Description 📄

The Orange Box is a bundle that includes five titles from Valve: Half-Life 2; Half-Life 2: Episode 1; Half-Life 2: Episode Two; Team Fortress 2, the sequel to the game that put class-based, multiplayer team warfare on the map; and Portal, the game that blends puzzles, first person action, and adventure gaming to produce an experience like no other.

Tools 🔧

PATCHES TF2 stuff Patch 1 Patch 2 Patch 3

PLUGINS/TOOLS Mousehook

Local/Online Multiplayer 🎮

Split-Screen?             ❌
Connects Online?          ✅
Match with Others?        ✅
Works on Public Servers?  ✅
Local Servers Only?       ❌
Systemlink Working?       ✅ No servers required.

https://github.com/AdrianCassar/xenia-canary/wiki

Known issues ⚠️

None afaik

Recommended Settings 🔧

query_occlusion_fake_sample_count = -1
(fixes bleeding lights from the wall)

d3d12_readback_resolve = true
(fixes broken text at the slight cost of performance)

cl = "-dvd -game hl2"
(launches Half-Life 2)

cl = "-dvd -game episodic"
(launches Half-Life 2 Episode 1)

cl = "-dvd -game ep2"
(launches Half-Life 2 Episode 2)

cl = "-dvd -game tf"
(launches Team Fortress 2)

cl = "-dvd -game portal"
(launches Portal)