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Valve has released a surprising new update for Half-Life 2, arriving on Steam over two decades after the game's initial release. The new Half-Life 2update is mainly focused on a few small bug fixes, ...

Valve’s Half-Life 2 is still a wonderful milestone of PC gaming more than 20 years after its original release, but it recently got its dated visuals pumped up with a mod that lets you flex the power ...

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It’s hard to even comprehend how much PC gaming has changed in the past 20 years. But it was the classic FPS Half-Life 2 that convinced people to install this weird military-green launcher app named ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Twenty years ago this month, Valve released Half-Life 2. The company is celebrating the anniversary with a 20th anniversary update that includes new ...

Technology was still at the heart of the episodes, and Episode 3 was looking really ambitious in terms of features. Developers interviewed for the documentary said they had some concepts for the final ...

FPS Games Half-Life 3 "would register on a GDP level" as a Steam Machine launch title, but "Valve doesn't need a Half-Life-sized spectacle to sell hardware," analyst says FPS Games Ex Valve designer ...

Half-Life: Episode 3 remains one of the great what-ifs in gaming history. Originally set to follow on from Episode 1 and 2, its cancellation instead left the series dangling on a cliffhanger it never ...

What just happened? Valve is celebrating Half-Life 2's 20th anniversary with a massive update, a temporary free giveaway of the full game, and a bundle including the two episodic expansions and new ...

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