I shouldn't say this out loud because it feels like I'm jinxing things, but I think Half-Life 3 might actually be getting closer. Combined with some of the hints, leaks, and rumors from the past ...

Half-Life 2’s 20th Anniversary update has sparked a new concurrent player count record on Steam. Valve’s influential shooter hit a peak concurrent player count of 64,222 over the weekend after the ...

Not bad for a 20-year-old game. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Taking a look at SteamDB, the hullabaloo around Half-Life 2's ...

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In Half-Life 2 you again pick up the crowbar of research scientist Gordon Freeman, who finds himself on an alien-infested Earth being picked to the bone, its resources depleted, its populace dwindling ...

TL;DR: Half-Life 2 celebrates its 20th anniversary with Valve releasing a major update that includes Episodes One and Two, a new 3.5-hour developer commentary, integrated Steam Workshop support, and ...

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If Half-Life is one of the most influential videogame series in history, it's not only because of Valve, Gordon Freeman, and the actual FPS games themselves. Half-Life and Half-Life 2 are nexus points ...

TL;DR: Half-Life 2 RTX, a remaster by Orbifold Studios using NVIDIA's RTX Remix toolkit, reimagines the classic game with ray-traced visuals, new models, and advanced technologies like RTX Neural ...

Thank goodness for that intern. One man inadvertently changed the direction of gaming and Valve. In the early 2000s Valve was locked in a legal battle with Vivendi, a massive publishing house that was ...