Half-Life
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.
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Details
- Release date
- 19 Nov 1998
- Main story
- ≈ 12 h
- Completionist
- ≈ 19 h
- IGDB 8.4
- Genres
Shooter Puzzle Adventure
- Developers
- Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows) Linux Mac - Series
- Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows) — 19 Nov 1998 Linux — 14 Feb 2013 Mac — 14 Feb 2013
- Game modes
Single player Multiplayer
- Perspectives
First person
- Alternative titles
Half Life Quiver HL HL1 hl.exe HλLF-LIFE
- Publishers
