A base mod for Source 2013 which expands and improves the toolset available to modders, augmenting other maps and mods for development purposes. It contains new logic entities, new I/O and keyvalues, a custom implementation of VScript, custom shaders, countless fixes, and enhanced FGDs all in one single package. Mappers would create their maps based off of this mod and larger mods with their own unique changes would draw from Mapbase's code and assets.

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Mapbase v7.2 released

Mapbase v7.2 released

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Mapbase's v7.2 update has been released. This update fixes some long-standing issues and includes a few interesting new features, including support for...

Mapbase v7.1 released

Mapbase v7.1 released

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Mapbase's v7.1 update has been released. This update primarily focuses on VScript VGUI, Linux support, and bug fixes.

Mapbase v7.0 released

Mapbase v7.0 released

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Mapbase's v7.0 update has been released. This update focuses on new NPC animations, some big Alien Swarm SDK ports, changes to developer commentary mode...

Mapbase v7.0 open beta

Mapbase v7.0 open beta

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A public open beta for Mapbase v7.0 has begun. This article will explain why we're doing this and how to take part in it.

Mapbase v6.3 released

Mapbase v6.3 released

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Mapbase's v6.3 update has been released. This update heavily involves video playback improvements, VGui text, VScript convars/commands, and quality-of-life...

Mapbase v6.2 released

Mapbase v6.2 released

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Mapbase's v6.2 update has been released. Highlights of this update include viable applications for client-side VScript, CS:S viewmodel chirality, and...

Mapbase v6.1 released

Mapbase v6.1 released

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Mapbase's v6.1 update has been released. This update mainly aims to fix issues introduced in previous updates and generally avoids high-risk changes which...

Mapbase v6.0 released

Mapbase v6.0 released

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Mapbase's v6.0 update has been released. This update includes several major changes which would be expected from a full-version update like this, including...

Mapbase v5.1 released

Mapbase v5.1 released

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Mapbase's v5.1 update has been released. This update follows v5.0 with a few bug fixes and features the restoration of "manifests" in VBSP, which allows...

Mapbase v5.0 released

Mapbase v5.0 released

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Mapbase's v5.0 update has been released. This update is one of Mapbase's biggest updates yet, adding tons of new features and even partly changing how...

Mapbase v4.3 released

Mapbase v4.3 released

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Mapbase's v4.3 update has been released. This update expands some existing features and makes Mapbase more stable in preparation for the MP port and an...

Mapbase v4.2 released

Mapbase v4.2 released

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Mapbase's v4.2 update has been released. This update is a follow-up to v4.1 and mostly just contains minor improvements, although it does prepare Mapbase...

Mapbase v4.1 released

Mapbase v4.1 released

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Mapbase's v4.1 update has been released. This update adds $treeSway and fixes several long-standing bugs.

Mapbase v4.0 released

Mapbase v4.0 released

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Mapbase's v4.0 update has been released. This update adds support for VScript in Mapbase.

Mapbase VScript beta announcement

Mapbase VScript beta announcement

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Mapbase is now going through an open testing period for Source 2013 VScript support. VScript acts as an extension of map logic, giving mappers a deeper...

Mapbase v3.1 released

Mapbase v3.1 released

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Mapbase's v3.1 update has been released. This update introduces a few new features and fixes a few issues with v3.0.

Mapbase v3.0 released

Mapbase v3.0 released

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Mapbase's v3.0 update has been released. This update makes a few more changes to the Source mapping process.

Mapbase v2.1 released

Mapbase v2.1 released

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Mapbase's v2.1 update has been released. This update was released in response to a few major issues with v2.0, which is why it was released so quickly...

Mapbase v2.0 released

Mapbase v2.0 released

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Mapbase's v2.0 update has been released. This update brings many new and great things, including a fix for the shader frame drops, a release of the Mapbase...

Mapbase v1.1 released

Mapbase v1.1 released

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The first update since release is finally out. It fixes some issues people have been having, but it also adds a few new features as well. Features like...

Mapbase Released

Mapbase Released

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Mapbase's release build, mod templates, and source code have been released. Read this article for what to expect from the released content and when to...

What is Mapbase? Where did it come from?

What is Mapbase? Where did it come from?

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Anyone not involved in the communities Mapbase was discussed or based in may be confused as to what Mapbase is or why such a huge project is suddenly...