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76 articles tagged as half-life-2

Gigabyte TRX40 Aorus Master Review

We take a look at Gigabyte's sub-£500 TRX40 board to see if it can compete with the excellent ROG Strix TRX40-E Gaming.

January 17, 2020 | 12:00

The most exciting games of 2020: Part 2

Rick runs down even more gaming highlights of the next twelve months.

January 17, 2020 | 10:00

The most exciting games of 2020: Part 1

Rick runs down the gaming highlights of the coming year.

January 16, 2020 | 10:00

Valve working on VR headset, Half-Life VR, claim sources

Not Half-Life 3, though. Probably.

November 12, 2018 | 11:47

Researchers boost graphics performance through processing in-memory

65 percent improvements claimed.

April 21, 2017 | 08:17

Titanfall 2 proves Half Life 3 is possible

March 12, 2017 | 15:00

Valve working on three VR titles, says Newell

'Full games, not experiments.'

February 10, 2017 | 10:49

The 50 Best PC Games of All Time: The Top 10

Sound the alarms! It's the ten best PC games ever made!

July 29, 2016 | 17:39

Ten Years On: F.E.A.R

How does Monolith's spectacular shooter hold up a decade since release?

November 20, 2015 | 09:22

Ten Years On: Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4 is a decade old. I'd still buy it at a high price.

January 16, 2015 | 15:07

Ten Years On: Half Life 2

A decade on from release, Rick looks at the greatest FPS ever made.

November 7, 2014 | 12:01

The Stanley Parable hits 1 million sales milestone

First person interactive fiction title The Stanley Parable has sold one million copies.

October 23, 2014 | 11:57

Ten Years On: Doom 3

Rick looks back at id-software's most controversial game.

August 22, 2014 | 09:19

Nvidia officially unveils Shield tablet and controller

Nvidia has pulled the official wraps off its new Shield tablet, featuring the Tegra K1 SoC and 4G connectivity.

July 22, 2014 | 14:05

Gamers plan digital sit-in for Half-Life 3 details

More than 30,000 gamers have pledged to participate in a 'sit in' in Half-Life 2 to get Valve's attention.

February 1, 2012 | 14:41

On 1378 KM

January 15, 2011 | 10:38

Rumour: No Episode 3 this year

Valve is rumoured to not be aiming for a 2010 release with the latest Half-Life Episode.

January 20, 2010 | 11:29

Presentation versus Graphics

February 23, 2009 | 11:16

Half-Life 2 gets graphical overhaul

Courtesy of hi-res modder FakeFactory, Half-Life 2 has had a massive graphical revamping lately.

January 9, 2009 | 10:37

Valve may unveil Episode 3 by January

Valve, in a typical teasing of Half-Life 2 fans, has hinted that it may be readying to show off Episode 3 by the end of the year.

October 15, 2008 | 11:09

Will Wright prefers high sales to high scores

Will Wright set out to make Spore as casual as possible apparently, preferring high volume of sales to critical acclaim.

September 8, 2008 | 10:10

Novint Falcon Limited Edition

The Novint Falcon is one of the most impressive and compelling devices we've ever tested - a multi-axis, motion sensitive, force feedback controller for games like Half-Life 2 that allows gamers feel textures, weight and forces in the game world. We take the newest model out for a spin.

December 7, 2007 | 07:48

The Laws of PhysX

We chat with Ageia's Michael Steele and Dan Forster, who showed us a few of the new PhysX supported games and let us know just what they think about Crysis and John Carmack's recent comments.

July 22, 2007 | 11:39

HL2: Orange Box delayed on PS3?

Rumours suggest that the PS3 version of Half-Life 2: The Orange Box will be delayed until 2008.

May 25, 2007 | 11:42

American McGee reveals Grimm

American McGee has announced he will be creating a new, massive episodic action game based on the fairy stories of The Brothers Grimm.

May 17, 2007 | 16:03

More S.T.A.L.K.E.R already?

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. has only been out a few weeks, and some writers have barely had enough time to become annoyed with it, but already sequels are in the planning stages.

May 17, 2007 | 13:20