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Half-Life: A Place in the West

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App ID 466270
App Type Game
Developer ,
Publisher Michael Pelletier, Ross Joseph Gardner
Franchise Half-Life
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber 28973724
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 05:07:39 UTC ()
Release Date 29 September 2016 – 23:59:00 UTC ()
😎 82.40%
731 reviews
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In-Game

In a devastated America, sinister commandos are kidnapping children and taking them to a hidden city with a mysterious cosmic tower at its heart – a tower that may prove to be humanity’s salvation, or its doom. Join three survivors in this fan-made comic as they attempt to unlock the city’s secrets.

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer Michael Pelletier
metacritic_name Half-Life: A Place in the West
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Michael Pelletier
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 30 September 2016 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 29 September 2016 – 23:59:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 30 September 2016 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1475218800)
Store Asset Modification Time 21 March 2025 – 23:05:45 UTC () (1742598345)
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Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 8
review_percentage 87
Detected Technologies (?) Greenworks SDK, NodeJS SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 14 August 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8966898
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
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    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 26 April 2016 – 16:35:41 UTC (), in changelist #1916921
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🌱 Indie 💬 Comic Book 👊 Violent 🔞 Sexual Content 📚 Story Rich 🆓 Free to Play 🚀 Sci-fi ⛓ Dystopian 🌫 Atmospheric 😖 Gore 🍑 Nudity 👽 Aliens 🗺️ Adventure 💥 Action 🎭 Drama

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Commentary available

Assets

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timestamp21 March 2025 – 23:06:06 UTC
Trailers
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Steam charts

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  • 0 players right now
  • 4 24-hour peak
  • 42 all-time peak 4 October 2016
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Store data

  • 6,937 followers
  • 640 positive reviews
  • 91 negative reviews
  • 87.55% positive reviews

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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 8 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 82.40% SteamDB Rating
  • 640 87.6% positive reviews
  • 91 12.4% negative reviews

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Half-Life: A Place in the West had an all-time peak of 42 concurrent players on 4 October 2016.

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