 2, Earth Confederate places you and a friend as marines in the freelance military organisation of the same name. It's mission: to protect earth from any alien threat. Story: Funded by an unknown contributor, E.C. has high-grade military hardware at it's disposal and operates in small teams who travel the globe eliminating the alien menace. You are members of Beta Team, a small squad and underdogs to the more experienced Alpha Team. Early events during the invasion leads your team alone to the alien's main outpost in the arctic. Your assault helicopter crashes in a vicous snowstorm before you reach your objective leaving you without a commander or orders. It is upto you to take control. A mysterious toxin with the power to alter human genetic structure is your main enemy, as it's main side-effect is paranoia and megalomania. You must fight the aliens and the enemy within as you progress though the once active underwater research...