Optimizing

[Lord_Troll69]

I'm pretty satisfied whit the layout of the map, but I want to optimize it before artpassing it. I have already done some minor optimization in the form of area portals but they don't really do the trick for all the places, can someone help?

 

[nesman]

Optimizing An Open Map in Source Engine

An open map? Source engine, which is funnily a Quake engine on steroids (a bit of exaggeration but still), inherited the same limitations of its parents in terms of visibility calculations: BSP and PVS. This fact makes Source, as was Quake engine before, more suitable to rooms and hallways separa...

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[dabmasterars]

This guide is also useful.