Steam Workshop::Black Mesa: Fixes and Improvements

Tripmine Rubbing Lens Sound Replacement "Fix"

Created by Phantron

Replaces the weird thumb on glass rubbing sound with a better one. Original: http://sndup.net/w5ny New: http://sndup.net/xmpr...

Improved Hands mod

Created by cuescox:^)

this adds more details to the hands for the guards and the scientists in the multilpayer mode, enjoy it...

Improved Viewmodel Blood

Created by LandyRS

DISCLAIMER: Not a dual-wielding mod. Improves the blood that gets on your guns. Now it shouldn't look like low-resolution globs. Blood can't get on the MP5 for some reason, that seems to be a problem with the MP5 texture and not the blood texture....

IIopn Glock Animation

Created by iiopn

Hey, now that the Black Mesa have gone a few upgrades, might as well create a new animation for it. I'll be publishing it one item at a time instead of a straight up pack though. Update (9 November 2019): Hey, now that Xen is coming closer and close, I wou...

Classic .357 Magnum Scope/Lasersight [NOW WITH ACTUAL LASER]

Created by Libios

This quick and cheerfull addon aims to give .357 Magnum revolver a scope/lasersight attachment like the one it normaly has in HL deathmatch. (I'm surprised no one had this idea before) If you prefer your .357 laser-less, unsubscribe to the current version ...

IIopn Shotgun Animation

Created by iiopn

Hey, another finished. Same note, maybe if you're having sound errors, try putting in snd_restart on the console. Update (9 November 2019): Hey, now that Xen is coming closer and close, I would update this as much as possible. I advise to create a custom f...

IIopn Shotgun fov script

Created by iiopn

The Script change needed for the right fov in Black Mesa Update (9 November 2019): Re-uploaded the files to reset with the new workshop pipeline. It should work now....

IIopn Mp5 Animation

Created by iiopn

Update (9 November 2019): Hey, now that Xen is coming closer and close, I would update this as much as possible. I advise to create a custom folder for this one. You can set it up by following this: https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=50...

Emergency Flare Texture Fix

Created by Citizen⁵

A simple edit to the emergency flare's texture so that only the text glows in the dark (like in the HL2 Episodes) instead of the entire flare....

Face Creation Mod

Created by Citizen⁵

THIS ADD-ON IS SUPERSEDED BY BLACK MESA CHARACTER EXPANSION AND IS NO LONGER MAINTAINED For the sake of my own tastes I went and made some changes to Black Mesa's character manifest file, hoping to bring an additional level of variety to the Face Creation ...

Modified Hurt Guard Texture

Created by Citizen⁵

This reskin changes up the appearance of the Hurt security guard to include slightly more than blood splatter applied to the guard's texture. It now includes more coherent blood and dirt patterns and a unique texture for the guard's vest....

Scientist Shirt Retexture

Created by Citizen⁵

Makes the male scientists' shirts a lighter color to more closely match those of the female scientists and security guards. Hurt and gibbed scientist textures are also accounted for in this add-on!...

Unused Scientist Pain Sounds

Created by Brain Dead

You may have to type "snd_restart" into the console for this to work. The scientists have 20 different pain sounds, but for some reason only half of them are used in the game. This just replaces the 10 sounds that are used with the 10 that aren't. I probab...

HECU Radio voice filter

Created by Starscre4M

====== A Proper HECU Gasmask voice lines were added to the game on the beta branch, as soon it goes to the public branch this pack is gonna be removed. ====== All HECU voices pitched down and with radio filter similar to Half-Life. You may need to type snd...

4K Blood [Ultra HD] Part 1

Created by Philin

--------------------------------------------------------------- At your attention i'am glad to present a new texture mode for Black Mesa. Mod represents a pattern of blood high quality with different variations. Mod has a protective character. Attention, I...

4K Blood [Ultra HD] Part 2

Created by Philin

I greet you again. This is the second part of the known addon - 4K Blood, which was released in connection with dimension restrictions. Attention, I am not a designer of this texture. I took him from original source for the implementation of in-game Black ...

HD Pack Styled Sleeves

Created by Chris 💞

NOTE: Due to Black Mesa's mount order, this pack does not work with a simple subscribe. Some models will not display correctly. To remedy this, after subscribing, navigate to `steamapps\workshop\content\362890\565475370`, and copy "hd_hands.vpk" to your `s...

Mk. II Frag Grenade

Created by Chris 💞

An alternative model and texture for the frag grenade based largely on the American Mk. II. Not a perfect replication of the design, but quite close. If you'd like to use this with my HD Pack Styled Sleeves, install this. Feedback, suggestions, hatred, bug...

Inbound Revamped

Created by Citizen⁵

REQUIRES Black Mesa Character Expansion! A slight atmospheric upgrade for the Black Mesa Inbound chapter, featuring more varied staff courtesy of Black Mesa Character Expansion as well as a cameo feature or two by familiar Half-Life characters. OTHER RECOM...

Natural Inhabitants of Black Mesa

Created by ¤ CCG: Juuzou Suzuya

Lots of mods have not been updated to work with the new version of the game. Until they are updated, they may (and probably will) cause all kinds of strange and seemingly unrelated bugs. If you want the best Black Mesa experience, make sure that you do not...

VOX Announcement System in Lambda Core

Created by ¤ CCG: Juuzou Suzuya

Lots of mods have not been updated to work with the new version of the game. Until they are updated, they may (and probably will) cause all kinds of strange and seemingly unrelated bugs. If you want the best Black Mesa experience, make sure that you do not...

:: Immersive Bootup ::

Created by duddles

:: REMEMBER: As of yet, you will need to put "snd_restart" in the developer console, or else you will not be able to hear the addon. :: Hey guys. So the Black Mesa HEV suit bootup is pretty cool, but how can we make it sound even better? Why, make the suit...

VOX Announcement System in Office Complex

Created by ¤ CCG: Juuzou Suzuya

VOX Announcement System in Questionable Ethics 1. Introduction. Questionable Ethics is now more complete with the addition of the VOX Announcement System. While many of the lines will play in predetermined places when special triggers are activated, others...

Light Switch in Anomalous Materials

Created by ¤ CCG: Juuzou Suzuya

Light Switch in Anomalous Materials 1. Introduction The Anomalous Materials is more complete with recent addition of a light switch in the R&D office. This “Workshop Addon” was previously known as: “The Great Lightswitch Pandemonium in Anomalous Materials....

Shephard in Lambda Core

Created by ¤ CCG: Juuzou Suzuya

Shephard in Lambda Core 1. Introduction Corporal Adrian Shephard now appears at the very end of the Lambda Core—moments before the portal collapses—greeting Gordon Freeman. 2. How to Play This item is automatically installed to your game directory by subsc...

VOX Announcement System in Questionable Ethics

Created by ¤ CCG: Juuzou Suzuya

VOX Announcement System in Questionable Ethics 1. Introduction. Questionable Ethics is now more complete with the addition of the VOX Announcement System. While many of the lines will play in predetermined places when special triggers are activated, others...

Anamorphic Lens Flare

Created by Citizen⁵

Gordon's glasses have gotten a bit dirty. That, or Hollywood is starting to infect Black Mesa... Gives many of the light sources in the game a variety of pseudo-lens flare effects. Some are subtle, others not so much. This was created before the Xengine up...

Zombie Guard Texture Fixed

Created by TheoTTG

Now It Looks The Same As The Security Guard. This Mod Was Originally Posted To GameBanana By Zeroize0, I Just Ported It Over To The Steam Workshop....

Barney's Gib Texture Fixed

Created by TheoTTG

When Barney's Alive, His Pants Have Yellow Stripes. But When He Is Gibbed, They Are Not There. This Fixes That Problem. This Mod Was Originally Posted To GameBanana By Zeroize0, I Just Ported It Over To The Steam Workshop....

Gordon's Locker Revamped

Created by Citizen⁵

Replaces the MIT diploma in Gordon's locker with a legible one and replaces the baby picture with the unused picture of Gordon at Innsbruck found in the game files. Also changes the model of both to have proper lighting instead of relying on the UnlitGener...

Zombie Scientist Pants Colour Fix

Created by TheoTTG

This mod makes the zombie scientist pants colour match the regular scientist. This Mod Was Originally Posted To GameBanana By strelok, I Just Ported It Over To The Steam Workshop....

Unused Sounds Restoration (Updated!)

Created by ⎛⎝goodusername12345⎠⎞

Updated to work with the new Black Mesa 1.5 Definitive Edition Update and now also Extended Captions and Responses! This mod Restores and enables almost all of the Unused sounds in Black Mesa! adding them along side the already used sounds in the game to p...

"World's Smallest Cup" Fix

Created by Tizoffsky

What is this? That is like the world's biggest coffee cups! How to install: 1. Go to Steam\steamapps\workshop\content\362890\1592122015 folder. 2. Choose what you want: Big, Bigger or Biggest. 3. Put your chosen vpk file in to games custom folder. 4. Enjoy...

Updated HEV Player + Xen

Created by Paynamia

READ THE DESCRIPTION THIS ADDON REQUIRES MANUAL INSTALLATION! This will have to be done again after updates! Changes to models other than the player model can be mounted from the workshop, and shouldn't require manual installation. About This addon replace...

Cleaned-Up Lowres Concrete Texture

Created by sievaxx

One texture that shows up repeatedly throughout the game is an old relic from Half-Life 2. This mod replaces that old concrete texture with a new, faithfully recreated version. The original texture from Half-Life 2 is 512x. The one in Black Mesa is 1024x. ...

HD Explosion Decals

Created by sasuke100

https://imgur.com/A0LiohR.gif 🌟🌟🌟 READ THE DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU WRITE A COMMENT❗️❗️❗️ 🌟🌟🌟 ❓Reasons: 1. Easier to find on steam workshop 2. For everyone and for the next generations to co https://i.imgur.com/lBJZajT.png 1. Subscribe and wait unt...

Bullet Impacts

Created by sasuke100

https://imgur.com/A0LiohR.gif 🌟🌟🌟 READ THE DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU WRITE A COMMENT❗️❗️❗️ 🌟🌟🌟 https://i.imgur.com/xpe25TO.png It replaces the old bullet impacts with new one. Metal bullet impacts has an issues so I deleted them. ✔️It can be use on ...

Grenade Reskin

Created by sasuke100

https://i.imgur.com/jqRqfAq.png 🌟🌟🌟 READ THE DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU WRITE A COMMENT❗️❗️❗️ 🌟🌟🌟 ❓Reasons: 1. Easier to find on steam workshop 2. For everyone and for the next generations to come 3. I re-uploaded it because it worked on Black Mesa a...

Extended Captions and Dialogue

Created by Citizen⁵

***Caption changes apply to the ENGLISH language captions only!*** A similar add-on exists to improve the Spanish language captions, though - you can get it from here. My attempt at enhancing the game's subtitles with cleaner formatting and extra closed ca...

Improved .357 Barney

Created by Mr. Someguy

In Black Mesa, the Security Guards armed with the Magnum are actually worse than the ones armed with the Pistol. This is because they only do 3 damage more, but have a slower rate of fire and less than half the magazine capacity. This mod aims to fix that ...

[ VFX ] Particle Enhancement Project

Created by Gunship Mark II

Description : This is an alternative take, a more cinematic one, on a combat particles for Black Mesa. This mod replaced majority of Muzzle Flash effects for Player and NPC's, Barrel/Grenade/Rocket explosions, Tau Cannon particles and all Impact Effects. I...

Tau Cannon Sketch Fix

Created by TheoTTG

This Updates The Tau Cannon Sketch To Look Like The Steam Tau Cannon. This Mod Was Originally Posted To GameBanana By Zeroize0, I Just Ported It Over To The Steam Workshop....

Improved Bonus Maps Dialog

Created by MBit

Increases the Height of the Bonus Maps Dialog to show more maps at once. NOTE: This mod can't activate the Bonus Map Dialog. You'll have to do this manually, instructions below! INSTALLATION: Close the game, if running. Subscribe to this workshop item and ...

truss models: fix for low details

Created by djcj

Don't remove so many details from the truss models on "low model details" setting....

Barney skin fix

Created by 長崎そよ

This mod is barney skin fixbecause real barney isn't Base_M_13 skin This skin replaces Base_M_19,not replaces Base_M_13 Barney at After the train passes appear Gamebanana https://gamebanana.com/skins/160201...

4K Alien Blood [Ultra HD]

Created by sasuke100

https://i.imgur.com/a84vcg4.png 🌟🌟🌟 READ THE DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU WRITE A COMMENT❗️❗️❗️ 🌟🌟🌟 https://i.imgur.com/xpe25TO.png + NEW and HD (4K) + Includes Hive hand hornet blood ✔️It can be use on other games: + It works on L4D1/2 + It works on H...

Glock pistol slide release sound synchronise fix

Created by chicken paste

Fixes the Glock's slide release sound not being fully synchronised as it directly used the reload sound from the mod version. UPDATE: simply subscribing to the addon with no additional steps should make it work fine, but if not then refer to the method bel...

Altered Vista

Created by BARRY McCOCKINNER

I've always thought that the vista you see in Surface Tension was stunningly beautiful, but was slightly red in colour. After a lot of fine-tuning, I managed to make it consistent with the rest of the landscape in Black Mesa; more brown/orange, less red. F...

HD Magazine/Clip for MP5

Created by ⎛⎝goodusername12345⎠⎞

It always bothered me how The ported over Thanez MP5 on the workshop doesn't also include the Maclipazine model so i went to GameBanana and got the model and now i'm uploading it here for anyone else that wants it for retail Black Mesa. I DO NOT OWN THIS I...

Gluon Gun World Model Color Fix

Created by sasuke100

https://i.imgur.com/jqRqfAq.png 🌟🌟🌟 READ THE DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU WRITE A COMMENT❗️❗️❗️ 🌟🌟🌟 ❓Reasons: 1. Easier to find on steam workshop 2. For everyone and for the next generations to come 3. I re-uploaded it because it worked on Black Mesa a...

Glock sprint animation fixed

Created by ✪Brandonbine✪

Please read the description for better info You can now see your left arm appear every time you sprint. Notice: It's a small fix that you apparently sprint with one hand in the current version of Black Mesa. Back in 2015 release you can see your both arms ...

Gauss sprint animation fixed

Created by ✪Brandonbine✪

Please read the description for better info This is the improved Gauss sprint fixed. The sprinting animation no longer delay before playing the animation completely. Noitice: it's a small fix that apparently everytime you start sprinting with gauss your we...

Gman Remastered

Created by Digi

It felt kinda odd how black mesa went out of their way to remake almost everyone in their own art style, but didn't really touch the GMAN. Thats where this mod comes in. THE NPC VERSION OF GMAN WILL NOT MOVE PROPERLY. You need to download this and put it i...

NPC Weapon Sound Fixes

Created by TheoTTG

𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄: 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐛𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐬𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐟𝐢𝐱 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 .𝟑𝟓𝟕 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝟏.𝟓, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐨 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐲 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐍𝐏𝐂𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠. 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐈 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐝'𝐬 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧. As the ti...

Silent Sprint

Created by TheoTTG

This mod gets rid of the breathing sprint sound, which can get quite annoying. This is my 'remake' of the old broken 'No Sprint Sound' mod. The old mod included a really old version of the player sounds script, overwriting the newer one, causing audio prob...

Corrected and Improved Hitboxes

Created by Mirellanmål

Important: Some changes that this mod does seems to not become activated unless you install this mod manually into your "custom" folder, see more information further down below. Ever noticed that Black Ops take as much damage to the legs and arms as to the...

Updated Gluon Gun Worldmodel

Created by nolyer

Replaces the Gluon Gun worldmodel with the new one made from the current viewmodel....

Glowing Vortigaunt Murals

Created by Citizen⁵

Adds a luminescent glow to the Vortigaunt village murals for that Half-Life Alyx touch....

Xen OST Restored: Nihilist

Created by Citizen⁵

Restores the original Nihilanth battle track, distinct from the final version in that it contains more audible high-frequency tones (which personally I'm a fan of). ...

Weapon Viewbob Movement Tweak (READ DESC)

Created by Crowbar_XL

No more floating first person models! Add's Half-Life 1 style first person weapon model movement when walking and running (always-run recommended). !!!---Subscribing to the mod does nothing - you edit a text file manually instead---!!! It's quite simple, g...

Zombie Guard Texture Fix (2020)

Created by White and Birdy™

A quick and simple fix for the incorrect Glock texture on the zombie guard model. I've tested this, and aas far as I can tell, it's compatible with version 1.5. Should be compatible with other reskins too, provided they don't change the zombie guard model....

Restored Nihilanth Quotes

Created by Citizen⁵

Implements Nihilanth's two unused voice lines ("You are man..." and "The truth...") into Interloper. ...

HECU Radio Fix

Created by Drunk Headcrab

A small fix that replaces 4 HECU radio sound files which lacked background noise. Check out this gent's version of the same concept for a more accurate portrayal (Thunderclap is apparently meant to be artillery, not air support)....

Hazard Course

Created by PSR Digital

Hazard Course Hazard Course features a complete re-creation of Half-Life's training level, including new dialogue and voice acting, HD models, textures, and detailed environments. Overview Developed by PSR Digital, Hazard Course is an add-on for Black Mesa...

Permanent Bloodpools

Created by c4sual

Adds permanent human and alien bloodpools. I am surprised nobody did this before. It should be in by default, it's just a simple texture, but it adds so much to the aftermath experience. Bloodpools will now only disappear when there's a level transition. I...

Improved Moon

❗️❗️❗️Read Description❗️❗️❗️ This mod makes the Moon more realistic. If the mod doesn't work, go to SteamLibrary\steamapps\workshop\content\362890\2396354521, and throw .vpk file into your custom folder. If you don't know wh...

Improved Interloper Water

Created by Dany 117

About This addon improve the interloper river water textures! - textures upscaled to 4k! This is now included in my full hd mod for black-mesa! Heres the link! https://gtm.steamproxy.vip/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2322494886 Installation Its quite simple,...

Xen Museum

Created by DIGITAL SPORTS

PLEASE READ THE DISCLAIMERS BEFORE PLAYING! As featured in the "Xen Museum Update". An official mod made by Crowbar Collective which showcases some cool Xen concept arts, sketches, plans, and most importantly: a hub to launch into old development versions ...

Slightly Improved Underwater Shader

Created by ctwoafiveb

A personal edit I made for the underwater warping effect. Specifically, it uses the newer real-time refraction (_rt_waterrefraction) introduced in EP2, slightly increases the refract amount (.04 to .07), and changes a few other things as well. It doesn't l...

RNG Supplypod Notes

Created by DWBoyGamer

You know how there are notes on those supply pods? For some reason, only few of those notes have something actually written on them, while marjority of them are left blank. Well no more! This mod randomizes supply pod note texture to be able to use any of ...

Classic Newspaper

Created by robot grandma

A super simple mod that replaces the basic newspaper texture with that of a more lore friendly version as seen in Blue Shift. Was basically playing through Black Mesa and noticed the newspaper design was identical to Half-Life 2's Newspapers and it took me...

High-Poly Revolver Worldmodel

Created by White and Birdy™

A higher-poly worldmodel for the default revolver, based off the viewmodel, appropriately enough. Since this is based off the viewmodel, it uses the same UVs, and thus is compatible with any retextures of the first-person revolver. Yup. The skin used in th...

Interloper A Areaportal/Pop-in Fix

Created by White and Birdy™

i'm sorry chon please don't hurt me For those with OCD, such as myself. Something you might have noticed on the first map of Interloper - there's a huge empty spot on the right side of the canyon just past the Vort village. If you stand on the village roof...

Improved Eli

Created by Citizen⁵

Some touch-ups to Eli Vance's model to fix the most glaring issues, in the same spirit as the add-on for Kleiner. His shirt now fits the proportions of his neck, getting rid of the "hole" in the shirt collar, and his right forearm no longer clips through h...