It offers three completely different gaming experiences in a single purchase. credit Courtesy: Valve Corporation On October 12, Valve will launch one of the most interesting packages of the gaming year. Steam’s pay-per-download service is a great place to find innovative indie content, and Id Software, Sega, Activision, Eidos, and THQ have now signed up to make their titles available through the service. Subsequently they’ve dominated the digital distribution race with their Steam technology. Then, in 2004, they topped themselves with Half-Life 2. In 1998 they created the paradigm-shifting shooter Half-Life. Half-Life: Alyx is Valve's virtual reality title and is slated for release in March. Set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2, in the game Alyx and her father Eli “mount an early resistance to the Combine’s brutal occupation of Earth.”Īs Alyx, you will engage in combat, solve puzzles, and explore a world turned derelict thanks to an alien invasion.Seattle’s Valve Software is one of the most powerful creative forces in gaming. To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Īll Half-Life offerings including The Orange Box still show pricing, so it's possible Valve will put the event live later today or sometime this week, unless there was a mistake. The event page the notification linked to has since been removed, and as of press time, shows an error message. Thing is, as PC Gamer notes, there isn't a Half-Life Collection available on Steam - but there is a Half-Life Complete offering. This includes Half-Life, Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Episode One, and Half-Life 2: Episode Two.Īn interesting notification was sent to Steam users yesterday, stating the Half-Life Collection would be free-to-play.Īs noted by various Steam forum users, the notification described a Half-Life: Alyx event where the Half-Life Collection would be free until the game's release. Valve is celebrating the upcoming release of Half-Life: Alyx by making all games in the Half-Life Series free to play for Steam users until the VR title is released.
You can now play each game in the Half-Life series free.
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