1998. HALF-LIFE sends a shock through the game industry with its combination of pounding action and continuous, immersive storytelling. Valve's debut title wins more than 50 game-of-the-year awards on its way to being named "Best PC Game Ever" by PC Gamer, and launches a franchise with more than eight million retail units sold worldwide.
Release date: 16 Nov, 2004
Publisher: Valve
Platform: Steam
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Half-Life 2, the sequel to the acclaimed Half-Life, plunges players back into the role of Gordon Freeman as he battles alien forces on a ravaged Earth. Utilizing Valve's revolutionary Source engine, the game delivers stunning graphics, realistic physics, and advanced artificial intelligence. Players navigate a world where their actions have tangible consequences, influencing both the environment and the behaviors of characters, both friend and foe. Freeman must confront the aftermath of his previous actions at Black Mesa and strive to save humanity from extinction. The Source engine's cutting-edge technology brings characters to life with sophisticated facial animations that convey a full range of emotions, while realistic physics govern everything from small objects to large vehicles.
