BetterLights - Dynamic Lighting and Soft Shadows for Garry's Mod

BetterLights expands Garry’s Mod lighting with configurable light sources and soft shadows. Illuminate streets, highlight interiors or build cinematic scenes with lighting tailored to your map.

Features

• Dynamic lighting and soft shadows for more atmospheric environments.
• Different light types, including streetlights, spotlights, neon signs and incandescent lamps.
• Adjustable brightness, colour and illumination radius.
• Custom lighting effects for scene building, screenshots and videos.

Combine different sources to shape the mood of a location, from a dim room to a brightly lit street.

Installation

1. Download the add-on archive.
2. Open your game directory and navigate to GarrysMod\garrysmod\addons. Create the addons folder if it does not exist.
3. Extract the add-on into that folder, preserving its internal folder structure.
4. Start or restart Garry’s Mod to load the add-on.