18. apr. 2017 · It's just an inferior choice compared to UE4 or Unity. If you want to make an FPS, it would be quickest and easiest to use UE4, it's basically ...
13. apr. 2020 · Source is not a good choice for beginners. it's difficult to work with, and very limited in what you can do compared to other engines.
17. apr. 2014 · Source is a not a good engine, saying that the games it powers have bland gameplay and washed-out colors.
21. jul. 2022 · I wouldn't recommend it, it's outdated and getting help/troubleshooting is highly limited, unreal or unity would be much saner choices.
19. jul. 2022 · Great hobby engine, but there is almost no documentation online for anything. Also everything is written in C++, which isn't really beginner friendly.
11. feb. 2022 · The engine has a few things that it's good at, like rapidly making levels, but overall I would say it's not a good engine to start with. I found ...
28. jun. 2019 · Source engine tutorials on the other hand, look a lot easier. So I'm wondering if it's easier to make maps in source than it is in unity.
26. nov. 2023 · The reason is ease of use and familiarity,the two prime reasons why oss software is not as widespread as some closed source software. Upvote
24. sep. 2023 · I'd say it's because it isn't publicized as much as Unreal, Unity and other game engines. If it had a nice website with lots of examples of ...
22. sep. 2023 · Source is a very old engine that has not been well maintained by Valve for it's public releases. It's still usable, but you are handicapping ...