Overview
Plugify can run as a standalone game launcher, executing the game directly while loading custom plugins, without relying on MetaMod.
S2-Plugify allows Plugify to run as a standalone game launcher, executing the game directly while loading custom plugins. This implementation does not rely on MetaMod, making it ideal for scenarios where a lightweight, independent solution is preferred.
Key Features
- Standalone Execution: No dependency on MetaMod or other external frameworks.
- Direct Plugin Loading: Full control over plugin loading and game execution.
- Lightweight: Optimized for fast and efficient performance.
Use Cases
- Standalone Modding: Load custom plugins directly into Source 2 games without requiring MetaMod.
- Custom Game Launchers: Create tailored game launchers that load specific plugins or configurations.
- Rapid Prototyping: Quickly test and iterate on plugins during development.
Example
A developer creating a custom mod for Deadlock can use S2-Plugify to launch the game with their plugin loaded, allowing them to test new features or gameplay mechanics without needing to integrate with MetaMod.
Benefits
- Lightweight: No external dependencies, reducing complexity and potential conflicts.
- Developer-Friendly: Simplifies the development and testing process for plugins.
- Full Control: Enables highly customized setups for specific use cases.