Who And When "The Trenches" is a World War I mod for the Half-Life engine. Included in our first release are the British and Germans, two large players of the "Great War". Players will be able to fight for their homelands with six different weapons on many locations on the Western Front with two different kinds of gameplay. Game Play Rush over the top with your teammates or stay in your trench to pick off enemy troops in "Trench Capture" gameplay (tt) and cover the advance of your army to in territorial push (tp) play. Special Features The Trenches will have some features that will make this an even more unique mod than it already is. Some of these features (for the first release) include: -Custom Faces (no additional files needed!) -Built in MP3 Player with Exclusive Tracks -Realistic ambient sound system -Two classes for the Germans and British Imperial Forces -Manual "game action" system -High damage variables -Anti-"Cheap" measures...

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Release

Release

Oct 03, 2004 By DosEvil 2 comments

The Trenches will be released on 4:00 P.M. EST on Friday, October 8th, 2004. The Linux Server will be released on Thursday, October 7th. Some Sponsors...

New Media Update -> Pistol Time

New Media Update -> Pistol Time

Dec 30, 2004 By DosEvil 5 comments

OK, it's time for a new Media Update. First of all big thanks to Polygon, who contributed the Skin for the Webley. We further finished the Mauser...

The Trenches Interview and Friday Release

The Trenches Interview and Friday Release

Oct 07, 2004 By BlueWolf72 2 comments

The Trenches: is as close you can get to World War One combat that's capable with the half-life engine. Attacking a trench by yourself only gets...

The Trenches Lebel Rifles Completed

The Trenches Lebel Rifles Completed

Oct 05, 2002 By M@ty 0 comments

The Trenches have released their newly-crafted lebel 1886 and lebel 1886 Sniper, credits to Go chek it out amongst all their other beautiful models. Lebel...

The Trenches Model Updates

The Trenches Model Updates

Oct 09, 2002 By M@ty 0 comments

Terminus has tweaked his some of his weapons to reduce polycount, which should boost performance on lower-end machines.Here's a list of those that have...

The Trenches Comes To modDB

The Trenches Comes To modDB

Oct 03, 2002 By J-Man 0 comments

I've decided to take our mod to another website, modDB. We're also on hexdot, but I feel that we could also benifit from modDB just as we do at hexdot...

Team Changes

Team Changes

Dec 01, 2002 By J-Man 0 comments

Well, a few team members have left and some more were fired for reasons not needed to be known to the public. In such a case, we're looking for replacements...

Rumors Are Just Rumors...

Rumors Are Just Rumors...

Dec 16, 2002 By J-Man 0 comments

I would just like to clarify that the rumors about the mod being dead are false and unjustified. The mod is very much alive, but I'll admit, we could...

Switched Hosts Again

Switched Hosts Again

Dec 22, 2002 By J-Man 0 comments

We've switched hosts back to United Gaming. We can be found at our old URL of Unfortunatly, there were some slgiht complications with the MySQL switch...

The Trenches New Map!

The Trenches New Map!

Feb 26, 2003 By J-Man 1 comment

Our prize mapper, Westcon-X, has once again stunned us with another fanstic map called Zerstorung! Be sure to check out the screen shots (below) and give...

New URL For The Tremches!

New URL For The Tremches!

Apr 19, 2003 By J-Man 0 comments

Our friend DosEvil has bought The Trenches a domain name! You can now find our site at For convience, still works, this way everybody will still know...

Help Wanted

Help Wanted

May 21, 2003 By J-Man 0 comments

Although we're booming right along, we are still in need of some help in order to get The Trenches released at a relitivly early date. If you can Skin...

New Map At The Trenches

New Map At The Trenches

Jun 25, 2003 By J-Man 1 comment

Even though I resigned as leader, I'm still with The Trenches as Web Master and Public Relations, so it is my honor to present to you (using both of my...

The Trenches Beta Testing

The Trenches Beta Testing

Jul 01, 2003 By J-Man 0 comments

There's been a lot of things going on lately! Due to personal reasons, Baer has decided to part ways from The Trenches for the time being. Thanks for...

New Map & Trenches Beta Testers

New Map & Trenches Beta Testers

Jul 04, 2003 By J-Man 0 comments

With over 350 applications in just under two days, HotelSecurity and I read every single one, and chose 25 very lucky people to be able to beta test The...

Mod update

Mod update

Jul 20, 2003 By Pr0phecy 0 comments

TT's new public relations person speaking :) , We have a truckload of updates for you guys!!But first to tell you the status of our mod..We have been...

Update

Update

Aug 31, 2003 By Pr0phecy 0 comments

Just a quick update that the trenches has just crossed the 90% done barrier.All sounds are done,1 model remaining to be skinned,meshed and we're on the...

The Trenches here.

The Trenches here.

Feb 24, 2004 By Pr0phecy 0 comments

Hey! Long time no news post..But thats because the team has been workin extremely hard to get the mod out :) . Today I bring you 2 important news. #1...

TT's Biggest update ever.

TT's Biggest update ever.

Apr 13, 2004 By Pr0phecy 6 comments

We're sorry for not posting news in quite some time but at least we got a lot to tell you now. We have quite a few updates to inform you about so let's...

More TT news

More TT news

Apr 17, 2004 By Pr0phecy 5 comments

Well, it's my pleasure to finnally show you some spanking new map & ingame pics. This is a map that TT's lead mapper(the_Leprechaun) has been working...

FlareGuns

FlareGuns

Jun 25, 2004 By PrimeSuspect1 0 comments

The cover of darkness was used by armies to sneak out of their trenches to retrieve bodies, install barbed wire, repair trench defenses, or to go on raids...

Achtung Granate!

Achtung Granate!

Jun 29, 2004 By PrimeSuspect1 0 comments

Just a bit of an update. Oelund is working on some sweet new animations for the grenadier's melee trench club, to give it a more authentic striking appearance...

New Map!

New Map!

Jul 29, 2004 By PrimeSuspect1 1 comment

The Leprechaun has been working on a replacement map for the test map Swamp! The Germans and British take a break from the war to show off the details...

Screen Update

Screen Update

Sep 21, 2004 By PrimeSuspect1 0 comments

Hi, Beta Testing is going on and with every Update major bugs are being squashed. Today I want to present you some new ingame screenshots. Visit

Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Sep 28, 2004 By PrimeSuspect1 4 comments

I'd like to extend a huge thank-you to Prime Suspect for all of his hard work on the official "The Trenches" video trailer. After hours...

IRC Release Party!

IRC Release Party!

Oct 06, 2004 By PrimeSuspect1 0 comments

The Trenches is done and the installer is being compiled the moment I write this. So why not take the time to organize a little release party? The release...

The Trenches 1.0b patch RELEASED

The Trenches 1.0b patch RELEASED

Dec 04, 2004 By PrimeSuspect1 0 comments

Well I announced it and I'll post the links. Special thanks go out to Omega for his help with the coding. Note: You need The Trenches Beta 1.0 installed...

Small Media Update

Small Media Update

Dec 22, 2004 By PrimeSuspect1 1 comment

OK, well it didn't happen much in the last time. But here is a small, but nice Media Update. First the Pics: Good Job Oelund (Model, UVMap and Skin...

Mapping TT Wants You!

Mapping TT Wants You!

Feb 06, 2005 By PrimeSuspect1 0 comments

Official The Trenches mappers like Hawk and gotrick weren't always on the team. After dedication, persistance, and demonstration of a great degree...

New British Player Models

New British Player Models

Feb 23, 2005 By PrimeSuspect1 1 comment

This is the new higher detail player model featured in The Trenches. The screenshots are of the British Infantry. Compare the texture of the cloth and...

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