About Special Effects
From Steam WorkshopAll kinds of fancy visual flair at your fingertips. Fire, sparks, smoke, steam, electric arcs, light glow, starfield effect, and charged balls of energy. Everything you need to give your…
All kinds of fancy visual flair at your fingertips.
Fire, sparks, smoke, steam, electric arcs, light glow, starfield effect, and charged balls of energy. Everything you need to give your ultra-professional cinematography that extra edge.
Can also assist in scripting effects for your addons.
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Fire STool: -Spawnable fire. -Adjustable size and duration. -Toggleable smoke, sound, dynamic lighting. -Can be ignited by keyboard. -Might be hot.
Glow STool: -Places glow effects. -Adjustable colour, horizontal and vertical size. -Wacky distance controls for maximum incomprehensibility. -Can be set to glow on surface of objects as well as shine through them.
Spark STool: -Creates spark emitters. -Randomized adjustable sparking delay. -Adjustable magnitude, spark trail length. -Toggleable dynamic lighting and sound. -Keyboard controls.
Energy Ball STool: -I have no idea what that is. -Adjustable size, charging options. -Toggleable particle effects, sound. -Keyboard controls.
Steam STool: -Projects a jet of steam. -Tons of options. -It's just a jet of steam, I dunno. -Keyboard controls.
Starfield STool: -Um. -Does stuff, I guess. -Should probably be a post-processing effect.
Smoke STool: -Puffs out smoke. -Lots of adjustable settings. -Spy's best friend. -Keyboard controls.
Tesla STool: -Shoots out electric arcs at intervals. -Adjustable discharge radius and interval, arc count, thickness and lifetime. -Toggleable sound. -Keyboard controls.
Highlights
From source dataFootprint
Rated a light load on a server.
Last update
Its author last shipped an update 13 yr ago.
Special Effects on Nxeon
From our catalogue- One-click install
- Supported on Nxeon Garry's Mod servers. We download it from Steam Workshop, place it, and restart the server.
- Server load
- light
- Smallest plan we suggest
- Garry's Mod — 2 GB (2 GB RAM). This follows our own load rating above, not a benchmark.
- Latest build
- 2014-02-12, released 2014-02-12
Game versions by loader
| Loader | Game versions | Newest |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop |
From 1 recorded build of Special Effects.
Run Special Effects on a Garry's Mod server
Pick a server or deploy a new one above; it is installed in one click.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogTechnology & automation
Machines, power, logistics and automation.
Compatibility
- Game
- Garry's Mod
Verified at the source
- ✓Steam WorkshopOfficial listing, checked 2026-11-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorDraco_2k, as published on Steam Workshop
- ✓LicenseNot published by the sourceFree
