Half-Life 2: Episode Two

This episodic installment continues the Half-Life 2 legend with a whole chapter of brand new content. The most intense action in a Half-Life game yet.

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Gnome Chompski in Half-Life 2: Episode Two

Valve is launching Half-Life's Gnome Chompski into space for real, for charity

By Alyssa Mercante published 2 November 20

News For every person who watches the launch livestream, Newell will donate $1

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Five years later, Valve finally fixes Half-Life 2's non-blinking NPC issue

By Vikki Blake published 28 September 19

news There wasn't a dry eye in the house

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Half-Life 2 writer surprised by former colleague’s decision to publish ‘fanfic’ vision for Half-Life 3

By Dan Dawkins published 20 July 18

News Bossa Studios' Chet Faliszek on ex-colleague Marc Laidlaw's decision to share a plot outline for Half-Life 3 - and why he won't speak out on history's most-anticipated sequel

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The 25 most inspirational female characters in games

By Ashley Reed, Andy Hartup published 8 March 18

Feature Heroes are great, but better when they're girls. Our top heroines are making waves in more way than one.

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Half-Life 3: Ex-Valve writer shares 'fan fiction' that's as close as we'll get to a Episode 2 sequel

By Sam Prell published 25 August 17

News Former Valve writer Marc Laidlaw shares his vision for Half-Life 3 which would have tied up (most) of the series' loose ends

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8 boss fights that are way different from the rest of their games

By Ashley Reed published 21 February 17

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15 sidekicks who deserve their own game

By GamesRadar Staff published 17 December 16

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Just kiss already! Gaming couples that are meant to be

By Maxwell McGee published 10 February 15

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Top 7... things you probably didn't know about Half-Life 2

By Lucas Sullivan published 17 November 14

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The scariest video game Easter Eggs and where to find them

By Ashley Reed published 31 October 14

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Horrific video game monsters that stole our hearts

By Ashley Reed published 22 August 14

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Full Steam ahead: The History of Valve

By Jeff Dunn published 4 October 13

Valve's history is long and Steamy. Here are all of the details you might not have known...

Valve to (finally) reveal Steam Box plans next week

By David Houghton published 17 September 13

Official news on Valve's Linux-based PC/console hybrid coming very soon. Finally. At long last. Says Gabe Newell himself.

If more games had nostalgic historical vintage modes

By David Houghton published 24 July 13

Why should sports games be the only ones to get vintage historical game modes? We've sent a few of our favourite shooters and action games back to before TVs even existed.

9 Crazy E3 rumors that were completely wrong

By Henry Gilbert published 4 June 13

These rumors all sounded too good to be true. And there was a good reason for that...

Half-Life 2: Return to Ravenholm screenshots surface

By Connor Sheridan published 14 January 13

Check your Absorption with these screens for an old Arkane/Valve collaboration...

Gaming's greatest everyman heroes

By Matt Bradford published 8 January 13

Champions are made of more than mutant powers and godly origins. Join as we pay tribute to the average men and women who rose above great odds in our countdown of gaming's top everyman heroes...

Half-Life 3 rumor roundup

By Lucas Sullivan published 21 May 12

Everything we know about what’s next for Gordon Freeman

Valve debunks Half Life 3 rumors

By Matt Bradford published 29 December 11

“You are being trolled,” says Chet Faliszek

Half Life 3 spotted! (on a shirt)

By Matt Bradford published 2 December 11

Valve staffer seen wearing potential Half Life 3 logo

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