Half-Life 2
2004· Electronic Arts, NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios, Sierra Entertainment, Valve· Shooter · PC / Mac / Linux / PS / Xbox
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Time to Beat ~14h
95%
Overwhelmingly Positive 197,324 reviews
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IGDB 3,289 ratings
Premise via IGDB
Gordon Freeman is brought out of stasis by the G-Man, who inserts him into a train arriving at City 17. After arriving at the station and eluding Combine forces, Gordon joins Lambda resistance members including Barney Calhoun, a former Blac...
1998. HALF-LIFE sends a shock through the game industry with its combination of pounding action and continuous, immersive storytelling.
NOW. By taking the suspense, challenge and visceral charge of the original, and adding startling new realism and responsiveness, Half-Life 2 opens the door to a world where the player's presence affects everything around them, from the physical environment to the behaviors even the emotions of both friends and enemies.
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Game Details
Developer Electronic Arts, NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios, Sierra Entertainment, Valve
Publisher Electronic Arts, NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios, Sierra Entertainment, Valve
Release
Platforms Xbox, PlayStation 3, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
Engine Source
Steam Deck Verified
OS Support Windows, Linux
Game Modes Single player
Series Half-Life
Franchise Half-Life
Steam Reviews Overwhelmingly Positive (197,324)
ESRB M
PEGI 16
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