Valve finally convinced Garry to put his mod into Steam.
November 29, 2006
People come and go, the server was mainly only a build server with various addons and no real community.
January 1, 2008
Suddenly there was a GMod server, which started expanding. Earliest records point to this year.
January 2, 2008
CapsAdmin joined the ride and brought with him some of his addons developed with other GMod old-timers. Lots of coding happened.
January 1, 2009
Until now the server had gone by various names until the server started to be referred to as Meta Construct, referring to the fact that the server was not only about building props, but building the tools for building.
January 2, 2009
First real mini-game by a Metastruct-taught developer, Mare.
January 3, 2009
The repository that should have never been had its first commit.
January 1, 2010
More passerby gamer-coders joined the server and coded a little.
January 2, 2010
The server shifts to the Metastruct map, which was built from ground up to really not be anything but a build with non build area fun stuff, such as a bar and a theater and whatever else.
January 3, 2010
July 1, 2010
Player Appearance Customizer lifts its head.
July 2, 2010
July 3, 2010
Old map hit a dead end or something and was replaced with a new rewrite from ground, borrowing from half life 2 example vmfs. Have you noticed any familiar features on the lobby compared to starting level of HL2?
October 1, 2010
Second server!
October 2, 2010
Third rewrite of PAC.
January 1, 2011
Most wanted by pirates.
May 15, 2011
Previously called nero before it landed here.
August 24, 2011
Who knew there would be such spamming?
October 1, 2011
Now you can get your chatsound spam fix on the go, by ukgamer and Python1320.
January 24, 2012
<Garry> You guys are crazy WTF
June 20, 2012
Young minge comes in and breaks stuff with hassle. Including SVNs.
June 20, 2012
Meta Construct expands to demoscenes.
October 23, 2012
Meta Construct was one of the first servers to survive the Garry's Mod 13 tsunami.
October 23, 2012
By CapsAdmin's judgement, at 3am GMT "I even remember where I stood."
October 24, 2012
I can't remember how long it lasted (a few weeks?).
January 1, 2013
Second real mini-game by Freezebug unknown for many.
May 14, 2013
Badges and MetaWorks followed.
July 8, 2013
[REDACTED]
August 7, 2013
No one notices for 5 months until PAC3 gets mystery updates.
December 7, 2013
Party hats for lobby NPCs, christmas trees, ...
December 7, 2013
Donated by 'our benefactor', soon to replace server #1.
April 1, 2014
Achievement for having achievements, Python hired by Valve. No, the bluescreen crashes were not part of the day.
April 1, 2014
Proxy sgn() function, custom animation part, animation editor tweaks, fov override, lions, tigers, bears, oh my!
April 10, 2014
Last confirmed contact happened around midnight GMT+0
April 17, 2014
Whole player models can now theoretically be used.
July 15, 2014
After threats spanning years about decomissioning the server decomissions itself presumably through hard disk death.
July 18, 2014
Server #2 will be disabled "soon".
August 6, 2014
Deathmatch related features added to RP area by Mare & Tenrys.
August 6, 2014
CapsAdmin has left Metastruct, most want him back, a new movement has began. CapsAdmin thinks it is best he does not come back.
August 15, 2014
Someone hates Metastruct, please tweet us why.
August 20, 2014
DDoS exceeds 12Gbps. Still no idea why.
December 10, 2014
ukgamer redesigns the website based on some logo KeyLimePie sent him.
December 22, 2014
Lapin has left the building. PAC is to be blamed
December 23, 2014
Nothing much happened, hats on NPC and Candy bags.
December 25, 2014
Added and hosted by ettech.net. (In the USA!)
January 7, 2015
Hosted by Threekelvin, coded and managed by Techbot and PotcFdk.
January 12, 2015
One server goes, another one surfaces.
March 7, 2015
It "wasn't worth the power it was consuming". It was definitely worth the try.
March 30, 2015
Zeni, EgrOnWire, Ghosty and Skooch join the development team.
January 1, 2016
March 30, 2016
Swadical, Arena, Sera, Collision02, Earu and Datamats join the development team. Noiwex is given a second chance.
January 1, 2017
Known as #9 for a few days (thanks to Vienvanva) until renamed to #2.
May 6, 2017
Noiwex, Collision02 and EgrOnWire leave the development team due to internal issues.
December 31, 2017
A new type of discussion is brought to the developer team to allow for faster and more concise decisions.
April 19, 2018
Although GitHub was already being used, GitLab was chosen as the new home for all legacy repositories from Subversion.
August 31, 2018
Twentysix, Paul, Wicopee, Homonovus and Some_Beach join the development team. EgrOnWire leaves.
September 30, 2018
Say !knife to play it. Blatantly copied from all other games that have a similar feature.
October 31, 2018
Meta Construct community and servers still running after a decade!
January 1, 2019
Cyro and Some_Beach leave the development team.
December 30, 2019
Carl and Henke join the development team.
January 1, 2020