What Happened to Half-Life Episode 3?
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Just didn't live up to the hype (read below) and the levels felt stretched out for the hour's sake.
I don't know why people think Gordon Freeman is iconic, he's a mute with no hands while driving...
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:lol2:
Let's see - Duke Nukem Forever, Diablo 3...yeah Episode 3 should be right around the corner.
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The problem here is , its been right around the corner for years now. steam keeps pushing the release date far away as they get close to the promised date. simply annoying.
I am wondering about...
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Valve uses a special numbering system where '3' doesn't exist.
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And seriously, how do you not like HL? You guys that don't like it, what is your #1 FPS game...
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:troll:
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Are you older than 15?
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yeah. i'm really old.
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i hate to say that i dislike it because it's overrated and didn't live up to the hype, just because i try not to be reactionary, also it doesn't really address what's wrong with the game itself.
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I tried HL1 when HL2's launch hype got me curious. Uninstalled after less than 5 minutes.
Masochist.
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I believe you would have had to extrapolate on your experience, interpolating would have just had you estimating how much you enjoyed those 5 minutes.
This is like judging all FPS games from the...
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http://nextlol.com/images/342-i-dont-want-to-live-on-this-planet-anymore.png
I should use this method all the time. Load up Bioshock for the first time. What? I have to swim to an island? ...
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oops. i misspoke.
other fps's however, have managed to hook me enough from the beginning to continue playing through them.
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too many jedi's in LOTR to be honest, needs more smurfs.
no but seriously, hl1 and hl2 were fun. i neer really had a desire to play the additional eps. i played a lot of TF2, DM and gary's mod. ...
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nope, didn't like hl in '99 at all.
it was not better than anything else out at the time. on pc alone in the year or so before you had starcraft, everquest, unreal tournament.
i don't look...
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Agreed 100%. I'd actually say it was the best and most memorable opening sequence of any game in history, still yet to be outdone today.
same here, even though i got a little bit farther in ep 2...
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>not better than anything else out at the time
>UT (1999) is better I don't look to vg's for a story
Clearly you don't care about story at all. You think UT was better than HL? UT was purely...
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the one with the physics engine. however, in the case of ut vs hl, they weren't identical. ut is better, even taking into consideration hl's physics engine.
i suppose i could care about...
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I think that's a picture of the original Unreal...Not Unreal Tournament. Doubt there was a huge difference in graphics, if any, just pointing it out.
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Agreed! ::signs petition::
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Another game (mod) that will never come out..
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:lol:
this should be our go-to question any time someone makes a disagreeable comment about a beloved video game.
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Yet you didn't think at HL in '99 was anything special? It was leaps above whatever else was out at the time. The storytelling (in FPSs) and physics based gameplay was unheard of at the time. ...
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Yea, sorry, I went back and forth there in my post. I was trying to compare two major FPSs that released in the same year. Since UT was mentioned, I went back to the original to compare.
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Not to completely jack the thread, but along with "whatever happened to HL3" is "whatever happened to Ruin?" Remember that PS Vita/ PS3 game they used last year at E3 to demo the "multi-room DVR"...
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I have no idea if this is true or not, but I heard that Valve likes to let their developers choose what they work on. Usually the start of a project is fun in software development but the nitty...
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I won't hate. I'll just laugh on the inside a lot. I mean, CoD4 wasn't even the best CoD game let alone FPS.
Nobody here called anyone dumb .. At least I didn't. I can appreciate that...
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HL was much better than HL2 in my opinion. I couldn't get into HL 2. I played it about a year after Orange Box was out, so that may factor into it.
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I know. That's why I said Unreal and not UT. Unreal was released the same year as HL. UT was released a year later.
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Gotcha. Missed that.
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nope.
because i was able to interpolate from my experience with the game, plus i judged from what i saw others playing.
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hl 1 in '99. hl 2 on the orange box in like...'09.
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Game A and Game B are identical. Game A, however, includes realistic physics.
Which is the better game?
It's not about making the game, it's about making the game better and exploring new...
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It's vaporware; Half-Life 3 will be the continuation and that's at least not until a couple years into the Xbox 720/PS4 life-span.
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Don't worry, it is an overrated FPS - I tried HL1 around HL2's release but couldn't get past the opening tram too and couldn't force myself to finish Episode 2.
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Does anyone know what happened to Half-Life Episode 3 release. It is such an outstanding FPS game, I've been waiting for years for the new episode now.
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^ according to jabbit above, it will be years away. Something like 5 or so.
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https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Valve_Time
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nope. i was barely able to sustain interest through the opening cut scene from the first game. what the hell is this, a first person tram riding sim? and i played 2 up to the part on the beach...
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I like the game enough, not enough to try and count down for number 3 though. If someone hates it as a FPS, it is likely due to peoples expectations for a good FPS being so dumbed down that they...
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uh, we're all just too dumb to appreciate the cerebral masterpiece that is the half-life series.
i don't hate it as a fps. i dislike it as a game period.
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