In Half-Life, players assume the role of Dr. Gordon Freeman, a recently graduated theoretical physicist who must fight his way out of a secret underground research facility whose research and experiments into teleportation technology have gone wrong. On its release, critics hailed its overall presentation and numerou... |
21 December 2007
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In an interview with a well-known gaming site, Valve's Gabe Newell, founder of the company behind Half Life, has confirmed that the popular first-person shooter is anything but your typical video game franchise. According to the man, 'there's a lot of Half-Life left at Valve', so gamers won't... |
1 October 2007
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Half-Life, a first-person shooter, requires the player to perform two kinds of tasks: combat and puzzle solving. Unlike its peers at the time, Half-Life utilized scripted sequences, which range from small events, such as an alien ramming down a door, to major plot points. While most contemporary first-person shooter... |
6 June 2007
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Nowadays, everything is an advertising platform and video games make one of the best platforms supporting adverts. With sports games it's understandable - you couldn't get the same gameplay experience without them. But what happens when Valve has plans in-game advertising for Counter-Strike? Why would they ... |
18 May 2007
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Valve's debut title, Half-Life, sold millions of copies all over the world. 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 him, from the ph... |
13 March 2007
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Valve has released the much anticipated updates for Half Life 1 Engine and Counter Strike, says Steam News. The site's post reads: "Updates to the Half-Life 1 Engine and Counter-Strike have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:... |
6 March 2007
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