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Overview HEAT is a team-play oriented tactical shooter set in a modern and urban environment realized on the source engine. We try to give the game a good mix between realism and gameplay, although HEAT is going to contain more realism than most modifications, which call themselves realistic. The weapon handling is very important for a shooter, so we will stick to a proven concept, yet add our own touch with a realistic aiming system: Shooting from the hip is inaccurate, but one can use the iron sight or a scope for highly accurate shots. While sprinting, aiming is not possible at all. Crouching increases the accuracy, while moving decreases weapon control. The weapon damage is not as in real life, where one hit incapacitates you. But a player can't take many hits, until he dies. The movement system gives the player many opportunities to use the surroundings to his advantage, e.g. lean around corners, open doors slowly or climbing on boxes, roofs and over fences, but he will also...
As always, we would like to thank our community for its continued interest and support of the HEAT mod. The following is a brief update on some projects...
brief status report
Lot's of work has been done in the New Year by our team. First of all, we switched our dedicated server - many thanks to MarcPG for setting everything...
update with ingame media
Yes, that's right. A year ago, we launched heatmod.com. Time flies by... Our little and precious baby has grown a lot during the last 12 months and...
heat is one year old!
In case you haven't noticed already, we've been updating our website several times during the last weeks. airon has finished recording the breathing...
new website content
The IMI Micro Uzi, modeled by Ecks, won this poll on what weapon our community would like to see most. So here it is! Last time we demonstrated how to...
heating up
Here it is - the Colt 1911, modeled by Ecks. A poll in our forums decided which of the finished weapons you'd like to see most. We got another poll...
media and more
Today we are presenting you the Colt M4a1 modeled by Ecks who has been working hard on weapon models. Expect some more renders of different weapons in...
hotter than ever!
Quak has implemented the swaying of weapons. This allows you to move the weapon freely around the screen instead of focusing on the center. You got to...
burning hot new media
The newest addition to our team is InSaNeO who will be working on weapon skins and other textures. We are highly pleased that we have finally found a...
mapmodel presentation
Cosmo, a modeler, has caught fire and joined our team! His first aim is to create models for our maps. We have made some major progress since the last...
the flame is burning
It's time for some more shots of backyard. Though the map has made a big step forward these screens are not representing the final version... For...
hot shots
We are glad to announce that Screwloose joined our team. He will be working on a player model in the next time. Logan, who joined our team recently, is...
new members, new media
We are happy to welcome Logan in our team! He's a modeler and is currently working on some static meshes for our maps. dEcon is working on a H&K...
short update
In our testing sessions we've seen Vaarscha's map Backyard pass by a few times, changing rapidly every build. Vaarscha has been working hard...
from the front lines
Our newest addition to the team is Quak who has already done some great work on our code! In order to keep the frequent updates of the code manageable...
heat media update
Another qualified modder joined our team: Jammin will take care of animations and models! Some of us tested our own maps last weekend and enjoyed it for...
heat is progressing
We have a new member: dEcon. He is a talented modeler and starts to work on the weapons. Welcome on board! Andrew Serros from has posted an article about...
what's hot
We are glad to announce that our team was reinforced with two highly motivated members: Drakanor and Pillager are working on the code. At the moment they...
new members
Today the website of the HEAT Half Life 2 modification, has been launched. HEAT is a team-play oriented tactical shooter set in a modern and urban environment...
heatmod.com launched
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