Valve Looks For Psychologist to Help Make More Games Like Half-Life: Alyx
A qualified psychologist urgently wanted at Valve! Among other things, to lend his/her expertise in the creation of even deeper next-gen gaming experiences.
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Karol Laska
January 5, 2021
Gabe Newell Kept His Word and Sent Gnome Chompski Into Space
One of the achievements in Half-Life 2: Episode Two has become reality. A gome called „Chompski” was sent into space aboard the Electron rocket, while collecting money for charity.
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Arkadiusz Strzala
November 25, 2020
Black Mesa Reaches End of Development With Definitive Edition
The Definitive Edition patch for Black Mesa has been released. It brings many improvements and is the last big update for Half-Life's remake project.
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Adrian Werner
November 25, 2020
Gabe Newell Will Send Half-Life 2 Gnome Into Space
Valve's CEO Gabe Newell plans to send a replica of Gnome Chompsky from Half-Life 2: Episode Two into space. The launch of the rocket will be a charity event aimed at raising money for one of the hospitals in Auckland, New Zealand.
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Bart Swiatek
November 3, 2020
Valve Worked on Half-Life 3, Left 4 Dead 3 and an RPG
Valve Software has worked on several games that have never been completed. These include Half-Life 3, Left 4 Dead 3, and an RPG that hasn't even got a title.
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Bart Swiatek
July 10, 2020
Half-Life Alyx Boosted Popularity of VR on Steam for Good
Turns out the rise in popularity of VR caused by Half-Life: Alyx wasn't short-lived. May was a record month in terms of the share of VR owners among Steam users.
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Adrian Werner
June 3, 2020
New Mod Improves Half-Life: Alyx Gameplay Without VR Goggles
Half-Life: Alyx is becoming more playable without VR goggles. All thanks to the latest mod, called Pancake FPS Starter Kit.
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Darius Matusiak
May 31, 2020
We Got to Know Why Half-Life 2 Episode 4 Got Canceled
Arkane revealed the reasons for the cancelation of Half-Life 2: Episode 4, also known as Ravenholm. The list includes the credit crisis and Left 4 Dead.
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Adrian Werner
May 29, 2020
Half-Life 2: Episode 4 - New Glimpse on Arkane's Canceled Game
Noclip channel has published teasers for its next project. Among the animations advertising the documentary about the history of Arkane Studios, there was an unpublished fragment of the canceled Half-Life 2: Episode 4.
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Jacob Blazewicz
May 22, 2020
Half-Life: Alyx Responsible for Record Increase of VR Users
In April, 950,000 more Steam users used VR goggles than a month before. VR is breaking popularity records on Valve's platform, which is probably related to the recent release of Half-Life: Alyx.
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Bart Swiatek
May 4, 2020
Valve Prioritizes Editor for Half-Life: Alyx
Valve Software's developers have announced that their priority is now to provide a level editor for Half-Life: Alyx. Unfortunately, they are unable to say when this will happen for now, but we should get more information soon.
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Bart Swiatek
April 1, 2020
Half-Life: Alyx Conquers Metacritic
Half-Life: Alyx is the best-rated PC game released this year according to Metacritic. Valve's new title has an average rating of 93 points based on 42 professional reviews.
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Conrad Hazi
March 29, 2020
Half-Life: Alyx Without VR - First Unofficial Mod Has Appeared
The first unofficial mod to Half-Life: Alyx enabling you to disable VR mode and play with your mouse and keyboard has appeared on the web. The mod works well but is still far from perfect.
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Conrad Hazi
March 29, 2020
G-Man's Voice Actor: Alyx is Not the Only Half-Life Coming in 2020
Actor Michael Shapiro has revealed something about his next project. The actor who is putting the voice of G-Man will appear in the game, which is supposed to be an incredible „return to the past” and, according to USGamer, will appear later, this year.
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Jacob Blazewicz
March 27, 2020
Valve Explains Why Half-Life: Alyx is a Prequel and Not Half-Life 3
In an interview with EDGE, developers from Valve explain why the latest release of the Half-Life series is only a prequel and not a full third installment.
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Paul Wozniak
March 26, 2020
Half-Life Alyx Without VR and With Weapons From Half-Life 2
By activating developer mode, some users have managed to run Half-Life: Alyx on a normal monitor. The so-called debug mode also enables us to spawn weapons from the second installment of the series.
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Bart Swiatek
March 26, 2020
Half-Life: Alyx Becomes the Most Popular VR Game in Steam's History
Half-Life: Alyx set a new activity record for VR games on Steam, achieving a score almost five times higher than the previous leader in this category.
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Adrian Werner
March 25, 2020
Teacher Organized His Classess in Half-Life: Alyx
A California teacher decided to use virtual reality in his classes. But he did not do it in the usual way. Instead, he used the latest shooter from Valve Software - Half-Life: Alyx.
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Bart Swiatek
March 25, 2020
Half-Life: Alyx Gives Hope That Half-Life 3 Will Eventually Come
Twelve years after the release of the second episode of Half-Life 2, a light of hope has appeared, suggesting that the third installment of the iconic FPS series from Valve is still being planned. All thanks to Half-Life: Alyx.
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Milosz Szubert
March 24, 2020
Valve Explains the Absence of Half-Life 2: Episode 3
Half-Life 2: Episode 3 is a title that went down in history even though it was never made (so far). After 12 years of waiting, we learned the reasons why we didn't see the finale of Gordon Freeman's adventures. As it turns out, the decision to stop the development of title was complex and resulted from things like the creative slump and the focus on the Source 2 engine.
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Agnes Adamus
March 24, 2020