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Original mod was called CnC Reborn. Tower Unite: Garry's Mod: 2009 July 7 2016 April 8 Tower Unite is the standalone version of GMod Tower by Pixeltail Games, which was a mod for Garry's Mod. Garry's Mod, in turn, was a mod for Half-Life 2. Tremulous: Quake III Arena: 2005 August 11 2006 March 31
In July 2009, four developers working under the name "PixelTail Games" opened a Garry's Mod server called GMod Tower. GMod Tower was a network of servers, designed as a social media platform for users to play minigames with friends and socialise in a hub area. Within hours of the server's opening, the website for GMod Tower reached two million ...
It was eventually released to the public in 2009 under the name GMod Tower, as a mod for the Source engine game Garry's Mod. In 2015, the developers founded PixelTail Games and began development of Tower Unite as a standalone game. The project received a developer grant from Epic Games and was successfully crowdfunded on Indiegogo that same year.
Garry's Mod started out as a sandbox mode for tinkering in Valve's Source engine. Not truly considered a video game, [10] and more of a playground, the game takes assets from compatible Source engine games like Half-Life 2, Team Fortress 2, Portal, etc., and allows users to pose them with different tools offered by Garry's Mod. As of September ...
The mod additionally features new textures and shading techniques designed to mimic those featured in Sonic Unleashed, and a revamped hub world. [42] Sonic the Hedgehog Megamix is a total conversion mod of Sonic the Hedgehog developed by Team Megamix. The modified game features redesigned levels and multiple playable characters, each with ...
Garry's Mod, a sandbox video game, uses Lua for mods, called addons, published on the Steam Workshop. Geany, a code editor, has a Lua plugin, GeanyLua. Ginga, the middleware for Brazilian Digital Television System (SBTVD or ISDB-T), uses Lua as a script language to its declarative environment, Ginga-NCL.
The series was filmed using a modification for Garry's Mod that allows for the use of virtual reality. The series, live streamed to Twitch with highlights later uploaded to YouTube, follows Gordon Freeman accompanied by the Science Team (controlled by other improv actors) as they loosely follow the events of the original Half-Life game.
More notable sandbox games include Garry's Mod (2006) and Dreams (2020), where players use the game's systems to create environments and modes to play with. Minecraft (2011) is the most successful example of a sandbox game, with players able to enjoy both creative modes and more goal-driven survival modes.