Steam Begins Offering User Created Mods

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Update: The mods are now available for download and can be found under the "Not Installed" portion of Steam's "My Games" section. In addition, Valve has put Half-Life 2: Episode One on sale for $4.99, offering cheaper access to the Source Engine.

The mods, playable for anyone with a Source Engine-powered game like Counter-Strike: Source, Half-Life 2 or The Orange Box, are:

Original Story (10/2/08): As promised earlier this week, Valve is scheduled to make five user-created mods available on its Steam digital distribution service later today.

Additionally, the mods tie in to the Steamworks toolset, providing community services and automatic updates like full retail games.

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