Valve dev explains why Half-Life 2's eyes were (and maybe still are) the best in the biz
News The G-Man is creepy for a reason
Half-Life 2
The first Half-Life is often called the finest first-person shooter ever made... this sequel is often called better than the first game.
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Half-Life 2 fans praise fan-made prequel set in Combine rebellion years before Gordon Freeman shows up
news "Very impressive mod with a fresh setting, but stays true to the core gameplay loop of Half-Life 2"
Half-Life 2 with ray-tracing looks incredible, thanks to NVIDIA's newly open-source tool
News It's another win for the modding community
The lead writer on Half-Life never understood why he was described as its creator
News "It was all there when I got there, in embryo”
Half-Life 2 fans think this corpse model is based on a real body, so they're modding it out
news You might never look at Half-Life 2 the same after reading this
Fan-made Half-Life game coming to Steam with Valve's blessing
news Codename: Loop is a twin-stick shooter based on Valve's FPS icon
Half-Life 2 code is hidden in the new Portal Switch release, and someone's already playing it
News That's right, Half-Life 2 is running on Switch, kind of
Arkane’s canceled Half-Life game really does look like Dishonored in Ravenholm
News A new hour of gameplay footage shows what Ravenholm would've been like
Valve reveals it has multiple "exciting" games in development at the moment
News The recent Aperture Desk Job short is just one of many projects the studio is working on
Biggest Half-Life 2 update in years suggests Valve is preparing its catalog for Steam Deck
news The update rolled out alongside the reveal of the Steam Deck Verified program
Half-Life 2 Remaster appears on SteamDB
News It's apparently in development from the team behind Half-Life 2: Update
Ravenholm, Vault 108, and the devilish brilliance of horror sequences in non-horror video games
Feature Why I hate horror games, but love it when other games suddenly become horrifying
Half-Life 2: Ravenholm emerges in new documentary footage
News What it was and why it was canceled
Why virtual reality makes sense for Half-Life: Alyx
Feature Closely absorbing you in a detailed, manipulable world is core to the Half-Life experience
All Half-Life games are free on Steam for the next two months
news Here's an easy way to catch up on the storied series
Prepare for Half-Life: Alyx with Half-Life 1 and 2 for $1 each
News Half-Life 1 and 2 are now a dollar each on Steam
The making of Half-Life 2: Valve takes us behind the scenes of its narrative masterpiece
Feature Gabe Newell, Marc Laidlaw, and more sit down with Edge Magazine for a behind the scenes exploration of Half-Life 2
Five years later, Valve finally fixes Half-Life 2's non-blinking NPC issue
news There wasn't a dry eye in the house
