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Half-Life 2
Released On: Nov 16, 2004
Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 81 Critic Reviews
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User Score Universal Acclaim Based on 9,219 User Ratings
9.1
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Universal Acclaim Based on 9,219 User Ratings
9.1
90% Positive
8313 Ratings
6% Mixed
552 Ratings
4% Negative
354 Ratings

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Summary [Metacritic's 2004 PC Game of the Year] 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 him, from the physical environment to the behaviors -- even the emotions -- of bot...

Rated M for Mature
Platforms:
  • PC
  • Xbox
Initial Release Date: Nov 16, 2004
Developer:
  • Valve Software
Publisher: VU Games
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