
A police state was put in place and the citizens suppressed.

The world has changed a lot since Gordan's escape from Black Mesa, as now twenty years have passed and a multidimensional corporation, Combine, has taken control of the planet. Continuing the story of scientist-turned-action-hero Gordan Freeman in a alternate Earth world where aliens had arrived from another dimension after a science experiment gone horribly wrong in the first game, players experience a first-person shooter like none other, with outstanding graphics for its time as well as a realistic physics engine, which the game took full advantage of.Īs in the first game, Gordan begins his adventure without any weapons and slowly builds up an arsenal to face consistently more ferocious enemies. Developed by the Valve Corporation, it was the very first game to use the developer's Source engine.

Six years did fans of the critically acclaimed Half Life have to wait for its successor, Half Life 2.

Intuitive and realistic weapon interactions, with quick and easy weapon switching via a radial menu, ammo storage over your shoulder, functional iron-sights, two-handed weapons, and manual reloading.Physically walk around, pick up objects and climb ladders the way that only Virtual Reality allows Full room-scale VR with tracked motion controls.Here’s a full list of features coming at launch, taken from the mod’s Steam page:

Granted, you’ll need a copy of the game to play, but you can get that in various bundles at a very reasonable price. Today, it launches on Steam in early access for free. Last year though, modder Cabalistic joined Wormslayer and the rest of the Source VR team to finally bring Half-Life 2 in its entirety to VR. In case you didn’t catch our recent VR Modding Monthly article, here’s the lowdown: development on a VR mod for HL2 began nearly 10 years ago, although due to work/life/everything the lead developer had to sideline work on the mod after moving to Rockstar Games. The long-awaited VR mod for Half-Life 2 (2004) is available for free in beta starting today, bringing to the iconic Valve title a near-native level of VR immersion we’ve been waiting for.
