Articles - TheBusGuys Shine Patch For DirectX 7 mod for Half-Life 2

This is mod would be by far one of the greatest things to ever happen to people with DirectX7, why? Well, do you want cool effects that your graphics card can't do because it is an old piece of trash? If so this mod is for you! This fine mod will add a shine to your currently dull looking Half-life 2 game, how? After weeks of struggle I came up with this type of emulation done through messing with Half-life 2's materials. Once i got an idea of what I was doing I started to not fiddle, but take my quick found knowledge of what differnt values and and codes do in the materials and use it to my advantage, how did I as a cheap basterd do in this despirate scenario? Well I think that question is better off for you to decide in my gallery. Here is a checklist of what is complete ------------------------------------------------- HL2DM 100% - The stun stick and S.L.A.M. look great, as seen in the gallery Weapon Models 100% - Might be touched up along the way but they look great currently...