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Half-Life 2

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App ID 220
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Valve
Franchise Half-Life
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Engine.Source
Last Change Number 25715177
Last Record Update 14 October 2024 – 19:17:51 UTC ()
Release Date 16 November 2004 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
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1998. HALF-LIFE sends a shock through the game industry with its combination of pounding action and continuous, immersive storytelling. Valve's debut title wins more than 50 game-of-the-year awards on its way to being named "Best PC Game Ever" by PC Gamer, and launches a franchise with more than eight million retail units sold...

Steam price history

Current Price $9.99
Lowest Recorded Price $0.99 at -90% 22 June 2017
Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar $9.99 $9.99 $0.99 $0.99 at -90%
Russian Ruble 385 ₽ $4.02 -59.69% $0.10 9,99 ₽
Ukrainian Hryvnia 225₴ $5.45 -45.35% $0.38 16₴ at -91%
South Asia - USD $5.49 $5.49 -45.05% $0.54 $0.54 at -90%
South African Rand R 100.00 $5.68 -43.11% $0.44 R 7.90 at -90%
Indian Rupee ₹ 480 $5.70 -42.84% $0.40 ₹ 34 at -90%
Vietnamese Dong 142000₫ $5.71 -42.79% $0.48 12000₫ at -90%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar $5.79 $5.79 -42.04% $0.52 $0.52 at -95%
MENA - U.S. Dollar $5.79 $5.79 -42.04% $0.52 $0.52 at -95%
Philippine Peso ₱335.00 $5.83 -41.60% $0.17 ₱9.99
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 188 $5.83 -41.56% $0.49 NT$ 16 at -95%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 90999 $5.83 -41.54% $0.06 Rp 999
Brazilian Real R$ 32,99 $5.90 -40.84% $0.35 R$ 1,99 at -90%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 42 $5.92 -40.69% $0.42 ¥ 3 at -92%
Kazakhstani Tenge 2900₸ $5.97 -40.19% $0.38 185₸ at -90%
Saudi Riyal 22.49 SR $5.98 -40.05% $0.54 2.04 SR at -95%
Colombian Peso COL$ 26000 $6.16 -38.31% $0.43 COL$ 1850 at -90%
Peruvian Sol S/.23.00 $6.17 -38.21% $0.57 S/.2.15 at -95%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 5750 $6.20 -37.88% $0.47 CLP$ 440 at -90%
Malaysian Ringgit RM26.75 $6.22 -37.66% $0.53 RM2.30 at -90%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $6.29 $6.29 -37.04% $0.52 $0.52 at -95%
Kuwaiti Dinar 1.95 KD $6.35 -36.35% $0.52 0.16 KD at -95%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 123.99 $6.39 -36.00% $0.51 Mex$ 9.99
Thai Baht ฿220.00 $6.61 -33.78% $0.30 ฿9.99
Qatari Riyal 24.99 QR $6.85 -31.39% $0.60 2.19 QR at -95%
Uruguayan Peso $U310 $7.46 -25.32% $0.52 $U22 at -90%
Singapore Dollar S$10.00 $7.64 -23.50% $0.70 S$0.92 at -95%
U.A.E. Dirham 29.00 AED $7.89 -20.97% $0.72 2.65 AED at -95%
Japanese Yen ¥ 1200 $8.01 -19.79% $0.65 ¥ 98 at -90%
South Korean Won ₩ 11000 $8.09 -18.94% $0.77 ₩ 1050 at -90%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 66.00 $8.50 -14.90% $0.66 HK$ 5.20 at -90%
Costa Rican Colon ₡4600 $8.88 -11.02% $0.82 ₡425 at -95%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 14.75 $8.98 -10.07% $0.72 NZ$ 1.19 at -90%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 12.99 $9.41 -5.75% $0.79 CDN$ 1.09 at -90%
Australian Dollar A$ 14.50 $9.74 -2.43% $0.97 A$ 1.45 at -90%
Israeli New Shekel ₪36.95 $9.82 -1.66% $0.98 ₪3.69 at -90%
Norwegian Krone 110,00 kr $10.19 +2.03% $0.64 7,00 kr at -90%
Euro 9,75€ $10.63 +6.42% $0.88 0,81€ at -90%
British Pound £8.50 $11.09 +11.08% $0.90 £0.69 at -90%
Polish Zloty 45,99zł $11.67 +16.89% $0.91 3,59zł at -90%
Swiss Franc CHF 10.99 $12.74 +27.53% $1.15 CHF 1.00 at -90%
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Additional Information

Developer Valve
metacritic_url pc/halflife2
gamedir hl2
metacritic_name Half-Life 2
icon steam/games/icon_hl2
controller_support full
icon2 steam/games/icon_hl2_dull
metacritic_score 96
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/half-life-2?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
primarycache 221
state eStateJustReleased
serverbrowsername Half-Life 2
ValidOSList macOS Windows
developer_url http://www.valvesoftware.com
community_visible_stats Yes
directx_minver 4.09.00.0903
sourcegame Yes
Supports64bit No
Publisher Valve
Store Release Date 16 November 2004 ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1)
Steam Release Date 16 November 2004 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 28 April 2023 – 15:52:56 UTC () (1682697176)
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Aliases hl2
review_score 9
review_percentage 97
Detected Technologies (?) Engine.Source, SDK.Autodesk_FBX, SDK.Bink_Video, SDK.CEF, SDK.Miles_Sound_System, SDK.SDL
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • category: Verified
  • test_timestamp: 26 May 2022 – 07:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8270642
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
deckresolutionoverride Native
Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes

Supported Languages

28 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes
Dutch Yes Yes
Danish Yes Yes
Finnish Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Norwegian Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes Yes
Swedish Yes Yes
Thai Yes Yes
Hungarian Yes
Czech Yes
Romanian Yes
Turkish Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Bulgarian Yes
Greek Yes
Ukrainian Yes
Vietnamese Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes

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library_assets
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Web Assets
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capsule_467x181.jpgLast-Modified: 22 May 2013 – 20:37:21 UTC
capsule_616x353.jpgLast-Modified: 11 October 2022 – 17:06:47 UTC
header.jpgLast-Modified: 22 May 2013 – 20:37:23 UTC
hero_capsule.jpgLast-Modified: 26 October 2022 – 22:32:45 UTC
library_600x900.jpgLast-Modified: 26 August 2019 – 20:23:38 UTC
library_hero.jpgLast-Modified: 26 August 2019 – 20:23:38 UTC
logo.pngLast-Modified: 26 August 2019 – 20:23:38 UTC
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