Half-Life 2
This game does not support Mac OS Catalina (10.15) or later operating systems.
Compatibility Checker
- SKU
- HLF-LF2-001
Description
Half-Life, released in 1998, was a groundbreaking game that won over 50 game-of-the-year awards and sold over eight million retail copies worldwide. Its sequel, Half-Life 2, takes the suspense and challenge of the original and adds new realism and responsiveness to create an immersive world where the player's actions affect everything around them. The game follows research scientist Gordon Freeman as he tries to save an alien-plagued Earth from the wrong he unleashed back at Black Mesa. Half-Life 2's real-time gameplay is made possible by Valve's new proprietary engine technology, Source, which allows for advanced facial animation, realistic physics, stunning graphics, and intelligent AI for both friends and foes.
List of features:
- Realistic physics
- Advanced facial animation
- Stunning graphics
- Intelligent AI for both friends and foes
Who should buy it?
Half-Life 2 is suitable for anyone looking for an immersive gaming experience with a compelling storyline and challenging gameplay. Those who enjoyed the original Half-Life or are fans of first-person shooters will particularly enjoy this game. Additionally, the advanced engine technology used in Half-Life 2 makes it a great choice for gamers who want to experience cutting-edge graphics and physics in their gameplay.
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System Requirements
Pentium 4 processor (3.0GHz, or better), 1GB RAM, DirectX® 9 level Graphics Card, Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista/XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection
1.7 GHz Processor, 512MB RAM, DirectX® 8.1 level Graphics Card (Requires support for SSE), Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista/XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection
OS X version Leopard 10.5.8, Snow Leopard 10.6.3, 1GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 8 or higher, ATI X1600 or higher, or Intel HD 3000 or higher Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection
Minimum: 1.7 GHz Processor, 512MB RAM, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection
Installation Guide
Follow the instructions below to activate a Steam game:
1) Go to https://store.steampowered.com/about/
2) Click on "Install Steam" to download the application.
3) Once downloaded, install the client.
4) Once installed, find and open the Steam application on your computer.
5) Create a Steam account and login.
6) Once logged in to your client, click on “Add a Game” at the bottom left of the application window and click on “Activate a product on Steam”
7) Enter the game key provided and download the game.
You can only redeem the key via the downloaded and installed Steam application and not directly on their website.