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received a weak but overall positive reception from critics, many reviewers stating that it was fun to play through with a friend, but that the game's more puzzle-oriented gameplay detracted from the overall experience. An unofficial
Windows port was released in September 2008.
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story, the game is a multiplayer shooter in which players assume the roles of members of combating teams of the governmental counter-terrorist forces and various terrorist militants opposing them. Due to originally being a mod of
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feeling it "made both universes smaller", and said later: "I just had to react as gracefully as I could to the fact that it was going there without me. It didn't make any sense except from a resource-restricted point of view."
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was received favorably by critics, many citing the game as being as influential on setting expansion pack standards as the original game had been in influencing the overall genre. The game won the
Computer Game of the Year
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movie together". In an interview in March 2016, Abrams stated that while he has been working on many other projects since, he still has plans to direct these films in the future, with both films in the writing stage.
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when bought on Steam. The Headcrab also appeared in an April Fools event in the MMO
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3826:"Analysis: Valve's Lifetime Retail Sales For Half-Life, Counter-Strike Franchises"
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had an average 87/100 review score with 100% approval rating based on 14 reviews.
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saw Freeman being used by G-Man, the episodes would see G-Man lose control.
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Kelly, Andy; Livingston, Christopher (November 21, 2019).
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to critical and commercial success. Players control
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3463:from the original on February 16, 2020
3335:from the original on February 15, 2012
3299:from the original on November 25, 2013
3058:from the original on November 23, 2014
2489:
2471:from the original on December 29, 2008
2399:from the original on November 20, 2008
2308:
2140:expansions 1.4 million units (all for
1923:about storytelling in games and film,
1807:game for the PlayStation 2. The game,
1116:engine and supports all PC-compatible
763:; however, the port was cancelled and
5598:
5527:Half-Life VR but the AI Is Self-Aware
5150:
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4389:from the original on November 8, 2012
4298:
4219:from the original on January 22, 2007
4209:"Half-Life: Opposing Force interview"
4065:from the original on October 26, 2019
3819:
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3229:from the original on October 11, 2012
3095:from the original on October 31, 2008
865:On November 16, 2004, Valve released
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5029:Wallace, Lewis (November 11, 2010).
4943:Brown, Michael (February 17, 1999).
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4032:from the original on August 12, 2020
3908:from the original on October 6, 2008
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3040:Radcliffe, Doug (October 15, 2001).
2763:from the original on August 27, 2017
2670:Satterfield, Shane (June 16, 2001).
2648:from the original on August 26, 2017
2630:Kirchgasler, Chris (July 24, 2000).
2315:Cifaldi, Frank (September 1, 2006).
2046:adding citations to reliable sources
2017:
1991:
1940:
1875:several attempts to develop further
1438:
1235:developed by Valve. The first game,
1176:games have been canceled, including
951:On October 27, 2005, Valve released
687:, on November 1, 1999, developed by
5082:Chiang, Oliver (February 9, 2011).
4846:from the original on March 12, 2016
4813:from the original on March 26, 2014
4469:
4084:Hillier, Brenna (January 3, 2016).
3745:
3584:from the original on March 23, 2020
3551:from the original on March 24, 2020
3539:Robinson, Andrew (March 23, 2020).
3494:from the original on March 24, 2020
3165:
2965:
2818:
2577:. November 24, 2000. Archived from
2545:from the original on March 26, 2007
2508:from the original on March 17, 2014
1911:, a studio Valve acquired in 2018.
1710:. Valve began working on the first
1157:
959:(HDR). Consisting of a single map,
773:puts the player in the position of
24:
5142:Combine OverWiki, an external wiki
4970:Walker, John (February 13, 2009).
4872:from the original on March 2, 2007
4868:. Blue's News. February 17, 1999.
4530:Grayson, Nathan (March 23, 2020).
4520:
4508:from the original on April 8, 2007
4408:Ajami, Amer (September 11, 2001).
4270:"DC Half-Life Includes Blue Shift"
4128:from the original on July 26, 2008
3812:
3790:"Counter-Strike 1.6 Beta released"
3617:from the original on July 11, 2020
3513:Carbotte, Kevin (March 23, 2020).
3379:Reed, Kristan (October 10, 2007).
3311:
2874:from the original on June 29, 2011
2490:Wolpaw, Erik (November 24, 1999).
1085:
925:was the first game to use Valve's
240:, including the multiplayer games
25:
6501:
5513:Half-Life: Full Life Consequences
5109:
5010:from the original on July 5, 2012
4892:"Half-Life: Uplink — Page 1"
4624:from the original on May 20, 2021
4268:Trueman, Doug (August 29, 2000).
3947:Senior, Tom (September 3, 2012).
3682:from the original on May 27, 2020
3407:"Half-Life 2: Episode Two Review"
3211:Accrado, Sal (October 28, 2005).
3077:Meer, Alec (September 28, 2008).
3002:
2327:from the original on May 11, 2013
2128:expansions had sold 1.9 million (
2002:inspired independent short film,
1729:. The game was a hit at the 1997
661:
638:, a theoretical physicist at the
374:in her quest to defeat the alien
370:, players control Freeman's ally
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4832:Strom, Steven (March 12, 2016).
4349:. August 1, 2000. Archived from
4299:Stahl, Ben (September 5, 2000).
4185:. April 15, 1999. Archived from
3824:Remo, Chris (December 3, 2008).
3482:McKeand, Kirk (March 23, 2020).
3166:Lee, Garnett (August 29, 2005).
2527:Randell, Kim (August 15, 2001).
2431:. April 15, 1999. Archived from
2144:) by the end of November 2008.
2022:
1380:Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
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897:was praised for its advances in
891:greatest video games of all time
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842:Released on November 14, 2001,
256:was followed by the expansions
5520:Half-Life: Escape from City 17
4643:Peel, Jeremy (March 1, 2023).
4494:Bramwell, Tom (June 6, 2006).
4149:"The Final Hours of Half-Life"
3857:Half-Life Platinum Collection.
3752:Peel, Jeremy (March 1, 2023).
3405:Adams, Dan (October 9, 2007).
3321:Bramwell, Tom (June 6, 2006).
2856:Kasavin, Greg (June 8, 2001).
2782:Blevins, Tal (June 12, 2001).
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2222:"The Final Hours of Half-Life"
1998:In late 2010, a trailer for a
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1967:Half-Life: Escape from City 17
1960:Half-Life: Escape from City 17
1669:
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320:, set in the same universe as
313:(2007). The first game in the
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5176:
5084:"The Master of Online Mayhem"
4051:Cliffe, Jess (May 18, 2004).
3570:Marks, Tom (March 23, 2020).
2929:Fielder, Joe (May 17, 2001).
2205:
1740:The success led to its first
1655:. Alyx is the protagonist of
1386:
1255:, opposed the crossover with
1027:. The story focuses on Alyx.
1005:. According to Newell, where
963:is based on a cut segment of
936:
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712:Interactive Achievement Award
6475:Valve Corporation franchises
5309:Black Mesa Research Facility
5006:. Valve. February 13, 2009.
4918:"Editors Note: Uplink Movie"
3886:Gamespot. September 29, 2004
3636:Turi, Tim (April 24, 2015).
3603:Chalk, Andy (July 9, 2020).
1953:Black Mesa Research Facility
957:high-dynamic-range rendering
640:Black Mesa Research Facility
610:
503:Half-Life Deathmatch: Source
65:The series' logo, an orange
7:
4239:"Half-Life: Opposing Force"
3215:Half-Life 2: The Lost Coast
736:Gearbox went on to develop
327:Over the following decade,
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5365:Half-Life 2: Episode Three
4337:"ECTS 2000: Hands-On With
4053:"CODENAME GORDON RELEASED"
3937:Kotaku. December 12, 2018.
3381:"Half-Life 2: Episode Two"
3355:"Half-Life 2: Episode One"
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2457:Half-Life: Opposing Force
2381:Half-Life: Opposing Force
2184:Half-Life: Counter-Strike
1977:Half-Life 2: Episode One,
1883:flat management structure
1752:, a new company based in
1748:, which was developed by
1746:Half-Life: Opposing Force
1694:, was founded in 1996 in
1625:Half-Life: Opposing Force
1511:features levels based on
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1621:Corporal Adrian Shephard
1307:Half-Life: Platinum Pack
1044:Half-Life 2: Episode Two
989:that would continue the
980:Half-Life 2: Episode One
807:The third expansion for
792:
527:Half-Life 2: Episode Two
513:Half-Life 2: Episode One
381:
366:. Set five years before
324:, was released in 2007.
281:In 2004, Valve released
6485:Apocalyptic video games
6480:Valve Corporation games
5041:Condé Nast Publications
3882:April 12, 2019, at the
3251:Half-Life 2: Lost Coast
3014:The Electric Playground
2057:"Half-Life" series
1914:
1735:artificial intelligence
1599:Characters of Half-Life
1499:, a special edition of
1247:on April 19, 2011. The
946:Half-Life 2: Lost Coast
915:artificial intelligence
626:Valve's first product,
491:Half-Life 2: Lost Coast
479:Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
210:(FPS) games created by
6123:World Opponent Network
4947:. CNET. Archived from
4945:"Half-Life: The Movie"
4385:. September 19, 2001.
3933:March 6, 2019, at the
3862:March 6, 2019, at the
3732:store.steampowered.com
2607:. 2000. Archived from
2188:Counter-Strike: Source
1683:
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1363:spawned its own series
1344:Counter-Strike: Source
1327:Counter-Strike: Source
1231:games, is a series of
1188:Junction Point Studios
1150:described it as VR's "
347:Junction Point Studios
34:. For other uses, see
5871:Team Fortress Classic
5463:Hunt Down the Freeman
5456:Entropy : Zero 2
4898:on September 25, 2011
4686:(November 21, 2019).
4124:. November 16, 2006.
3437:. November 21, 2019.
2860:Half-Life: Blue Shift
2837:on September 12, 2012
2823:Half-Life: Blue Shift
2786:Half-Life: Blue Shift
2749:Half-Life: Blue Shift
2713:Half-Life: Blue Shift
2347:"IGN's Top 100 Games"
1873:episodes. Valve made
1777:Half-Life: Blue Shift
1686:The developer of the
1677:
1633:Half-Life: Blue Shift
1349:Day of Defeat: Source
1147:Video Games Chronicle
827:is unique within the
731:Half-Life: Blue Shift
428:Half-Life: Blue Shift
274:(2001), developed by
4809:. February 6, 2013.
4654:Rock, Paper, Shotgun
4147:Keighley, Geoffrey.
3796:. January 28, 2013.
3763:Rock, Paper, Shotgun
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2611:on February 20, 2009
2581:on December 29, 2008
2296:on November 20, 2012
2232:on February 23, 2011
2042:improve this article
1836:Havok physics engine
1781:Sierra Entertainment
1737:were demonstrated.
1696:Kirkland, Washington
1445:List of GoldSrc mods
931:Sierra Entertainment
208:first-person shooter
113:Valve (2004–present)
6375:Speculative fiction
6306:Steam Trading Cards
4496:"Opening the Valve"
4305:Dreamcast Hands-On"
4215:. August 15, 2001.
4189:on November 9, 2012
4179:"Half-Life Expands"
4159:on January 16, 1999
3838:on October 13, 2012
3728:"Portal 2 on Steam"
3323:"Opening the Valve"
3119:: The Story so Far"
3083:: The Lost Chapter"
2910:on February 3, 2012
2800:on October 13, 2008
2435:on November 9, 2012
2286:"Awards and Honors"
2266:on February 3, 2012
1811:, was showcased at
1795:of the models from
1678:Valve's co-founder
1453:The success of the
1449:List of Source mods
1311:Half-Life: Platinum
831:series as the only
679:was followed by an
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333:games were canceled
6470:Half-Life (series)
6395:Half-Life (series)
4977:Rock Paper Shotgun
4426:on January 3, 2013
3650:on August 13, 2019
3088:Rock Paper Shotgun
3021:on October 3, 2008
2931:"E3 2001 Hands-on
2359:on October 9, 2014
2004:Beyond Black Mesa,
1684:
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1465:(sometimes called
899:computer animation
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1993:Beyond Black Mesa
1949:Half-Life: Uplink
1942:Half-Life: Uplink
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1467:Codename: Gordon
1409:of the original
1158:Unreleased games
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833:cooperative game
802:Half-Life: Decay
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689:Gearbox Software
652:Game of the Year
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