Half-Life: Source

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App ID	280
App Type	Game
Developer	Valve
Publisher	Valve
Franchise	Half-Life
Supported Systems	Windows macOS Linux
Technologies	Source Engine
Last Changenumber	28969249
Last Record Update	13 May 2025 – 22:20:27 UTC ()
Release Date	1 June 2004 – 07:00:00 UTC ()

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16k reviews

In-Game

Winner of over 50 Game of the Year awards, Half-Life set new standards for action games when it was released in 1998. Half-Life: Source is a digitally remastered version of the critically acclaimed and best selling PC game, enhanced via Source technology to include physics simulation, enhanced effects, and more.

Additional Information

Developer

Valve

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Half-Life: Source

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NoServers

Yes

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281

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developer_url

http://www.valvesoftware.com

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4.09.00.0903

sourcegame

Yes

Publisher

Valve

Store Release Date

1 June 2004 – 07:00:00 UTC ()

community_hub_visible

Yes

Primary Genre

Action (1)

Store Genres

Action (1)

Steam Release Date

1 June 2004 – 07:00:00 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

31 August 2019 – 08:23:51 UTC () (1567239831)

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Detected Technologies (?)

Source Engine, Autodesk_FBX SDK, Bink_Video SDK, CEF SDK, Miles_Sound_System SDK, SDL SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 1 October 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 4233304

configuration:

supported_input	other
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	native
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

restricted_countries

Germany

store_screenshot

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First seen on SteamDB

20 March 2013 – 07:42:04 UTC (), in changelist #196163

Supported Languages

11 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	Yes
French	Yes
German	Yes
Italian	Yes
Japanese	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes
Russian	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes
Traditional Chinese	Yes
Thai	Yes
Korean	Yes

Assets

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timestamp	25 July 2024 – 18:37:58 UTC

Depots

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
280	Half-Life: Source Content	692.23 MiB	325.29 MiB
281	FrenchHalf-Life: Source French	38.84 MiB	29.17 MiB
282	GermanHalf-Life: Source German	51.36 MiB	34.36 MiB
283	RussianHalf-Life: Source Russian	47.84 MiB	16.00 MiB
284	Spanish - SpainHalf-Life: Source Spanish	47.08 MiB	36.68 MiB
285	ItalianHalf-Life: Source Italian	53.50 MiB	35.23 MiB
286	KoreanHalf-Life: Source Korean	44.99 MiB	32.28 MiB
287	Simplified ChineseHalf-Life: Source schinese	45.18 MiB	31.42 MiB
288	Traditional ChineseHalf-Life: Source tchinese	45.18 MiB	31.42 MiB
221	Shared InstallDepot from 220Half-Life 2 Base	No size
222	Windows Shared InstallDepot from 220Half-Life 2 Windows client	No size
223	macOS Shared InstallDepot from 220Half-Life 2 OSX client	No size
224	Linux Shared InstallDepot from 220Half-Life 2 Linux client	No size
225	Shared InstallDepot from 220RussianHalf-Life 2 Russian	No size
226	Shared InstallDepot from 220Spanish - SpainHalf-Life 2 Spanish	No size
227	Shared InstallDepot from 220FrenchHalf-Life 2 French	No size
228	Shared InstallDepot from 220GermanHalf-Life 2 German	No size
229	Shared InstallDepot from 220KoreanHalf-Life 2 Korean	No size
230	Shared InstallDepot from 220Traditional ChineseHalf-Life 2 TChinese	No size
231	Shared InstallDepot from 220Simplified ChineseHalf-Life 2 SChinese	No size
232	Shared InstallDepot from 220ItalianHalf-Life 2 Italian	No size
326870	DLC 326870Half-Life: Source - Soundtrack (326870) Depot	82.54 MiB	75.89 MiB

Total size on disk is 1.12 GiB and total download size is 647.74 MiB.

Total size on disk is 692.23 MiB and total download size is 325.29 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name	Description	Build ID	Time Updated
public		4233304	26 September 2019 – 21:49:35 UTC
beta	Beta updates	8546870	12 April 2022 – 22:48:23 UTC
beta_deck	test beta	8546827	12 April 2022 – 22:43:18 UTC
previous	The previous public build	285420	26 September 2019 – 21:49:04 UTC

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markdlcdepots	1

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