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Half-Life 2

Also known as: Half-Life II

The first Half-Life is often called the finest first-person shooter ever made... this sequel is often called better than the first game. Included in The Orange Box.

Available on: Xbox 360 , PS3, Xbox, PC
Release date: Oct 10, 2007
Published by: Electronic Arts
Developed by: Valve
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If Half-Life 2's nerdy protagonist Gordon Freeman is going to save the world, he's gonna need more than the crowbar he began the last game wielding. Thankfully, weapon upgrades in this first-person shooter come lightning quick. Gordon barely gets to take in any the sights and sounds of City 17 (a quarantined, run-down district ruled by gas-masked soldiers apparently called the "Combine") before he starts blasting, bashing, and exploding the living hell out of everything in sight. It's not his ...
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ESRB Rating
Half-Life 2 is rated:
Mature
Blood and Gore, Intense Violence
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