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Shooter
Released
November 19, 1998
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Language
Developer(s)
Valve
Publisher(s)
Sierra Studios
Engine
goldsrc, source
Multiplayer
Local Multiplayer
Franchise
Half-Life

Named Game of the Year by over 50 publications, Valve's debut title blends action and adventure with award-winning technology to create a frighteningly realistic world where players must think to survive. Also includes an exciting multiplayer mode that allows you to play against friends and enemies around the world.

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Half-Life 2 Gets Big Player Count Spike on Steam
Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 gets an enormous player count spike on Steam thanks to numerous factors, exactly 20 years after its initial release.

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Footage of Canceled Half-Life 2: Episode 3 Revealed
Half-Life 2: Episode 3

Valve shares footage from Half-Life 2: Episode 3, in addition to confirming some previously unknown details about the canceled game.

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Original Half-Life Gets New Update for October 2024
Half-Life

Valve releases a brand-new update for the original Half-Life game a whopping 26 years after it was first released.

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6 Influential FPS Games Worth Playing Just For Their Importance To The Genre
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Half-Life Beta From 1998 Has Been Discovered
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An old Half-Life beta build containing some cut content emerges online 26 years following the iconic game's original release.

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Half-Life - Official Trailer
Half-Life

Named Game of the Year by over 50 publications, Valve's debut title blends action and adventure with award-winning technology.

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Half-Life Game Hits New Peak Player Count 23 Years After Launch
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A classic Half-Life title manages to hit a large new peak player count on Steam, 23 years after its initial launch back in 2001.

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Valve Dataminer May Have Good News for Half-Life Fans
Half-Life 3

A newly discovered Valve project reignites speculation around the fabled Half-Life 3, and a credible dataminer has chimed in with encouraging news.

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