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Half-Life: Alyx now has three hours of audio commentary
You can now take a peek behind the scenes of VR hit Half-Life: Alyx.
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Teachers are using Half-Life: Alyx to teach students during lockdown
Teachers in Poznań, Poland have discovered a way to safely teach classes during the pandemic by implementing lessons into Half-Life: Alyx.
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Half-Life 3 was a procedurally generated rogue-lite at one point
One of the several iterations of Half-Life 3 in the works at Valve at one point would have been a big departure for the series.
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Half-Life Alyx developers would like to make a Half-Life game for traditional platforms
The developers of Half-Life: Alyx are “not afraid of Half-Life” any longer, and would like to create a new game in the series for more traditional platforms.
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Bottles of vodka in Half-Life: Alyx are inspiring devs to design their own booze shaders
About a month ago, a visual effects developer at Valve shared details about the then-new Half-Life: Alyx booze shader – since then, indie devs have been designing their own versions.
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Half-Life: Alyx mod tools are here, and there's already a lightsaber mod
Half-Life: Alyx’s mod tools have arrived.
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Fewer than 2% of Steam users own VR headsets, despite surge that followed Half-Life: Alyx
Just 1.9 percent of Steam users own VR headsets.
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Half-Life: Alyx mod lets you play the full game outside VR
It only took a few weeks, but there’s finally a mod that lets you play Half-Life: Alyx without a VR headset.
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Valve didn’t consider vehicles for Half-Life: Alyx because it had to establish a whole “visual language” for HL2’s driving sections
If I asked you to tell me what the core components of Half-Life 2 were, you’d probably list some of the following: puzzles, pacing, gunfights, variety, crowbar, physics, and vehicles.
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The public story “didn’t match how we saw it” - Valve explains why Campo Santo worked on Half-Life: Alyx
Back in 2017, Firewatch developer Campo Santo unveiled an exciting trailer for In The Valley of Gods – a first-person adventure set in Egypt.
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"Perhaps the biggest" reason Half-Life: Alyx is a prequel was so Valve could capitalise on nostalgia
When Valve first started thinking about making a Half-Life game in VR, it took a bunch of Half-Life 2 assets and cobbled together a prototype – a small area inside City-17 that testers could move around in virtual reality.
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“The Boneworks thing is weird” - Valve says it took more inspiration from Budget Cuts for Half-Life: Alyx
In December last year, Valve News Network released a video claiming that VR title Boneworks had heavily inspired the direction of Half-Life: Alyx.
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A modder has brought Half-Life 2's opening scene to life in VR
One modder has used Half-Life: Alyx’s Source 2 engine to bring to life the moment Gordon Freeman enters into the City 17 courtyard at the start of Half-Life 2.
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Someone managed to (mostly) play Half-Life: Alyx without VR
The keys to making Half-Life: Alyx work in non-VR were seemingly left to us by Valve.
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Teacher gives geometry lesson in Half-Life: Alyx - check it out
A teacher in San Diego gave his students an online geometry lesson inside Half-Life: Alyx.
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Valve has a few reasons why Half-Life 2: Episode 3 never happened
Valve has explained why we never got Half-Life 2: Episode 3.
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Half-Life: Alyx ending explained - does it tie into the rest of the series?
Usually we wouldn’t straight up post the ending to a game the day after it comes out, but Half-Life: Alyx isn’t any ordinary game – you need an extraordinary set up to play it.
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Valve considered Portal for VR, but quickly realized it wouldn’t work
Valve’s road to Half-Life: Alyx wasn’t exactly straight.
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Half-life-alyx latest
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Teachers are using Half-Life: Alyx to teach students during lockdown
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Half-Life 3 was a procedurally generated rogue-lite at one point
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Half-Life Alyx developers would like to make a Half-Life game for traditional platforms
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Bottles of vodka in Half-Life: Alyx are inspiring devs to design their own booze shaders
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Half-Life: Alyx mod tools are here, and there’s already a lightsaber mod
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Fewer than 2% of Steam users own VR headsets, despite surge that followed Half-Life: Alyx
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“Perhaps the biggest” reason Half-Life: Alyx is a prequel was so Valve could capitalise on nostalgia
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A modder has brought Half-Life 2’s opening scene to life in VR
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Teacher gives geometry lesson in Half-Life: Alyx – check it out
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Valve has a few reasons why Half-Life 2: Episode 3 never happened
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Half-Life: Alyx ending explained – does it tie into the rest of the series?
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Valve considered Portal for VR, but quickly realized it wouldn’t work
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Half-Life: Alyx review – VR’s killer app is a key component in the Half-Life story
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Half-Life: Alyx pre-load available now, here’s when it unlocks today
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Gabe Newell says we’re “way closer to The Matrix than people realise”
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New Half-Life Alyx gameplay features drones, headcrabs, and lots more
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Coronavirus has affected the production schedule for Valve Index, fewer units to be made available
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Valve’s Index VR headset is still sold out one month ahead of Half-Life: Alyx launch