GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Half-Life was given a nice coat of fresh paint with the release of ...

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Half-Life has its fair share of gore and horror elements, but it was never the splatterhouse experience some shooters can be. Of course, part of that was due to graphical limitations in 1998; trying ...

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Why exactly do so many mods come out for HL? UT and Q3 get ssome mods, but not the complete overhauls that HL seems to get. CS obviously has been around a while, but why would a relatively new mod ...

Even before the new wave of home VR headsets came, we were waiting for a game to actually let us swing around a lightsaber. We thought this would happen with the Wii, but that opportunity never ...

So a fat pig jumps into my cab, and then he busts out into song while I carve through city streets. Nope, this isn’t some deleted scene from the end of Slumdog Millionaire. I’m playing Karma Cab–a ...

Half-Life: Echoes comes from first-time modder James Cockburn and his reinterpretation of the alien outbreak of Black Mesa. The entire purpose is to provide a different perspective as well as build ...

A Half-Life fan is working on a mod that gives Gordon Freeman the old heave-ho in favour of Spyro the Dragon. There are several demos for the mod on ModDB or the Half-Life: Year of the Dragon website.

If Half-Life: Alyx left you with an itch to revisit its seminal 2004 predecessor, now you can do so in virtual reality. On Friday, a group of fans known as the Source VR Mod Team released Half-Life 2: ...

Doom, Duke Nukem, Blood, Quake, and of course Half-Life itself. There are dozens of great FPS games from the '90s, the timeless classics that helped shape the PC as a platform. Imagine now a kind of ...

Half-Life: Alyx (2020) is already inspiring modders to strip Valve’s flagship VR title of assets and character models for their own strange and wonderful devices. Exhibit A: you can now play some ...