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What is Half-Life 2: Episode One?
Half-Life 2: Episode One is an action game developed and published by Valve. It was released on June 1, 2006. The game features a single-player experience. Episode One is the first in a series of games that explore what happens after Half-Life 2 and takes players beyond City 17.
The main story can be completed in approximately four hours. If you include extra content, the playtime increases to four hours. A completionist playthrough will take around five hours. The game also includes two multiplayer options. You do not need to have played Half-Life 2 to enjoy Episode One.
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Half-Life 2: Episode One is an action game developed and published by Valve. It was released on June 1, 2006. The game features a single-player experience. Episode One is the first in a series of games that explore what happens after Half-Life 2 and takes players beyond City 17.
The main story can be completed in approximately four hours. If you include extra content, the playtime increases to four hours. A completionist playthrough will take around five hours. The game also includes two multiplayer options. You do not need to have played Half-Life 2 to enjoy Episode One.
Half-Life 2 has sold over 4 million copies worldwide, and earned over 35 Game of the Year Awards. Episode One is the first in a series of games that reveal the aftermath of Half-Life 2 and launch a journey beyond City 17. Also features two multiplayer games. Half-Life 2 not required.
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6/1/2006
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Ratings
| Source | Rating |
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 Metacritic | 87 / 100 |
 Steam | Overwhelmingly Positive 11,622 reviews |
Price History
| Price History Title | Price History Value |
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| Current Low | $7.99 |
| All-Time Low | $7.99 |
| MSRP | $7.99 |
| Active Offers | 2 stores |
| On Sale? | No |
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How Long To Beat
| Mode | Hours |
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| Main Story | 4 Hours |
| Main Story + Extra | 4 Hours |
| Completionist | 5 Hours |
Achievements
| Store | Total Achievements |
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| Steam | 13 Total |
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Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Language
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Half-Life 2: Episode One Buying and Gameplay FAQs
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How much does Half-Life 2: Episode One cost?
Right now, you can buy Half-Life 2: Episode One for as low as $7.99, depending on the store and platform.
Is Half-Life 2: Episode One on sale right now?
At the moment, Half-Life 2: Episode One is not on sale. Check back soon or watch for seasonal discounts.
How much is Half-Life 2: Episode One on Steam?
On Steam, Half-Life 2: Episode One is listed at $7.99 (MSRP $7.99).
What is the historical lowest price for Half-Life 2: Episode One?
The lowest recorded price for Half-Life 2: Episode One is $7.99, based on past sales and discounts.
Crossplay & Platforms FAQs
Is Half-Life 2: Episode One available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch?
Half-Life 2: Episode One is available on PC.
Gameplay FAQs
Is Half-Life 2: Episode One single-player only?
Half-Life 2: Episode One is primarily a single-player experience.
Game Stats FAQs
How long does it take to beat Half-Life 2: Episode One?
The main story takes around 4 hours, while a completionist run averages 5 hours.
When did Half-Life 2: Episode One release?
Half-Life 2: Episode One launched on Thu Jun 01 2006.
What age rating is Half-Life 2: Episode One?
Half-Life 2: Episode One is rated M for Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, and Language.
DLC & Content FAQs
Does Half-Life 2: Episode One have DLC?
Yes. Half-Life 2: Episode One has at least 1 DLC. This includes Half-Life 2: Episode One Soundtrack.
Half-Life 2: Episode One Patch Notes And Updates
Half-Life 2: Episode OneFeb 18, 2022
An update has been released for Half-Life 2: Episode One
- UI and Input support for Steam Deck verification.
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Half-Life 2: Episode One PC – Buying Guide, Reviews and Deal Summary
Half-Life 2: Episode One was developed and published by Valve, released on 2006-06-01. Half-Life 2: Episode One is rated M by the ESRB for Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Language.
Half-Life 2: Episode One Review Scores and Player Reception
Half-Life 2: Episode One has been rated 87/100 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 2: Episode One Lowest Price and Deal Summary
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