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Half-Life 2

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  • ESRB Descriptor: Blood and Gore Intense Violence
  • ESRB Rating: M - (Mature)
  • Publisher: Vivendi Universal
  • Genre: Shooter / FPS
  • Game Series: Half Life
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Half-Life 2

The Half-Life 2 with Deathmatch DVD collects two of the must-have shooter games, bringing you twice the action. Start out with Half-Life 2, where you return to the alien research facility called Black Mesa. The aliens are now pouring into our world and you'll join the resistance movement to stop them. Battle it out with friends in crazy, realistic mulitplayer action with Half-Life 2: Deathmatch. Then test your tactical abilities with Half-Life: Source -- where the gaming kicks up a notch through the amazing Source game engine.

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  • Easy to Use (1)
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theuerkorn
399

HALF-LIFE 2: Setting Standards ... in almost every aspect.

bytheuerkorn Dec 31, 2004
67 Helpfuls 68 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 7 Comments
Pros Physics, graphics, sound, weapons, equipment, controls, no CD dongle
Cons Online activation required, no manual available (at all)
Recommended it? Yes

In 1998 the original Half-Life set standards and the sequel initially set records in a slightly different way by being one of the longest delayed and yet published games ever. Half-Life 2 has finally been published in November 2004 -- 6 years after the original game made a big splash in the... Read full review »

t13monkeys
518

Half Life 2 - easily the best 3d shooter of the 2004.

byt13monkeys Mar 19, 2005
62 Helpfuls 63 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 1 Comment
Pros awesome graphics engine, solid plot, gameplay varies, huge environments
Cons high system specs, a few areas where the character will get "stuck"
Recommended it? Yes

Half Life 2 received solid reviews from all the major gaming sites on the web, including a 97% from IGN and a 92% from Gamespot, accounting for a disgustingly high 96% overall among 61 media outlets on the web. I wholeheartedly agree. Half Life 2 is without a doubt one of the best 3d shooters, and... Read full review »

nad_masters
590

Look! I'm actually playing!

bynad_masters Nov 27, 2004
48 Helpfuls 49 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? Comment
Pros Great storyline, immersive, great graphics and physics
Cons Still somewhat generic feeling, imprecise control
Recommended it? Yes

Half Life 2 - what can I say? It was an experience in installing, activating, and downloading all on its own. And this is before the Valve logo against a black background loaded up!

Valve chose an interesting way of distributing games. Although part of me like the concept - download... Read full review »

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Product MPN

MPN AW0ZZM1-X8H2M01

Key Features

ESRB Descriptor Blood and Gore • Intense Violence
ESRB Rating M - (Mature)
Publisher Vivendi Universal
Genre Shooter / FPS
Game Series Half Life

Other Features

Online Online Gaming Support
Distribution Media DVD-ROM

Miscellaneous

Product ID 37149267
Release Date November, 2004
UPC 014633098501
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