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Simply overhauls the game to have 2003 styled graphics and more!




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2003 Buggy
Created by Lillavatti
The author is Romka ...
2003 - E3 2004 citadel
Created by alastis
FINALLY! DARK AND GRIDDEH! e3 2004 collection is coming soon!...
2003 Leak Rollermine replacement
Created by Akis_02
This add-on aims to replace the models, textures and sound behavior of the Rollermine from the 2003 leaked build of Half-Life 2. For more accuracy, the sounds were switched to the 2003 ones, which also includes the npc sounds and some physics sounds! ---Te...
2003 Leak Skyboxes
Created by NotThatGenuine
"Oh finally! an actual 2003 skybox mod!!" - Some guy on the workshop prob Changes the HL2 Skyboxes into the Leak 2003 Skyboxes...
Aged Half-Life 1 Wall Chargers
Created by ElExeWhite
Mod original: https://gamebanana.com/mods/182571 I am not the creator original of this mod btw ...
2003 Map Materials Part Two
Created by antlionguardinc
Description: This is just my 2003 Map Material Pack. Requirements: Part One...
2003 Map Materials Part One
Created by antlionguardinc
Description: This is just my 2003 Map Material Pack. Requirements: Part Two...
2004 Alyx [HL2+Episodes]
Created by ChalkyMalky
Did you know back in 2004, Alyx's model was different? The model was changed in the episodes and later on backported into the base game. This mod which was originally on gamebanana brings back her 2004 model AND makes it compatible with the episodes! This ...
AR2 GRENADES [2004 VERSION]
Created by VavaL1Xx
Originally, the AR2 had this model for alternate fire ammo. But after the Orange Box, they were replaced by the new ones we know today. This addon brings back the original model....
Beta and Retail HUD Hybrid
Created by antlionguardinc
This mod that hud mixes between 2002 Beta and Retail....
Beta Anti-Personnel Devices (Workshop Port, fixed)
Created by ⛧MegaloManiaC⛧
Originally created by CW3D on Gamebanana: https://gamebanana.com/mods/182469 The last upload of this mod was not compiled correctly....
Beta Breen Texture
its the beta breen texture with a fixed up texture for the modern model's uv map the beytah breen texture is fuckin awful, please dont use this mod....
Beta Burning Effect (Old Version)
Created by Maxwell
Replace the modern Orange Box fire with the old one. Original Creator: GeneralEchhi Link: https://gamebanana.com/mods/166775 Disable the Classic Effects for this to work...
Beta barrels
Created by Autulenn
This is a reupload of a gamebanana mod which can be found here https://gamebanana.com/mods/182554 Original poster: Rolland Original description Shitty barrels ported from leak to retail, with all skin variations available. (i dont know if game will use all...
Beta Combine Door Sound
Created by Ennard_Idk
I like these sounds. Sounds taken from Beta Aesthetics 3.0. https://gamebanana.com/wips/58559 So retro....
Beta Combine Scanner
Created by Joao
This Is A Better Version Of My Last Mod.. This Version Contains : Hd Model Beta Sounds Gibs Textures ,etc Enjoy! credits: https://gamebanana.com/members/1515697 mod original: https://gamebanana.com/mods/182413 workshop: https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfil...
Beta Crate Replacement [Gamebanana Port]
Created by antlionguardinc
This is a Reupload Gamebanana Mod. Original Mod: https://gamebanana.com/mods/182528 Original Poster: TwoTime Note: Screenshots by TwoTime, not me....
Beta Grigori
Created by Yume
The Beta Father Grigori reskin Port From Gmod...
Beta Humans
Created by Kaio6000
Hello again! So, this is the beta versions of the humans including a human corpse! Idk why, but this took me awhile to come and upload these, probs cause i'm lazy, but they are here now ;) PROBLEMS: Does not include a beta like bloody dead rebel body from ...
Beta Impact Decals
Created by H.M.
A replacement of the default impact decals with the ones from Half Life 2 Beta. Replaces the concrete, glass, metal and wood type of impact decals....
Beta Items + Crates
Created by Maxwell
Reupload of a deleted mod from Gamebanana...
Beta Style Animated Dropship Container
Created by Theplayerthatexists
A port of AsIsAy's mod to the HL2 workshop Og upload: https://gamebanana.com/mods/183109...
Beta Vending Machine
Created by Ennard_Idk
E3 said this breaks, it doesn't :( Files taken from Beta Aesthetics 3.0. https://gamebanana.com/wips/58559 Perfect preview picture....
Beta Revolver Reskin
A rather simple mod, this skin changes the Revolver so that it uses a colorized version of its alpha channel, which appears to have been based off of a slightly earlier skin. The mod was created by JosephtheKP but was uploaded with his permission (he didn'...
Beta Styled Supply Crate
Created by Maxwell
A beta styled reskin of the supply crate to make it more consistent with earlier versions of the wooden crates and ammo boxes Includes: -Reskin using textures from actual beta assets -Gibs Original Creator: EEVAH Original Link: https://gamebanana.com/mods/...
Beta Yellow Barrel
Created by Ennard_Idk
I wish it was the model, look at him, he's happy to be on E3 2002 but he didn't know that presentation wasn't going to see the light of day until 2024 :( This is a separate upload of Beta Aesthetics 3.0 yellow barrel. https://gamebanana.com/wips/58559 You ...
Beta Zombies Reskin Pack
Created by Kaio6000
Hello again everyone! Today I present to you the long awaited update to my beta zombies pack! Today, I bring you the Beta Zombies Reskin Pack V2 (or something)! It includes: -Beta Zombie -Beta Fast Zombie -Beta Poison Zombie -Beta Zombine -Beta Headcrabs -...
Beta-ish antlion guard
Created by alastis
OHMAGAH DARK AND GRIDDEH!11 maybe it was from 2003 idk what version of hl2-annon...
Beta-Styled Depot & Prison [Map Replacement]
Created by krazart
Retail Nova Prospekt recompiled with Beta's/Leak's artistic and design choices in mind. https://i.imgur.com/ki1CPZe.gif Features: Lighting and geometry have been fixed, changed or re-added to match the early prison maps' atmosphere and appearance; Replaces...
Cargo Container Bumpmap Fix
Created by Mr. Someguy
Fixes the bumpmaps for the Shipping Container in Half-Life 2. Many years ago Valve broke the bumpmaps on the all the shipping containers resulting in a very flat bland texture. This is a fixed model, which properly displays bumpmaps to add proper depth to ...
Citizen Finger Animation Fix
Created by Texas Steve!
Tired of your fellow rebels constantly having tea drinking finger poses while gesturing or aiming their weapons? Then this fix is for you! I went through hopefully almost all of the animations that had missing poses for the ring and pinky fingers which inc...
Combine Beta Animations
Created by CosmicInterloper
This adds the E3 Beta Animations from the source code into Retail Half Life 2!...
Concept Razor Train [Unofficial Port]
Created by DFE 785
An unofficial port of a recreation of the original look for the Razor Train Original mod by: kubiiik_svK If the creator wants me to remove it, please notify me!...
d2_coast_04 Expanded
Created by antlionguardinc
Description: This Mod Replaces Map d2_coast_04 House Buildings and brush trees from HL2 Leak has Restored. Issues: Mistakes are still Present....
D1_CANALS_07: VisGroups Restored
Created by Bern
Same as my previous addon, readds some visgroups back into map. This one has bridge stairs and grenade puzzle (+ few others)!...
D1_CANALS_08: VisGroups Restored
Created by Bern
Restores unused visgroup from map d1_canals_08, for example barges or bigger pier....
D3_c17_03 - Inconsistencies Fix
Created by Lucas3078
This small addon fixes the inconsistencies in d3_c17_03, where some buildings in the plaza inexplicably changed textures (likely because they were recycled from d1_trainstation_02 in the beta) making Half-Life 2 playable again!...
Dead Bullsquid in HL2
Created by Questionable
Ever wanted to see a dead bullsquid? (probably not) but now you can! find this poor guy in d1_canals_11!...
Dead Houndeye in HL2
Created by Questionable
Ever wanted to see dead houndeye in the canals? now you can! you can find this poor guy that was cut from the game in d1_canals_01a! (This replaces the map.)...
E3 2002-2003 Combine [Reworked]
Created by Kaio6000
About: These are the original combine skins! Now updated to replace soldiers with 2003 skin and shotgunner with 2002 skin without conflictions. Yes, I am aware that Jackathan uploaded the 2002 soldier skins forever ago. From what I can remember, his soldie...
E3 2004 ar2 model [SPECULAR SHADING]
Created by Akis_02
The 2003 leak irifle mesh rigged to the retail hl2 bones and hands, so it is similar in looks to the E3 2004 ar2. It comes with two shader options: Original shaders (specular, meaning it will reflect the world around it if the map has cubemaps) Post ep1 sh...
E3 2003 Metrocop + Manhack (MBV) (Ver 1.)
Created by imp
TEXTURED ARMBAND VERSION (V2) This Metrocop isn't exactly like the other countless "E3 2003" Metrocop restoration mods you've probably seen. The textures used in this mod come from the Beta Mega Build made by the hl2-beta_ru team. I'm not exactly sure who ...
E3 2004 Combine Light
Created by TwoTime
This mod replaces the Combine Light model in Half-Life 2 with a model that is based on the early 2004 prerelease Combine Light, seen in HL2 trailers only. The prerelease model has a different appearance than the final model, more boxy with a more angular d...
E3 2004 Style Cremator Head
Created by Dr. Riz
According to E3 2004 footage the Cremator head in Eli's lab was just supposed to sit right on that little desk instead of within a jar. I made a little recreation of it using a model from the repo :}...
E3 Gunship [Unofficial Port]
Created by DFE 785
An unofficial port of the 2002 E3's look for the Gunship Original mod by: kubiiik_svK If the creator wants me to remove it, please notify me!...
Enhanced Heli Bomb Restyle [Port + Fix]
Created by 3GuB
added off skin and normal map original mod on gamebanana by: TwoTime and fewermold https://gamebanana.com/mods/182453 Hello again. I'm not sure whether to call this a remake or revamp, but anyway, this mod really just retextures and makes the helicopter bo...
Fake Shadow Remover (READ DESCRIPTION)
Created by High Eye
READ DESCRIPTION OR MOD WILL NOT WORK After subscribing all you need to do is type exec shadowremover into the console and the mod will be applied. Once the mod is applied it will be there forever unless you rebind your WASD keys in the settings. If you fo...
E3 Ragdolls
Created by ferco
As if the default ragdolls weren't already bad. "i have officially revived the old E3 Half Life 2 (The Original 2003) Ragdolls. leave a comment and an award if you want! thanks" - HornedOverlord The GMOD page HO revived the old E3 ragdolls from the leak, i...
GoldSource GUI [HL2]
Created by Martucci
THIS ADDON IS NOT MINE, THIS IS A PORT FOR HL2 WORKSHOP ORIGINAL ADDON ...
GooInGlass for Tube Generator
Created by Maestra Fénix
GooInGlass for Tube Generator An HL2 Leak like reskin for the generators. Now re-released in the HL2 Workshop. https://media4.giphy.com/media/v1.Y2lkPTc5MGI3NjExeWQ5ZHhpMWh2Z3hkaWtrYWxxYW9zOGphaHhjbG1yNXVraTNmbTZiYyZlcD12MV9pbnRlcm5hbF9naWZfYnlfaWQmY3Q9Zw/...
Gonarch Pod & Digger in Mines
Created by Jay0Jantern
Destructible wood, Gonarch Pod, and fence. :D Socials https://imgur.com/agKB2pg.png https://imgur.com/0y8ca0j.png Adds a kinda functional Digger and Gonarch / Big Momma Pod from the HL2 / Half-Life 2 Beta, why this was removed is unbeknownst to me but I re...
Half Life 1 Revolver sounds
Created by Yume
Hl1 magnum Sounds for 357 aka revolver SOUNDS ONLY !!...
Half-Life 1 Fall Damage Sound
This mod replaces Half-Life 2's fall damage sound with the goldsrc one (Half-Life 1 and other games/mods). Tags (ignore them): game, fall, sound, damage, classic, half-life 1, hl1, nostalgia, old...
Half-Life 2 E3 2003 Leak : e3_c17_01
Created by ERIZYROΛD
e3_c17_01 in the half-life workshop. Original : https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3296542701 Credits : ADODSER For fixing the map and posting the original. (Half-Life 2 Beta)...
Half-Life 1/HL2:Beta Flashlight
Created by Repchik
a simple add-on, what i made for my for my mod, which will released very soon. Uses slot 999...
Half-Life 2 E3 2003 Leak : e3_c17_02
Created by ERIZYROΛD
e3_c17_02 in the half-life workshop. Original : https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=450420700&searchtext=e3_c17_02 Credits : MonarchMonk posting the original. (Half-Life 2 Beta)...
Half-Life 2 Beta Gman
Created by staticcipriani
Replaces the Gman with his beta textures....
Half-Life 2 E3 2003 Leak : e3_phystown
Created by ERIZYROΛD
e3_phystown in the half-life workshop. Original : https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1783285895 Credits : CrazyBubba for putting his time in porting props Cookiehascrumbs for the map (Half-Life 2 Beta)...
Half-Life 2 E3 2003 Leak : e3_seafloor
Created by ERIZYROΛD
e3_seafloor in the half-life workshop. Original : https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=450481272 Credits : MonarchMonk posting the original. (Half-Life 2 Beta)...
Half-Life 2 Early 2004 Lost Sand Texture Recreation
Created by antlionguardinc
This mod replaces materials that sandfloor009a green and sandfloor009b beta one similary to pre-release 2004 screenshot....
HL2 Beta Houndeye Model (for NPC)
Created by Jay0Jantern
finally! People who enjoy the beta can enjoy it more! Or something. https://imgur.com/9XC8hKn.png Welcome! this mod if for a model replacement for https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3409502828&tscn=1737681885 in which you need to set th...
Half-Life 2 E3 2003 Leak : e3_techdemo_2
Created by ERIZYROΛD
e3_techdemo_2 in the half-life workshop. Original : https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1783507745 Credits : CrazyBubba for putting his time in porting props Cookiehascrumbs for the map (Half-Life 2 Beta)...
Hard Fought - Early Version Restoration
Created by imp
Used in the E3 Tech Demo "Barricade." As the title states, this replaces retail's Hard Fought with the E3 version. (aka the one with the sirens) The video is not by me....
HL2 Beta Metal Decals
Half-Life 2 Beta Metal Impact Decals Addon add only metal decals...
Houndeye In HL2
Created by Jay0Jantern
A mod that adds the Houndeye back to the Half-Life Series! Socials https://imgur.com/agKB2pg.png https://imgur.com/0y8ca0j.png Welcome! hello, this mod is a map edit that adds the one and only Houndeyes from Half-Life 1, not ported from HL1 - Source, not p...
KA-27 Attack Helicopter Remake
Created by Melelic
(I AM NOT THE ORIGINAL AUTHOR) the mod is not mine, and I don’t know if it works here is the link https://gamebanana.com/mods/499452...
Kylharc "Dis Bee Goot" Bottle
Created by Ennard_Idk
A trademark from a can of the beta transformed into an actual bottle. Port from GameBanana! Will be taken down if asked to! https://gamebanana.com/mods/181909 By Kylharc. https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/id/kylharc Replaces Nova Prospekt bottles. Light and silly...
Leak Airboat
Created by Maxwell
Original Creator: ChadScript and Valve Link: https://gamebanana.com/mods/181940...
Leak Combine Camera
Created by Dr. Riz
I haven't seen anyone do this yet, so here's a port of the Combine camera design from the leak. This is a weird little model that exists in the 2003 leak, appearing to be an older design of the Combine camera. Originally it is wall-mounted, but I went and ...
Leak Muzzleflash (All Weapons)
Created by ctwoafiveb
My leak muzzleflash mod extended to include the AR2, strider, gunship, and turrets. Includes all files from the base version, you don't need to subscribe to both....
Leak Shield Scanner [Port]
Created by 3GuB
!!! THIS MOD IS NOT MINE !!! original mod on gamebanana by: onion98 https://gamebanana.com/mods/432391 The Shield Scanner from the leaked build of Half-Life 2 is now ported to the retail game! It features the original model and textures from the HL2 leak.I...
No "fog_d1_trainstation_02"
Created by NotThatGenuine
Replaces the fog_d1_trainstation_02 effect to become a transparent texture Makes it simple for people who make/download Citadel mods but the fog texture ruins the immersion...
Leak-Inspired Hopper
Created by Dr. Riz
Some 2003 maps have these little proto-hoppers in them. They're just pipe connectors with some logic that makes them make noise and explode when you're near. They don't even hop, actually. They just beep and explode when you come too close. Inspired by thi...
One-handed .357
Created by xdshot
.357 but player aims with one hand in first person...
Old Tilefloor001 series replacement
In Half-Life 2's leak, the tilefloor001c texture and the bump map and normal map for tilefloor001b are for an older, different colored tilefloor001 series. I have decompressed those textures and remade the old series based off of those textures. Here's a r...
Onemanshow's Crossbow
Created by Hydralisk
What is this? This is the default crossbow with a edited viewmodel by Onemanshow. What does it have? - A wheel on the right side of the model - A barely visible but present pistol grip for worldmodel consistency - A fixed selfillum texture so the whole wea...
Orange Screens
Created by Freef
Submod of Beta Props Replaces the Combine Screens with Orange versions from Beta Aesthetics 3.0 Ultimate. Plenty of the remaining Combine gear has also gotten a more orange tint to fit this change. Personally, I was against making this a sub-mod due to its...
Original Texture Sources
Created by Lillavatti
This mod replaces textures on models with the original full resolution versions, this is a small mod and currently only changes a few textures. If you find or know where to find texture sources let me know so I can add it to the mod. This mod is a WIP all ...
Orange Combine Barricade Shields
Created by WrongPlace072
Orange Combine Barricade Shields Description: Hello everyone! This mod replaces the black deflector shields on the Combine's barricades with orange ones, similar to Half-Life 2 BETA. They are NOT the same shields as the texture wouldn't look great, but hop...
Pepsi vending machine [2003]
Created by Kirby gaming
This is a reskin of the Half-Life 2 vending machine, turning it into the good ol' 2003 Pepsi machine! It features, not only a redesigned door texture, but also redesigned buttons, including the drinks of PepsiCo: -Pepsi -Sierra Mist -Mountain Dew -7Up (Pre...
Point Insertion 2003 Voice Lines
Created by Ennard_Idk
This one was an unfinished project, unfortunately, but at least we have Point Insertion. Port from GameBanana. Will be taken down if asked to. https://gamebanana.com/wips/60109 By CheekyGecko. https://gamebanana.com/members/1582519 There was another upload...
Retailified Depot
Created by Dr. Riz
the depot model used in hl2's coast and prison chapters is straight up taken from the wasteland in the leak. it has textures with baked lighting that do not fit the skybox and environment of retail, so i went in and re-baked the lighting to fit better. it'...
Script MultiLoader
Created by Hds46
This mod solves a problem with loading multiple scripts at the same time by replacing skill_mainfest.cfg and game.cfg files. So you can download and use other script mods from workshop without them conflicting with each other. Up to 1000 script slots are c...
Soldier/Police Finger Animation Fix
Created by epicplayer40
Allows custom Combine Soldier/Metropolice models to have 5 fingers animated instead of the usual 3 that HL2 allows. This addon works with both base Half-Life 2 and episodes. This replaces the animation files for the soldiers and police, so if you have any ...
Shader Showcase Antlion
A Source Engine Slideshow on AMDs website showcases a version of the antlion from after the beta leak but before the final game released. This version of antlion had an exaggerated normal map. On New Years 2023, a set of hl2 assets leaked, including this v...
Somewhat Accurate 2003 Forcefields
Created by Dr. Riz
This mod aims to somewhat faithfully port over the Combine forcefields seen in E3 2003. It replaces the main forcefield materials with the original shader used on the real ones, as well as the retail emitters to make more like brushwork / simplistic leak m...
vortigaunt beta 2003
Created by cristhyan
espero que gostem do mod, ok because it was made with a lot of love a para o brasileiro deixa o like...
[Official] Half-Life 2: 2003 Leak Weapons Pack
Created by JourDeLorean
the world's first pack of weapons from Half-Life 2: 2003 Leak (and not only) Original Upload: https://gamebanana.com/mods/586541...
Yellow Oil Drums!
A very simple mod, this replaces the final red explosive oil drums with the unused yellow explosive oil drums from the game's file sources....