Latest Half Life News

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  Concept Art for Cancelled ‘Half-Life 2: Episode 4 – Return to Ravenholm’ Surfaces

  Concept art for Arkane Studios’ cancelled project ‘Half-Life: Episode 4 – Return to Ravenholm’ has appeared to further confuse weary Valve fans.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jan 15, 2013No Comments

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  ‘Half-Life’ and ‘Awesomenauts’ Invade ‘Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition’

  A new batch of character skins are coming to the Xbox Live Arcade version of ‘Minecraft’ in a very short amount of time, so get ready to go exploring as someone from ‘Half-Life’ or ‘Awesomenauts’.

  by Riley Little | Oct 13, 20124 Comments

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  Half-Life ‘Black Mesa’ Mod Review

  After an 8-year development period, the long-awaited Half-Life ‘Black Mesa’ mod is available to download – breathing new life into the original adventure of Gordon Freeman.

  by Kyle Matthews | Sep 23, 20124 Comments

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  Rumor: ‘Half-Life 3′ to be Open-World w/ RPG Elements, Releasing After 2013

  The newest ‘Half-Life 3′ rumor could be the most intriguing yet: open-world gameplay? RPG elements? Is Valve’s long-awaited shooter primed to dramatically overhaul the series?

  by Brian Sipple | Sep 20, 201221 Comments

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  ‘Half-Life’ Gordon Freeman Action Figure Revealed

  Any ‘Half-Life’ fans who think a miniature version of their favorite Freeman is just what they need are now in luck. Although, the official action figure isn’t exactly…perfect.

  by Andrew Dyce | Jul 2, 20124 Comments

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  Game Ranter Banter: Half-Life 3, Diablo 3, Dawnguard & The Walking Dead

  This week, our writers give their opinions on ‘Diablo 3′ disappointment, ‘The Walking Dead’ delays, ‘Half-Life 3′ patients, Dawnguard vampires and lack of creativity in LEGO games. Join us, and share your thoughts!

  by Anthony Mole | Jun 30, 20125 Comments

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  Valve Mods: Leaked ‘Half-Life 2: Episode 3′ Concept Art is ‘Legit’

  Despite many claims to the contrary, some of Valve’s volunteer moderators have confirmed that yesterday’s ‘Half-Life 2: Episode 3′ concept art is real.

  by Anthony Taormina | Jun 29, 20124 Comments

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  ‘Half-Life 2: Episode 3′ Concept Art Leaked

  Valve may be keeping quiet on ‘Half-Life 2: Episode 3,’ but newly uncovered concept art shows the new character designs, costumes and even locations the next game may take place.

  by Andrew Dyce | Jun 27, 20122 Comments

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  Valve & IGN Tease ‘Half-Life 3′ News

  It seems like ‘Half-LIfe 3′ is being hinted at by IGN and Steam on Twitter. Could the illusive sequel finally be on its way to being revealed this year?

  by John Jacques | May 1, 201218 Comments

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  Gabe Newell on the ‘Half-Life 3′ Hold-up

  In a recent interview, Valve’s head honcho Gabe Newell talked about the development of the most requested sequel in video gaming, ‘Half-Life 3′ – or was it ‘Ricochet 2′?

  by Jacob Siegal | Apr 23, 201221 Comments

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  All ‘Half-Life 3′ Rumors Denied By Valve Employee

  With a new ‘Half-Life 3′ leak occurring on a weekly basis, Valve’s Chet Faliszek has come forward to claim that the most recent rumors are completely false.

  by Andrew Dyce | Dec 28, 201112 Comments

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  GR Pick: ‘Half-Life: Origins’ Live Action Short

  A wonderful short film by Infectious Designer breathes new life into the opening sequence of ‘Half-Life’. Check out the aptly titled ‘Half-Life: Origins’ now.

  by Trung Bui | Nov 29, 20113 Comments

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  Police Join in on ‘Half-Life 2: Episode 3′ Protest

  A duo of die-hard ‘Half-Life 2: Episode 3′ fans protesting outside the Valve offices were surprised to find the police officer reporting to the scene was a ‘Team Fortress 2′ fan.

  by Anthony Taormina | Sep 27, 20117 Comments

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  ‘Half-Life 3′ Rumors Debunked by Valve’s Doug Lombardi

  Certain rumors concerning the development of ‘Half-Life 3′ have now been disproven – by Valve’s own Doug Lombardi. Check out the full report.

  by C.J. Smillie | Jun 16, 201118 Comments

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  Over An Hour with Valve Writer Erik Wolpaw

  Erik Wolpaw, writer for some of the highest-profile games of the past decade, discusses everything from Valve’s design process to the scientist who evaded GLaDOS.

  by Isaac Calon | May 17, 20111 Comment

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  Valve Done With ‘Episodes,’ Moving Straight to Half-Life 3?

  Gabe Newell reveals that Valve is done with episode content and is moving towards faster and more consistent updates for their future titles.

  by Rob Keyes | May 10, 20118 Comments

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  Valve Clarifies Single Player Statement, ‘Half-Life 3′ Still in the Cards

  Valve’s Gabe Newell has clarified his comments about single player saying that the company isn’t doing away with the element only improving it through social interactivity.

  by Anthony Taormina | May 9, 20112 Comments

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  ‘Portal 2′ Writer Discusses Ending, ‘Half-Life’ Connections

  Spoiler Alert: Valve’s Erik Wolpaw has spoken at length about the ending of ‘Portal 2,’ and how the climax is tied to the developer’s other franchise, ‘Half-Life.’

  by Andrew Dyce | Apr 27, 201110 Comments

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  Valve Could Be Done With Single-Player Only Games

  With the rise of popularity in Valve’s multiplayer titles, most recently Portal 2, it seems as though they’ve decided to no longer focus on single-player only games.

  by C.J. Smillie | Apr 25, 20119 Comments

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  Valve’s ‘Portal 2′ ARG Hints at Half-Life 3/Episode 3

  It has been a long time since ‘Half-Life 2′ first came out. Is Valve finally gearing up for a ‘Half-Life 2: Episode 3/Half-Life 3′ announcement? Read more to find out.

  by J.C. Reeves | Apr 16, 201122 Comments

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  Is Steam’s Success Preventing New ‘Half Life’?

  Stardock’s Brad Wardell makes a case for why ‘Half Life 2: Episode 3′ might not be out yet because of Value’s success with Steam.

  by Christian Spicer | Apr 13, 201114 Comments

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  5 Imminent Video Game Sequel Announcements

  In an awfully crowded year of video game sequels, we look at five major unannounced franchise titles that should become official soon.

  by Rob Keyes | Apr 6, 20119 Comments

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  GR Pick: Half Life Short Film ‘Beyond Black Mesa’

  An intense live-action video set in the ‘Half-Life’ universe that is 12 minutes well spent. Be warned, it will make the wait for a ‘Half-Life’ film intolerable.

  by John Jacques | Jan 22, 20117 Comments

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  Forbes Dubs Steam President Gabe Newell a ‘Name You Need to Know in 2011′

  Gabe Newell has been named by Forbes magazine on a list of ‘Names You Need to Know in 2011.’ But does Newell deserve to be on the list?

  by Terry Lucy | Nov 14, 20103 Comments

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  GR Pick: Trailer for ‘Half-Life: Beyond Black Mesa’ Fan Film

  Check out what happens when filmmakers take inspiration from one of gaming’s greatest titles, ‘Half-Life,’ and end up with an amazing Film Fest favorite.

  by Andrew Dyce | Nov 6, 20102 Comments

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  Half-Life Needs to Scare Players, Says Gabe Newell

  There are certain things that made the original Half-Life a great game. The consistent first person perspective during scripted sequences was ground breaking. The complex…

  by Rory Young | Mar 27, 20109 Comments

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  Steam Coming to Mac: Confirmed

  Apple users arguing that the Mac is a viable gaming computer will have a significant addition to their army: Valve has now confirmed Steam will…

  by John Jacques | Mar 9, 20104 Comments

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  The Video Game Protagonist

  One of the most important things for me in a video game isn’t how good it looks, how great the story is, or even if…

  by Trung Bui | Jan 21, 20109 Comments