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Half-Life

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Half-Life

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Game Summary

Half-Life is a 1998 first-person shooter (FPS) game developed by Valve Corporation and published by Sierra Studios for Windows. It was Valve’s debut product and the first game in the Half-Life series. The player assumes the role of Gordon Freeman, a theoretical physicist who must escape from the Black Mesa Research Facility after it is overrun by aliens following a disastrous scientific experiment. Its gameplay consists of diverse combat, exploration and puzzles.


Archive Metadata

Developer Valve
Publisher Valve, Sierra Entertainment
Genre Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure
Platform Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Initial Release November 19, 1998
IGDB Catalog ID #231

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