Half-Life: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts
Half-Life (1998): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

Half-Life (1998) is a shooter, puzzle, adventure video game developed by Valve, available on Linux, PC, Mac. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 84/100 on IGDB.
What is Half-Life about?
Half-Life is a 1998 first-person shooter (FPS) game developed by Valve Corporation and published by Sierra Studios for Windows. It was Valve's debut product and the first game in the Half-Life series. The player assumes the role of Gordon Freeman, a theoretical physicist who must escape from the Black Mesa Research Facility after it is overrun by aliens following a disastrous scientific experiment. Its gameplay consists of diverse combat, exploration and puzzles.
Key details
Half-Life was released in 1998 and supports single player, multiplayer. Platforms: Linux, PC, Mac. Developer: Valve.
Should you play Half-Life?
A solid 84/100 aggregate score makes Half-Life a safe pick for fans of shooter, puzzle, adventure.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of game is Half-Life?
Half-Life is a shooter, puzzle, adventure game by Valve, released in 1998.
What platforms is Half-Life on?
Half-Life is available on Linux, PC, Mac.
Is Half-Life good?
Half-Life has an aggregate score of 84/100 from critics and players on IGDB.



