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Lambda Content Authoring Tools
v1.6.0 Halloween Released 7th October, 2026 Windows, macOS & Linux
Content Authoring Tools

Everything you need to author weapon finishes, stickers, graffiti, music kits, maps and vScript, packaged into a single application with a one click publish to the Workshop.

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Every build of 1.6.0 is 64 bit only. Pick the one that matches your machine.
Windows
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Linux
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What's New in 1.6.0
The latest changes shipped to Content Authoring Tools.

- Better Linux support - Updated Hammer++ to the latest version - Added Zombie Survival Hammer FGD and assets - Added Rush Hammer FGD and assets - Assembly is now out of beta - Added a root folder in the file tree in Assembly

Read the full changelog
What's Included
One install gives you every tool in the Lambda content pipeline.
Lambda Citadel
Brings your project together and publishes it to the Lambda Workshop.
Hammer++
A bundled copy of Hammer++ for building maps for Lambda gamemodes.
Workbench
Create and preview weapon finishes before you publish them.
Composer
Create and test music kits with in-game audio previews.
Printworks
Test sticker artwork against the Lambda decal compositing system.
Vandal
Author and test graffiti sprays under Source lighting.
vScript IDE
A code editor for Lambda vScript files for maps and custom games.
Assembly
Pack custom content directly into your Source Engine BSP files.
Place Forge
Set place names on your map through the navigation mesh.
Getting Started
New to authoring content for Lambda? Start here.
Installation Guide Publishing to the Workshop Content Creation Docs