The idea is to mod the game so that it will work properly with modern HMDs like the Oculus and Vive. Of course the big change fans want to bring to Half Life 2 is the gift of VR. Still, despite this unfulfilled fan desire, Half Life 2 is still almost universally loved and a group of fans have decided the game could do with a fresh point of view to make it relevant all over again.
2017 marks a decade since the last official part of the game was released.Įpisode 3 or a full numbered sequel have been on the lip of fans for years, but the continued silence of the developer on the matter has become a running joke in the geek world. The game was extended through two episodic installments in lieu of a third game, but the story never ended. It’s also been a source of some controversy. It was a game of atmosphere and story that has become a trove of cultural icons over the years.
Valve software ushered in the AAA, next-generation cinematic gaming experience that we all take for granted these days. Half Life 2 is widely considered to be one of the greatest games ever made.