HaloMods "Classic" Read-only Archive

Sorry yes halo 2, well that stinks on the no new maps, but you can make new maps on the PC version then? It appears from what I have seen so far that modding H2 consists of actually modifying game data files (images, models, skins/bitmaps, and propertiess) not actually writing "code" like ...

Ok, I am completely new to modding halo and haven't modded anything since doom/quake on the PC back in the mid 90's. I am still working on getting my XBox modded, but would like to know is it possible to create brand new maps? Its been a long time since I used 3ds, actually right before it went from...