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Tonight at a glance

Platforms
XBOX · PS3 · Linux · Android · PC · Mac +1
Mode
Single player
Age rating
PEGI 16
Violence
Strong
Frights
Strong

Why tonight?

  • It goes hard on violence and frights — not a wind-down.

The story

1998. HALF-LIFE sends a shock through the game industry with its combination of pounding action and continuous, immersive storytelling. NOW. By taking the suspense, challenge and visceral charge of the original, and adding startling new realism and responsiveness, Half-Life 2 opens the door to a world where the player's presence affects everything around them, from the physical environment to the behaviors even the emotions of both friends and enemies.

  • Action
  • Science fiction
  • Horror
  • aliens
  • zombies
  • dystopian
  • alternate history
  • run and gun
  • rebellion
  • steam

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

Production

Players
90 / 100 · 3,422 players
Critics
79 / 100 · 7 critics
Developer
Valve
Publisher
Valve, NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios, Electronic Arts, Sierra Entertainment