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Warning: It's difficult to do anything with Penumbra: Overture and Penumbra: Black Plague as it requires using old software and learning a great deal before anything useful can be made. Take the time to read through the documentation and familiarize yourself with the tools.
Overture and Black plague are identical scripting-wise but differ with enemy types. Black Plague introduced the infected character whereas Overture can't load those in-game.
Welcome to the HPL1 documentation hub.
Here you can find extensive documentation about the engine, including downloads for various tools and tutorials on how to create your own mods.
Warning: It's difficult to do anything with Penumbra: Overture and Penumbra: Black Plague as it requires using old software and learning a great deal before anything useful can be made. Take the time to read through the documentation and familiarize yourself with the tools.
Overture and Black plague are identical scripting-wise but differ with enemy types. Black Plague introduced the infected character whereas Overture can't load those in-game.
| Start here, you must also download some important files before anything useful can be made | |
| Create various different things, from entities to materials. | |
| See a list of all available script functions for the Penumbra games | |
| Import, export, add and modify 3D models for the game | |
| Create your own entity files with the power of Notepad++ | |
| Use the Material Editor to combine texture maps to create materials | |
| Create your own visual effects with the HPL1 Particle Editor | |
| Official step-by-step guides on a variety of topics, created by Frictional Games | |
| Useful developer tools | |
| Explanations for terms you may encounter |