HL2Spain is a Spanish fan-site and gaming community covering everything about the Steam Platform, Valve Games, and Source Engine based Games & MODs. It includes news, reviews, previews, manuals and tutorials done by their team and the community itself.

HL2World.com is a news and forum based site that has been around for a long time. The forum is particularly active.

Interlopers has been online since 2004. It posts selected Steam game news but its focus is on content creation.

LanManiaX2 is a map and mod resource. But don’t let that simple description fool you, it contains a wealth of news and information.

Leak Free is a Source engine development community started in 2004, which consists of useful tutorials and a helpful community to answer all of your level design, modeling, and programming questions. One of the most noted features is the Valve Hammer Editor Error Listing, which describes all the errors in the software and how you [...]

Map-Factory is a database hosting custom maps for any FPS. If you’ve make a map or simply came across a good map, feel free to submit it! If not, then just navigate through the site and you’ll find a lot of good maps!

Mod DB is the largest website dedicated to supporting independent development of games

Mods Online is a news and community forum, with a very active user base.

Netday is dedicated to custom maps of high quality only. Maps are added regularly (at least one per week). It also covers mods like Dystopia, Portal Prelude and JailBreak. The map reviews are both in English and in French. It is advert free and features direct download to all files.

OzSource is the home of the Australian Gaming Combine. Steam discussion, Community Portal, Gaming news and opinions, critiques, retrospectives. Oz Source has been resurrected from its Half Life 2 Deathmatch origins.

Phenomena On Break is a community brought together by their love of Valve games and games in general. They have used Valve games for over a year to make over one hundred comics based in the Half-Life universe, as well as the use the Source Engine and Gmod to create original universes and characters. They [...]