SMOD: Tactical is a modification of the single-player SMOD(Super Mod) for Half-Life 2. This mod takes advantage of SMOD's robust customization capabilities to offer players realistic, tactical gameplay with real-world equipment and firearms in the style of games and mods like Rainbow 6, Operation Flashpoint, Red Orchestra, and Infiltration. SMOD: Tactical also allows you to play the Half-Life 2 campaign with SMOD: Tactical gameplay and weapons, with new events and enemies added to offer a different experience for those who have already played the campaign.

The CS:S Conversions of the Combine are by Tokotoko
Weapon and NPC models, sounds and more are community replacement models (see credits folder) or Valve Defaults
Script mods, model/texture alterations, and configuration tweaks are by mod authors Phatcat and Onemanshow.

For more information on this mod check out the website.
The downloads can be found here : DOWNLOADS

Questions and suggestions should be directed to the SMOD: Tactical Forums. You can also check there for the latest information and updates.

Image RSS Feed Latest Screens
CS_Pariah Gameplay CS_Pariah Gameplay CS_Pariah Gameplay
Blog RSS Feed Report abuse Latest News: May 26th Update Issues with SMOD: Tactical

22 comments by Onemanshow47 on May 28th, 2010

This news post is to inform our players of the recent problems with SMOD: Tactical caused by the May 26th update to Half-Life 2. No new screenshots or gameplay video is included in this news post.

Valve released an update for Half-Life 2 on May 26th that, among other changes, made it use the Orange Box (Episode 2) engine. However thanks to the changes of this update SMOD and several sub-mods of it, including Tactical, have been broken. Because no member of the SMOD: Tactical team has the source code to SMOD, the issues introduced by the new update are proving difficult to properly address.

We have identified two different issues. First, any mod that loads the AppID of Half-Life 2 or Episode 2 through the mod's gameinfo.txt file will fail to load properly. Mods now must load the Source SDK Base in order to function as intended.

The second issue is that a handful of Half-Life 2 maps were recompiled with HDR lighting with the new update. These maps will have broken lighting when played in SMOD as it does not support the HDR lighting used in these maps. While it is possible for a player to fix this by extract the pre-update maps into their SMOD installation, this is by far the most challenging issue for us as we cannot simply include the pre-update maps in a public release due to possible legal issues.

A temporary fix for the first issue has been posted on our forums here: Smod-tactical.com

The fix included within will allow SMOD: Tactical to play as intended once more. Fixes for SMOD 40a and SMOD Redux are also provided in the same post. Make sure you carefully read the instructions within the post to ensure minimal install issues. You must have the Source SDK Base installed to use the patches. Also note that the patch will likely not fix the "server too busy" errors some have experienced.

We are considering our options for addressing the map lighting problem in Version 1.0 and are doing what we can to fix this problem for its release. Please understand that as we do not have the source code to SMOD, we are put in a difficult position to properly address these issues. We hope that Valve will update Half-Life 2 to be fully compatible with pre-Episode 2 engine mods again soon.

Media RSS Feed Latest Video
Downloads RSS Feed Latest Downloads
SMOD: Tactical Delta 5.56 Texture Fix

SMOD: Tactical Delta 5.56 Texture Fix

Aug 1, 2008 Full Version 50 comments

Adds missing textures fro Delta 5.56. This should fix issues with "purple checker boards" on some faces.

SMOD: Tactical Delta 5.56 Full Install

SMOD: Tactical Delta 5.56 Full Install

Aug 1, 2008 Full Version 127 comments

This update fixes a number of critical issues, assorted problems, and adds features. This version does not need Day of Defeat, or Lost Coast to play...

SMOD: Tactical Delta 5 Full Install

SMOD: Tactical Delta 5 Full Install

Jun 27, 2008 Full Version 28 comments

Latest version of SMOD: Tactical has been released. Delta 5.5 contains several fixes

Zombie Fix for 5.5

Zombie Fix for 5.5

Feb 4, 2008 Full Version 10 comments

If you see big, red error models instead of zombies, please use this patch to fix. Place this in the mod directory. Be sure the "npc_replace_model.txt...

SMOD: Tactical Delta 5 to 5.5 Patch

SMOD: Tactical Delta 5 to 5.5 Patch

Feb 1, 2008 Patch 24 comments

Update for Delta 5. Fixes several bugs with loading, random crashes, and adds new features and guns.

SMOD: Tactical Delta 5 Full Install

SMOD: Tactical Delta 5 Full Install

Dec 20, 2007 Full Version 62 comments

SMOD: Tactical Delta 5 Full Install, This has everything you need to play!

Post comment Comments  (70 - 80 of 1,098)
KOLIAakaIL2
KOLIAakaIL2 Apr 22 2011, 2:21am says:

Guys,if you like SMOD,please visit the page of my mod SMOD:Opposing Force:http://www.moddb.com/mods/smodopposing-force

-4 votes     reply to comment
seeZ0™
seeZ0™ May 11 2011, 7:22am replied:

Stop posting this **** !

+2 votes     reply to comment
JoshZemlinsky
JoshZemlinsky Apr 11 2011, 2:16pm says:

Heh what happened to the mod? I was looking forward to getting Delta 6 but just 2 weeks ago i downloaded it off someones dropbox... Wtf, where is the official downloads :c?

+1 vote     reply to comment
Saint_Zvlkx
Saint_Zvlkx Apr 12 2011, 8:41am replied:

Aight, the simple version is that the mod author quit work on Delta 6 after the mod beta was leaked. If you really want, you can find and download the leaked version and use various workarounds to get it to run properly.

+1 vote     reply to comment
Arthemesic
Arthemesic Apr 13 2011, 9:32am replied:

It'd be very appreciated if the author bothered to share the source code to someone who would finish the work. Never got to play this game with a full-detail experience :F

But oh well, not everything succeeds !

+1 vote     reply to comment
Saint_Zvlkx
Saint_Zvlkx Apr 20 2011, 9:43am replied:

We can't get the source code. The_Author is a more or less unknown Japanese guy who has specifically stated that he will never release the source code.

+1 vote     reply to comment
JayFKay
JayFKay Apr 5 2011, 5:51am says:

so is this weorking atm? anyway, downloading.

+1 vote     reply to comment
JayFKay
JayFKay Apr 5 2011, 8:04am replied:

this really needs a multiplayer. anyway, its nto working properly atm

+1 vote     reply to comment
Saint_Zvlkx
Saint_Zvlkx Apr 12 2011, 8:43am replied:

No, it's not working. The dev has quit working on this mod. SMOD: Project Life has a fix that restores the version available on this page to a (semi) working state

Oh, and we don't have the source code, so we're not getting multiplayer, or any other features.

+1 vote     reply to comment
AleXD-72
AleXD-72 Feb 28 2011, 11:48am says:

I have a "little" problem, when I start SMOD apears HL2. WTF???

+1 vote     reply to comment
Post a Comment
click to sign in

You are not logged in, your comment will be anonymous unless you join the community today (totally free - or sign in with your social account on the right) which we encourage all contributors to do.

2000 characters limit; HTML formatting and smileys are not supported - text only

Icon
Half-Life 2 Icon
Platform
Windows
Contact
Send Message
Official Page
Smod-tactical.com
Release Date
Released Dec 19, 2007
Mod Watch
Track this mod
Share
Community Rating

Average

9.1

552 votes submitted.

You Say

-

Ratings closed.

Highest Rated (6 agree) 10/10

good very good

Oct 23 2010, 1:38pm by vovan18

Style
Genre
First Person Shooter
Theme
Realism
Players
Single Player
Statistics
Rank
644 of 19,326
Last Update
11 months ago
Watchers
1,055 members
Files
9
News
19
Features
2
Reviews
14