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'''''Half-Life''''' is a first person shooter developed by [[Valve Corporation]]. At the time of its release on PCs it was seen as groundbreaking, and still ranks as one of the highest rated PC games of all time.
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{{stub}}'''''Half-Life''''' is a first person shooter developed by [[Valve Corporation]]. At the time of its release on PCs it was seen as groundbreaking, and still ranks as one of the highest rated PC games of all time.
  
 
The game was due to be ported to the [[Sega Dreamcast]] by [[Gearbox Software]] in a move that was much anticpated by Sega fans. However, a last minute decision saw the game be cancelled, despite playable (and finished) builds being showcased at trade shows and in magazine publications.
 
The game was due to be ported to the [[Sega Dreamcast]] by [[Gearbox Software]] in a move that was much anticpated by Sega fans. However, a last minute decision saw the game be cancelled, despite playable (and finished) builds being showcased at trade shows and in magazine publications.
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Revision as of 00:09, 23 January 2022

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Half-Life
System(s): Sega Dreamcast
Publisher: Sierra On-Line (US), Havas Interactive (EU)
Developer: Captivation Digital Laboratories[1], Gearbox Software[1]
Developer(s) of original games: Valve Corporation‏‎, Gearbox Software
Planned release date(s): 2000-09[2][3], 2000-10[4], 2000-11-01[5], 2000-11-22[6], 2000-11-24[7], 2000-11-29[8], 2001-01[9], 2001-06-01[10], 2001-06-29[11]
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up
Number of players: 1
State before cancellation: Late in development
Status of prototype(s): Prototype dumped

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Half-Life is a first person shooter developed by Valve Corporation. At the time of its release on PCs it was seen as groundbreaking, and still ranks as one of the highest rated PC games of all time.

The game was due to be ported to the Sega Dreamcast by Gearbox Software in a move that was much anticpated by Sega fans. However, a last minute decision saw the game be cancelled, despite playable (and finished) builds being showcased at trade shows and in magazine publications.

Story

Gameplay

Chapters

Magazine articles

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
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0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Computer & Video Games (UK)
100
[12]
Dreamcast Monthly (UK) PAL
90
[13]
DC-UK (UK)
90
[14]
Dreamcast Magazine (UK) PAL
81
[6]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
98
[15]
SuperGamePower (BR)
98
[16]
Sega Dreamcast
93
Based on
6 reviews

Half-Life

Main article: Half-Life/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Main article: Half-Life/Promotional material.

Artwork

References


Half-Life

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Books: Prima's Official Strategy Guide: Half-Life (2000)
Sega Dreamcast
Prototypes: 1659 prototype