Half-Life 2

1998. HALF-LIFE sends a shock through the game industry with its combination of pounding action and continuous, immersive storytelling. NOW. 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 them, from the physical environment to the behaviors even the emotions of both friends and enemies.

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Developer

Valve

Publisher

Electronic ArtsSierra EntertainmentNVIDIA Lightspeed Studios

Platforms

PC, Mac, Linux, AndroidPC · Mac · Linux · Android

Genres

Shooter

Themes

ActionScience fictionHorror

Modes

Single-player

Perspectives

First person

Age ratings

ESRB M, PEGI 16, USK 18, GRAC 19+, ClassInd 18, ACB MA 15+ESRB M · PEGI 16 · USK 18 · GRAC 19+ · ClassInd 18 · ACB MA 15+