Hurrah! Valve has just released the Software Developers Kit (SDK) for its latest game Left 4 Dead. -Yes, we can create maps for L4D now! -Complete with all the entities and art content used in the game, it also includes:
[list] * Updated Hammer, the Source level editor
* Suite of command line compiling utilities, such as studiomdl and map compiling tools
* Updated Particle editor
* Updated Faceposer
* Example maps
* Example models: common Infected, a breakable prop, and explosives
* A set of example particle effects
[/list]Check out what all else is included, and where you can go to find out more information about building levels and content for L4D in our forums
here.
-The SnarkPit is also ready to accept your L4D maps in our database. Look for the game when adding your map.