Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 news, mods, updates, and more, as we bring you everything there is to know about the definitive Valve FPS game, and maybe word on Half-Life 3.

Here are some games most own but too few have played

Here are some of the best rated games that no-one has played: A huge white robot suspended from the ceiling leans down and looks at the camera curiously

Forgotten Half-Life 2 zombie mod from 2007 suddenly explodes on Steam

Half-Life 2 mod Zombie Panic Source: Gordon Freeman from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 Steam mod Lambda Fortress: Alyx Vance from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 will never be the same as legendary mod officially comes to Steam

Half-Life 2 RTX ruined Ravenholm, but those big lighting problems just got fixed

Check out this incredible Half-Life 2 gaming PC build with an Nvidia RTX 5090

Half-Life 2 gaming PC build

Half-Life 2 RTX is struggling on Steam, as players face performance woes

The Half-Life 2 RTX demo takes five times more HDD space than Half-Life 2 itself

Half-Life 2 RTX demo

Nvidia just announced a free playable Half-Life 2 RTX demo, and it's coming soon

Half-Life 2 RTX demo release: Gordon Freeman and Alyx with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card.

Half-Life Steam update: Gordon Freeman from Valve FPS game Half-Life

Half-Life, Counter-Strike, and even Day of Defeat have been updated by Valve

Half-Life 2: Gordon Freeman holding an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090.

I played Half-Life 2 RTX with Nvidia neural rendering, and it looks damn fine

Valve just released a new version of Half-Life 2, and it's free right now

Half-Life 2 update: Gordon Freeman grimaces as a tentacle wraps around his neck

The Half-Life 2 RTX remaster might just fix one of Valve's biggest problems

Half-Life 2 RTX new footage: Alyx Vance from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

New Half-Life 2 Steam updates hint at something special for 20th anniversary

Half-Life 2 Steam update: A scientist in glasses, Gordon Freeman from Valve FPS game Half-Life

If Half-Life 3 is coming, the original games need even more attention

Half-Life 3 G-Man: A sinister man from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2's worst level is suddenly a lot better thanks to RTX

Half-Life 2 RTX Nova Prospekt: A scientist in glasses, Gordon Freeman from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Valve adds mysterious Half-Life 2 update right before 20th anniversary

Half-Life 2 Steam update: a man with glasses in an orange and black sci-fi suit

Half-Life 2 coming to the big screen in the worst way imaginable

Half-Life 2 is coming to the big screen in the worst way imaginable: A man with a buzzcut, the G-Man from Half-Life 2.

Half-Life 2's vehicle levels suck, and it's time we all admit it

Art of Gordon Freeman in front of a screenshot of Highway 17 gameplay featuring a crane in the background.

Half Life 2 RTX won't use AI textures, devs are crafting "every pixel"

The Half-Life 2 RTX version of Father Grigori, smiling manically and wielding a shotgun (left), against a blurred background of Ravenholm

Forgotten Half-Life 2 mod from 2007 suddenly has 1,700% more players

Gordon Freeman from Half-Life 2, with Age of Chivalry background

Massive Half-Life 2 mod is basically a new Resident Evil 2 remake

Half-Life 2 Resident Evil 2 remake: A man with short shaggy hair stares ahead from his side, a leather coat with fur trimming on him and a city backdrop behind him

Amazing new Half-Life 2 campaign is like a full, unofficial spin-off

Half-Life 2 Raising the Bar Salvation: A scientist in glasses, Gordon Freeman from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Ex Valve dev says Steam Early Access doesn't work for PC game launches

Half-Life 2 dev Steam Early Access: A scientist in glasses, Gordon Freeman from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Ex Half-Life and Valve dev says CoD MW3 is "gross and exploitative"

Half-Life 2 CoD MW3: A scientist in glasses, Gordon Freeman from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

New version of Half-Life 2 totally transforms Valve's classic shooter

Half-Life 2 new version: A scientist, Gordon Freeman from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 RTX to remaster "perfect image" you have of the original

Half-Life 2 RTX interview: a man in orange and black armor with short brown hair and glasses

Half-Life 2 RTX is real, beautiful, and coming soon

A screenshot from Half-Life 2 RTX, featuring Gordon Freeman's iconic HEV suit

Half-Life reimagined as a horror game set in the ruins of Black Mesa

Half-Life horror game: A scientist wearing glasses, Gordon Freeman from Valve shooter Half-Life

Lego Half-Life 2 is real and available now on Steam

Lego Half-Life 2: A small Lego man holding a shotgun in a mod version of Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Snag basically every Valve game for an unreal 96% off

Snag basically every Valve game for an unreal 96% off

Huge Half-Life 2 prequel mod explores fallout from the Seven-Hour War

New Half-Life 2 speedrun will make Valve cry

Half-Life 2 speedrun: A young woman with a focused expression, Alyx Vance from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 Remastered is testing on Steam

Half-Life 2 Remastered is testing on Steam: A scientist with green eyes and spectacles, Gordon Freeman from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Team Fortress 2 star teases new project with Valve

Team Fortress 2 star teases new project with Valve: A soldier, the Heavy from Valve FPS game Team Fortress 2, eating a giant sandwich

Half-Life 2 still has a perfect opening, and we can prove it

Half-Life 2 Chapter 1: CPU blocking a doorway, with execution in background

Half-Life 2 is getting an Nvidia RTX Remix path tracing revamp

Half Life 2 RTX Remix mod: Gordon Freeman with path traced vs original footage in backdrop

Half-Life 2 has a whole new spin-off campaign thanks to massive mod

Half-Life 2 has a whole-new spin-off campaign thanks to massive mod: A scientist with glasses and futuristic armour, Gordon Freeman from the Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 VR Mod Episode One is out now on Steam, and it's a delight

Half-Life 2 VR Episode One - Alyx Vance leans back with her arms folded in the community-made virtual reality mod for Valve's iconic FPS game

Half-Life 2 remade as classic Resident Evil-style horror game, out now

Half-Life 2 remade as classic Resident Evil-style horror game, out now: A scientist in armour and glasses, Gordon Freeman from Half-Life 2, stands in a mansion from horror game Resident Evil

Half-Life has better writing than Half-Life 2, for one simple reason

Half-Life has better writing than Half-Life 2: a scientist with glasses and a beard, Gordon Freeman from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 Episode One VR gameplay makes the gravity gun fun

Half-Life 2 Episode One VR gameplay makes the gravity gun fun. A woman with a bandana and a gun, Alyx Vance from Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 free Steam add-on has you fight with no Freeman or crowbar

Half-Life 2 free Steam add-on has you fight with no Freeman or crowbar: a blurred forest background, with a man with a beard and glasses in the foreground with a red circle and a line through it in front of his face

Half-Life 2 remake, based on Valve's abandoned beta, gets new chapter

Half-Life 2 remake, based on Valve's abandoned beta, gets new chapter. A woman with red hair and a head band, Alyx Vance, from the beta version of Valve FPS game Half-Life 2

Half-Life's most-hated spin-off Hunt Down the Freeman gets a 'sequel'

Half-Life's most-hated spin-off Hunt Down the Freeman gets a 'sequel'. A man with a scarred face, Mitchell from FPS game Hunt Down the Freeman, stares with purpose

Portal and Half-Life writer hopes for "a 3 of something" from Valve

Portal and Half-Life writer hopes for "a 3 of something" from Valve. A sinister bureacrat, G Man from Half-Life 2, speaks to Gordon Freeman

Half-Life 2 mod turns Valve FPS into disgusting Scorn-like horror game

Half-Life 2 mod turns Valve FPS into disgusting Scorn like horror game. A zombie is shot with a flesh gun in a horrifying Half-Life 2 mod

Half-Life 2: Episode 3 released in the worst form imaginable

Half-Life 2: Episode 3 released in the worst form imaginable: Alyx Vance from Valve FPS Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 mod unlocks official but unused beta levels for Valve FPS

Half-Life 2 mod unlocks official but unused beta levels for Valve FPS: Alyx Vance and Dog from Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 mod Half-Life 2: VR hits Steam with Oculus Quest 2 support

Half-Life 2 mod Half-Life 2: VR hits Steam with Oculus Quest 2 support: Alyx Vance from Half-Life 2: Episode One

Half-Life 2 mod turns Valve's FPS into an Amnesia-style horror game

Half-Life mod challenges you to play Half-Life 2 backwards

Half-Life mod challenges you to play Half-Life 2 backwards: the face of Alyx Vance from Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 VR mod arrives on Steam ahead of September release date

Half Life 2 VR mod Steam release date - Gordon Freeman wearing an Oculus Quest 2

Half-Life 2 sequel launches on Steam, but it's not by Valve

Half-Life 2 sequel launches on Steam. A Combine soldier and Portal robot point at a storm

Half-Life 2 speedrun beats Ravenholm in almost 2 and a half minutes

Half-Life 2 speedrun beats Ravenholm in record time: a crowd of zombies shambles towards Gordon Freeman from the Valve FPS Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 VR has a confirmed beta release date, with a twist

Half-Life 2 VR has a confirmed beta release date: a scientist in body armour, Gordon Freeman from Half-Life, stands before a dystopian landscape

Half-Life 2 mod is a full-blown sequel to Opposing Force

Half-Life 2 mod is a sequel to Opposing Force

What if: Half-Life 2 Episode 3 came out in 2007?

Alyx surveying a wasteland at the end of Half-Life 2 Episode 1

Valve prepares Half-Life 2 for the Steam Deck with its largest patch in over 10 years

A Steam Deck displaying an image of Half-Life 2 protagonists Gordon Freeman and Alyx Vance

Half-Life 2 community rallies to break its peak player count for reasons

Half-Life 2: Remastered Collection coming from modders with Valve's consent

Half-Life 2 Remastered Collection

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