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Half-Life – Lowest Price, Deals & Price History
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Named Game of the Year by over 50 publications, Valve's debut title blends action and adventure with award-winning technology to create a frighteningly realistic world where players must think to survive. Also includes an exciting multiplayer mode that allows you to play against friends and enemies around the world.
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11/8/1998
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 Metacritic | 96 / 100 |
 Steam | Overwhelmingly Positive (55,657 reviews) |
How Long To Beat
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| Main Story | 12 Hours |
| Main Story + Extra | 14 Hours |
| Completionist | 15 Hours |
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What is Half-Life?
Delving into the world of Half-Life, players can expect a gripping first-person shooter experience that seamlessly blends action and exploration. Set in a world where an alien invasion has ravaged the planet, you'll take on the role of Gordon Freeman, a brilliant physicist who must navigate through a treacherous landscape to uncover the truth behind the disaster. With a focus on single-player storytelling, Half-Life's narrative is designed to draw players in with its engaging characters and intense set pieces. As you progress through the game's 12-hour main story, you'll encounter a mix of puzzle-solving, combat, and platforming challenges that require quick reflexes and strategic thinking. With additional features like multiplayer modes and bonus content, Half-Life offers a substantial replay experience for those looking to explore every nook and cranny of this sci-fi epic.
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Is Half-Life Worth Buying Right Now?
A standout title with exceptional reviews. A medium-length adventure. Strong overall value for the price. Savings are small at the moment.
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Half-Life Buying and Gameplay FAQs
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Price & Deals FAQs
How much does Half-Life cost?
Right now, you can buy Half-Life for as low as $9.99, depending on the store and platform.
Is Half-Life on sale right now?
At the moment, Half-Life is not on sale. Check back soon or watch for seasonal discounts.
How much is Half-Life on Steam?
On Steam, Half-Life is listed at $9.99 (MSRP $9.99).
What is the historical lowest price for Half-Life?
The lowest recorded price for Half-Life is $1.99, based on past sales and discounts.
Crossplay & Platforms FAQs
Is Half-Life available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch?
Half-Life is available on PC.
Gameplay FAQs
Does Half-Life have multiplayer?
Yes, Half-Life has multi-player.
Game Stats FAQs
How long does it take to beat Half-Life?
The main story takes around 12 hours, while a completionist run averages 15 hours.
When did Half-Life release?
Half-Life launched on Sun Nov 08 1998.
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Half-Life PC – Buying Guide, Reviews and Deal Summary
Half-Life was developed and published by Valve, released on 1998-11-08.
Half-Life Review Scores and Player Reception
Half-Life has been rated 96/100 on Metacritic and "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam. Use these scores alongside player feedback to decide if it's worth adding to your library at its current price.
Current Half-Life Lowest Price and Deal Summary
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