Video games half life. Half life while containing its fair share of action also contained plenty of exploration puzzle and story elements. Our list of games like half life has a selection of other science fiction first person shooters with great stories and unique adventures. Gs news roundup. And yet half life lives on.
Originally released in 1998 the pc version of half life changed first person shooters forever by proving that a compelling story can be told within the genre. Episode one 2006 and half life 2. In fact all other first person shooters and games in general can learn from half life 1. Loads of amazon prime day game deals.
Half life is a game that is known most notably for the crowbar weapon and its less than typical hero gordon freeman. Be it in the innumerable games and series it inspired or provided the computative bedrock for an undying stream of mods or other media based on the franchise. Named game of the year by over 50 publications valves debut title blends action and adventure with award winning technology to create a frighteningly realistic world where players must think to survive. With robert guillaume robert culp louis gossett jr michelle forbes.
Half life is a series of first person shooters created by washington based developer team valvethe series follow the life of physicist gordon freeman a bearded bespectacled heroic mime who works in the anomalous materials laboratory at the vast black mesa research facility a top secret complex in the middle of the new mexico desert. Half life 1998 and half life 2 2004 are full length games while half life 2. Directed by david speyrer. Rainbow six siege gets a massive update and find out how to get your hands on cheap ps4 and xbox one consoles and games.
Also includes an exciting multiplayer mode that allows you to play against friends and enemies around the world. The series is made up of linear first. Prior to the games release first person shooters were mindless action games. The game world is extremely immersive.
It was valves debut title and the first in the half life seriesplayers assume the role of gordon freeman a scientist who must find his way out of the black mesa research facility after an experiment with an alien material goes. Even though this game is almost 15 years old and uses a modified quake engine it is still one of the most fun and best shooters ever to be made.