Downloads

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Software

• D2X-XL D2X-XL executables, source code, libraries and addon data downloads page
• DLE full version 1.6 MB · 2021-04-18 Descent 1 and 2 level editor based on DMB2 v2.7.
• DLE source code 1.2 MB · 2021-04-18 Complete source code plus Visual Studio 2022 solution and project files.
• DBB 2.1 64 KB · 2010-12-12 Block Builder for DMB2. Creating sophisticated level elements made a breeze.
• DTX2 308 KB · 2021-04-18 Hog editor. Add and change textures, polymodels, etc.
• HAMM 1.6 MB · 2021-04-18 HOG & Briefing editor.

D2X-XL media

• D2X-XL movie #1 39 MB · 2026-08-20 About 6:30 minutes of D2X-XL in-game video footage.
• D2X-XL movie #2 16 MB · 2026-08-20 Very nice Descent 2/D2X-XL movie by Mike Neumann.
• D2X-XL gameplay movie 53 MB · 2026-08-20 About 9 minutes of game action.
• Textured automap 2.3 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing the textured automap.
• Patroling robots 4.2 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing patroling robots.
• Slow motion and triple fusion 3.2 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing Slow motion, bullet time and triple fusion.
• Smoke grenades 5.3 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing smoke grenades in action.
• Smoke trails 7.7 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing hires missiles with smoke trails.
• Static smoke 4.6 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing static smoke effects.
• Head tracking gear 10 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing ship control by head tracking gear.
• Shield and explosions 5.9 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing the new shield and some explosion effects.
• Explosion effects 9.8 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing all explosion effects in action.
• Earth shakers 16 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing earth shaker bomblets with various missile turn speed settings.
• Smoke rendering 15 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing the improved smoke rendering.
• Lightning effects 9.7 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing the new lightning effects.
• Spark effects 3.4 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing the new energy spark effect.
• Lunar Outpost Reloaded 30 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing a flight through my D1 level 1 remake 'Lunar Outpost Reloaded'.
• Pyro GX RELOADED* 16 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing MetalBeast's aweseome new Pyro'.
• Mesh Improvement 7.5 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing lighting differences between standard and improved meshes.
• Air Bubbles (Water Effect) 5.6 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing air bubbles created by a particle system.
• Dance On The Volcano I 22 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing game play from Warp Shockwave Level 6: Volcano.
• Dance On The Volcano II 30 MB · 2026-08-20 Continuation of the first part of Dance On The Volcano.
• Boiling Point 64 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing scenes from mission Boiling Point, ~113 MB).
• Snow & Rain 25 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing snow and rain effects in D2X-XL, ~42 MB).
• Shockwave Effects 36 MB · 2026-08-20 Video clip showing shockwave effects created by a post processing filter, ~79 MB).

Descent 1 patches

• v1.0 -> v1.4 524 KB · 2021-04-18 Patches Descent 1 v1.0 to v1.4.
• v1.0 -> v1.4a 553 KB · 2021-04-18 Patches Descent 1 v1.0 to v1.4a.
• v1.4a -> v1.5 248 KB · 2021-04-18 Patches Descent 1 v1.4a to v1.5.

Descent 1 movies

• Briefing and escape movies for Descent 1 116 MB · 2021-04-18 Part 1 of the Descent 1 movies (122 MB).

Descent 1 briefing audios

• Audios 13 MB · 2021-04-18 Descent library containing Descent 1 briefing audios (13 MB).

Hires models (MetalBeast)

• Hires Models 8.9 MB · 2021-04-18 Hires Pyro, missiles and smart mines.
• Hires Pyro GX 1.3 MB · 2021-04-18 Fly the most beautiful standard Pyro ever with this great hires model made by MetalBeast
• Hires Phantom XL 3.5 MB · 2021-04-18 Even greater than the hires Pyro is this latest creation of -JoFFa- and MetalBeast (beta)

Descent 2 hires textures (Aus-RED-5D, DizzyRox, MetalBeast, Novacron, Theftbot)

• 512x512 192 MB · 2021-04-18 High Descent 2 texture pack (~166 MB)
• 256x256 57 MB · 2021-04-18 Medium Descent 2 texture pack (~58 MB)

Descent 1 hires textures (DizzyRox, Novacron, Aus-RED-5)

• 512x512 114 MB · 2021-04-18 High resolution Descent 1 texture pack (~120 MB)
• 256x256 28 MB · 2021-04-18 Medium resolution Descent 1 texture pack (~29 MB)

Missions

• Complete mission pack 97 MB · 2021-04-18 All missions from my website in one convenient download (~82 MB).

Mods And Conversions

• Descent Mod 22 MB · 2021-04-18 Alternative textures and robots provided by DarkFlameWolf for Descent 1:First Strike.
• Descent 2 Mod #1 120 MB · 2021-04-18 Alternative textures provided by Irontower for Descent 2:Counter Strike.
• Descent 2 Mod #2 154 MB · 2021-04-18 Alternative textures provided by Irontower for Descent 2:Counter Strike.
• Descent Mod #2 (256x256) 51 MB · 2021-04-18 Alternative textures provided by Irontower for Descent 2:Counter Strike.
• D2 Weapon & Effects Mod 1.2 MB · 2021-04-18 Alternative weapon models and explosion effects for Descent 1 and 2 provided by Pumo.

Sounds and Music

• Descent 1 and 2 Hires sounds 62 MB · 2021-04-18 All Descent 1 and 2 sounds resampled to 44 khz.
• Creative soundfont 21 MB · 2021-04-18 Improved soundfont for Creative sound cards for better Descent midi music.
• Descent 1 menu, briefing, credits and level songs 82 MB · 2021-04-18 Improved Descent 1 music in ogg format (~86 MB)
• Descent 2 menu, briefing, credits and level songs 82 MB · 2021-04-18 Improved Descent 2 music in ogg format (~86 MB)

Wallpapers

• Wallpapers 32 MB · 2021-04-18 Various desktop wallpapers made by Aus-RED-5, MetalBeast and me.
• Menu backgrounds 30 MB · 2021-04-18 Various background images for the D2X-XL menus made by Aus-RED-5, MetalBeast and me.
• Loading screens 17 MB · 2021-04-18 Alternative loading screens by Alter-Fox, offering gameplay hints and program information.