Tag Archives: Half Life 2

Half-Life 2: Episode 17 is a mod based on beta and cut content from Valve’s FPS, first teaser trailer released

LiVl has released the first teaser trailer for Half-Life 2: Episode 17. Half-Life 2: Episode 17 will be based on cut content from HL2, as well as the maps of the remake of Half-Life 2 beta. However, it will feature an independent history that won’t be based on Episode 1 or Episode 2. Continue reading Half-Life 2: Episode 17 is a mod based on beta and cut content from Valve’s FPS, first teaser trailer released

Half-Life 2: MMod is a mod that aims to overhaul HL2’s graphics and gameplay, targets a 2018 release

Modder ‘Gunship_Mark_II’ has revealed some brand new information about his MMod mod for Half Life 2. This mod aims to overhaul Half-Life 2’s graphics and gameplay, and targets a 2018 release. In order to celebrate this announcement, the modder has also released a new trailer for it. Continue reading Half-Life 2: MMod is a mod that aims to overhaul HL2’s graphics and gameplay, targets a 2018 release

This standalone mod for Half Life 2 restores content that was cut from it

Cvoxalury has released the first part of the Dark Interval mod for Half Life 2. This mod aims to restore certain parts of older drafts of Valve’s first-person shooter. Therefore, gamers will find various original locations, characters and plot points that didn’t make it to the retail version. Continue reading This standalone mod for Half Life 2 restores content that was cut from it

New screenshots released for Half Life 2 Cinematic Mod Awakening

Modder ‘demon667_schwarz’ has released some new screenshots for Half Life 2 Cinematic Mod Awakening. Cinematic Mod Awakening is basically an extended version of FakeFactory’s Cinematic mod. CMA uses CM2013 platform with additional work from third-party/community members. Continue reading New screenshots released for Half Life 2 Cinematic Mod Awakening

Modders are demaking Half Life 2 in Half-Life’s GoldSource Engine, demo is now available for download

Now here is an interesting idea. Sockman111 and his team is currently demaking Half-Life 2 in Half Life’s GoldSource Engine. While there have been other such attempts in the past, this one may actually see the light of day. And if it does not, players will at least be able to get a taste of it as Sockman111 has released a demo of it. Continue reading Modders are demaking Half Life 2 in Half-Life’s GoldSource Engine, demo is now available for download

Here is what a next-gen version of Half-Life 2 could have looked like back in 2005

Back in 2005, Electronic Arts’ artist Alistair McNally created a concept screenshot in order to showcase to both EA and Valve what Half-Life 2 could have looked liked as a next-gen title. Alistair’s goal was to keep the original design and construction rules, while also update its visual quality. Continue reading Here is what a next-gen version of Half-Life 2 could have looked like back in 2005

Half Life 2: Episode Four – First Screenshots Revealed From This Cancelled Title

ValveTime has unearthed some screenshots from the fourth Episode of Half Life 2 that has been cancelled (yes yes, it was actually a fourth episode under development). This episode was in development by Arkane Studios in collaboration with Valve, and  these new screenshots come to us via the personal portfolio of Robert Wilinski, a Senior Environment Artist at Arkane Studios between 2007 and 2008. Enjoy! Continue reading Half Life 2: Episode Four – First Screenshots Revealed From This Cancelled Title

Half Life 2’s City 17 Apartment In Unreal Engine 4 Will Be Available For Download, New Screenshots Released

Back in August, Polycount’s member ‘PogoP’ shared a set of screenshots from his Half Life 2’s City 17 Apartment map that was being created in Unreal Engine 4. And today, PogoP revealed that he will release his finished map to the public. Not only that, but PogoP hopes to implement Oculus Rift support. Continue reading Half Life 2’s City 17 Apartment In Unreal Engine 4 Will Be Available For Download, New Screenshots Released

Half-Life 2’s Apartment 17 Recreated In Unreal Engine 4

3D artist Liam Tart has been experimenting with Unreal Engine 4 and decided to recreate Half-Life 2’s Apartment 17 in Epic’s engine. Liam Tart had previously worked on Alien: Isolation, and this recreation is most probably a way to show his artistic abilities (for portfolio purposes). Continue reading Half-Life 2’s Apartment 17 Recreated In Unreal Engine 4