Half-Life 2

For:Xbox  Also On: Xbox 360PS3PC Release Date: 18 November 2005
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Sequel to one of the greatest FPS of all time, with a stunning graphics and physicis engine.

VideoGamer Score:

9

Our Verdict: Technical problems aside, a stunning fifteen-hour adventure with Gordon Freeman and co is about the best swansong a console could ask for.

Latest Half-Life 2 Articles

News: Half-Life 2 protest attracts 10,000 players

The Half-Life 2 "Call for Communication" group saw 10,000 players boot up their copies of Valve's seminal FPS this weekend as part of an organised request for information.

News Posted Feb 6

News: DRM drives gamers to piracy, says Valve

The restrictions imposed by DRM systems may be encouraging people to play pirate games, according to Gabe Newell, co-founder of Valve.

3 News Posted Nov 28

Article: Visionary Top 5: PC

Our predictions for what 2009 has in store for PC fanboys.

4 Article Posted Dec 26 2008

News: "No confirmation on UK plans" to break up Orange Box

EA has no word on selling Portal, Team Fortress 2 and Half-Life: Episode 2 individually in UK shops.

2 News Posted Mar 6 2008

Article: Digital Tales: Early multiplayer and Half-Life

A recount of some early multiplayer gaming in and around Half-Life's bunker. Damn that alarm!

3 Article Posted Feb 27 2008

News: Xbox Half-Life 2 due mid-November

The PC game of 2004 is complete on Xbox and less than one month away.

1 News Posted Oct 28 2005

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Game Stats

Technical Specs
Developer: Valve
Publisher: Vivendi Universal
Genre: Action
Rating: PEGI 16+
Site Rank: 3,178 167