TheBusGuys Shine Patch For DirectX 7

Half-Life 2 mod |

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...

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That's right DX7ers, you can finaly see what you have been sort of missing. The Download should be up and ready to go so download it, check it out, leave any comments, suggestions, or known bugs in the comments section of this mods profile. Here are some quick samples of what to expect with your

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That's right DX7ers, you can finaly see what you have been sort of missing. The Download should be up and ready to go so download it, check it out, leave any comments, suggestions, or known bugs in the comments section of this mods profile. Here are some quick samples of what to expect with your shotty DX7 cards.

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Just to note all Screen shots were taken on a shotty DX7 computer which is all I have, just like you.

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JoeX111
JoeX111 - - 516 comments

Does it impact the framerate much?

Looks pretty nice, though.

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Einhanderkiller
Einhanderkiller - - 22 comments

Where is the link to the download?
:(

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Minigun_Fiend
Minigun_Fiend - - 83 comments

An impressive achievement and could be useful as a stop-gap measure to still see HL2 looking good until you can buy a decent card.

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Alone_In_The_Dark
Alone_In_The_Dark - - 791 comments

Heh, for the low enders, nice...

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TheBusGuy Author
TheBusGuy - - 10 comments

sorry about it not being up for download, lmao i post this news and i forgot to give the file a name or discription, it should be up as soon as moddb is done reviewing the file for things that shouldn't be there.

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