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'''Source''' is a 3D game engine developed by [[Valve Corporation|Valve]] as the successor to their original GoldSrc engine, introduced in June 2004. Source does not have a concise version numbering scheme; instead, it is designed in constant incremental updates. It is named after ''Half-Life: Source'', the first game by the corporation to utilize the engine.
 
===Logo (June 1, 2004-)===
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'''Visuals:''' After the Valve logo, wethere seeare the words "powered by" on top of "source" in white, with an {{color|orange}} symbol resembling a part of the ''Half-Life 2'' logo surrounding the "e" and copyright notice below.
 
'''Variants:''' On console versions of ''Half-Life 2,'' the logo does not have a copyright notice.
 
'''Technique:''' NoneA still, digital graphic.
 
'''Audio:''' The final seconds of the Valve logo, followed by silence.
'''Audio:''' None.
 
'''Availability:''' Appeared on all games by Valve since ''Half-Life: Source''.
 
'''Legacy:''' A well-remembered logo for fans of ''Half-Life'' and ''Portal''.
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Latest revision as of 01:09, 9 August 2024

Background

Source is a 3D game engine developed by Valve as the successor to their original GoldSrc engine, introduced in June 2004. Source does not have a concise version numbering scheme; instead, it is designed in constant incremental updates. It is named after Half-Life: Source, the first game by the corporation to utilize the engine.

Logo (June 1, 2004-)

Visuals: After the Valve logo, there are the words "powered by" on top of "source" in white, with an orange symbol resembling a part of the Half-Life 2 logo surrounding the "e" and copyright notice below.

Variants: On console versions of Half-Life 2, the logo does not have a copyright notice.

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: The final seconds of the Valve logo, followed by silence.

Availability: Appeared on all games by Valve since Half-Life: Source.

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