The fact that Barney owes Gordon Freeman a beer is a running gag in the series. Gordon Freeman face model from Half-Life 2 Survivor, built from Valve's own references. Barney Calhoun Barney Calhoun is the playable character in Half-Life. This should work in practically any SMOD version or offshoot.
This is probably the closest we'll ever have to the official Gordon Freeman as a usable Source model. The only times Gordon Freeman is seen as a non-player character in the series are in Half-Life: Opposing Force, Half-Life: Blue Shift and Half-Life: Alyx. Among a number of silly anime models and some weapons that would fit right in with SMOD was the Gordon Freeman model. Gordon's original player model in Half-Life actually had a ponytail, which explain's Gordon's slicked back hair on the official art, in subsequent sequels, the pony tail was removed. Compared to the old version, it is more faithful to the original HL2 Survivor model and more optimized for low-end performance.įor those unaware, the files for Half-Life 2: Survivor, a Japanese-only arcade release. This is now the same model used SMOD Redux - Final. Updated this ancient player model because I was unhappy with it.