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Half-Life

App ID 70
App Type Game
Name Half-Life
Developer
Publisher Valve
Supported Systems STEAMPLAY
Last Record Update (August 1, 2017 – 19:55:49 UTC)
Last Change Number 3248906
Release Date November 8, 1998 ()
96.16% ( 18k / 660 ) 506 In-Game

Named Game of the Year by over 50 publications, Valve's debut title blends action and adventure with award-winning technology to create a frighteningly realistic world where players must think to survive. Also includes an exciting multiplayer mode that allows you to play against friends and enemies around the world.

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Store Prices

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Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price June 22, 2017
us U.S. Dollar $9.99 Base Price $0.99 at -90%
uk British Pound £6.99 $9.00 -9.93% £0.69 at -90%
eu Euro 9,99€ $11.74 +17.53% 0,99€ at -90%
ru Russian Ruble 249р. $4.21 -57.81% 24р. at -90%
az CIS - U.S. Dollar $6.99 $6.99 -30.03% $0.69 at -90%
br Brazilian Real R$19,99 $6.34 -36.55% R$1,99 at -90%
jp Japanese Yen ¥ 980 $8.97 -10.23% ¥ 98 at -90%
ph Philippine Peso ₱319.95 $6.23 -37.67% ₱31.99 at -90%
th Thai Baht ฿219.00 $6.59 -34.02% ฿21.90 at -90%
my Malaysian Ringgit RM23.00 $5.36 -46.33% RM2.30 at -90%
sg Singapore Dollar S$10.50 $7.70 -22.90% S$1.05 at -90%
id Indonesian Rupiah Rp 89,999 $6.74 -32.57% Rp 8,999 at -90%
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ca Canadian Dollar C$10.99 $8.74 -12.52% C$1.09 at -90%
tr Turkish Lira ₺18,00 $5.12 -48.80% ₺1,80 at -90%
mx Mexican Peso Mex$109.99 $6.20 -37.94% Mex$10.99 at -90%
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in Indian Rupee ₹ 369 $5.76 -42.38% ₹ 36 at -90%
hk Hong Kong Dollar HK$75.00 $9.59 -4.04% HK$7.50 at -90%
tw Taiwan Dollar NT$278.00 $9.17 -8.18% NT$27.00 at -90%
cn Chinese Yuan ¥36.00 $5.40 -45.97% ¥3.00 at -92%
za South African Rand R 109.00 $8.28 -17.14% R 10.90 at -90%
sa Saudi Riyal 33.00 SR $8.80 -11.92% 3.30 SR at -90%
ae UAE Dirham 33.00 AED $8.98 -10.07% 3.30 AED at -90%
kr South Korean Won ₩ 10,500 $9.20 -7.94% ₩ 1,050 at -90%
ch Swiss Franc CHF 10.-- $10.36 +3.74% CHF 1.-- at -90%
cl Chilean Peso CLP$ 5,500 $8.51 -14.78% CLP$ 550 at -90%
pe Peruvian Nuevo Sol S/. 27.95 $8.62 -13.69% S/. 2.79 at -90%
co Colombian Peso COL$ 23500 $7.86 -21.30% COL$ 2350 at -90%

User Tags

ActionAdventureFPSModdableAliensClassicStory RichGreat SoundtrackShooterFirst-PersonMultiplayerSci-fiRetroDifficultFunnyAtmosphericSingleplayer1990'sLinearSilent Protagonist

Additional Information

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metacritic_url pc/halflife
gamedir valve
metacritic_name Half-Life
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metacritic_score 96
metacritic_fullurl http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/half-life?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
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serverbrowsername Half-Life
vacmacmodulecache SteamDB Unknown App 160 [UNPUBLISHED]
vacmodulecache SteamDB Unknown App 202 [UNPUBLISHED]
vacmodulefilename sourceinit.dat
community_visible_stats Yes
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MinClientVersion 1000000
community_hub_visible Yes
small_capsule
  • english: capsule_231x87.jpg
header_image
  • english: header.jpg
store_tags

Players online

  • 506 right now
  • 542 24 hour peak - tweet this
  • 2,167 all-time peak July 10, 2013 – 20:43:21 UTC
  • 26 minutes median playtime in last 2 weeks
  • 2.5 hours average playtime in last 2 weeks

SteamSpy

  • 6,423,528 ± 69,855 owners
  • 2,518,564 ± 43,944 players total39.21%
  • 51,251 ± 6,286 players in last 2 weeks0.8%
  • 1.6 hours median total playtime
  • 8.2 hours average total playtime

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Packages that include this app

SubID Name Billing Type Last Updated
1 Half-Life Platinum Pack CD Key July 15, 2017 – 22:29:50 UTC
2 Day of Defeat CD Key July 15, 2017 – 22:30:24 UTC
4 Cyber Cafe CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
5 ATI Bundle CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
8 Valve Premier Pack Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
10 Half-Life 2 Silver Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
13 Half-Life 2 Gold Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
14 Valve Friends and Family Complimentary CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
21 Half-Life 1 Anthology CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
24 Half-Life 1 Classic CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
26 Online Multiplayer CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
34 Half-Life 1 Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
40 Half-Life 1 Anthology Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
44 Valve Complete Pack Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
61 Steam Master CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
68 Valve Complete Pack Complementary CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
81 Valve Complete Pack Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
478 Valve Complete 2007 Pack Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
715 Half-Life Complete Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
1134 Valve Complete 2008 Pack Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
1135 Valve Complete 2008 Pack (DE) Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
1194 Half-Life 1 Classic Promo CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
2546 Valve Complete 2009 Pack Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
2547 Valve Complete 2009 Pack (DE) Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
6302 Portal 2 - Potato Champions Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
7874 Portal 2 - Potato Champions Comp CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
7897 Half-Life 1 Gift May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
7930 Valve Complete 2011 Pack Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
7931 Valve Complete 2011 Pack (DE) Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
12415 Half-Life Complete Retail CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
12899 Holiday Sale 2011 Gift: Valve Complete 2011 Pack No Cost May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
12900 Holiday Sale 2011 Gift: Valve Complete 2011 Pack (DE) No Cost May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
13092 Holiday Sale 2011 Gift: Half-Life 1 No Cost May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
16236 Valve Complete 2012 Pack Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
16237 Valve Complete 2012 Pack (DE) Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
17878 Valve Complete 2012 Pack (CN) Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
18702 Valve Complete Pack - Winter Sale 2012 Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
18703 Valve Complete Pack - Winter Sale 2012 (DE) Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
18939 Valve Complete 2012 Pack Retail CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
27267 Valve Complete 2012 Pack - PaySafeCard CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
29197 Valve Complete Pack Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
29198 Valve Complete Pack Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
34620 Half-Life 1 (Retail) CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
36071 SteamMachine and Steam Controller Prototype Beta CD Key June 11, 2017 – 18:39:20 UTC
39221 Native SteamOS Titles CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
39297 Steam Machine Partners Test Package Store or CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
51835 Valve Complete Pack - 2014 Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
51836 Valve Complete Pack - 2014 (DE) Store May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
53711 Valve Complete Pack - 2014 Retail CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
59228 PAX South/East 2015 CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
62690 Valve Complete Pack - 2014 Retail (RU) CD Key May 5, 2017 – 22:04:11 UTC
172289 Steam Sub 172289 No Cost May 5, 2017 – 22:04:33 UTC
Cross reference packages and depots for this app

Downloadable Content

AppID Name Last Updated
254430 Half-Life SDK July 15, 2017 – 22:30:24 UTC
323130 Half-Life Soundtrack October 7, 2015 – 03:04:28 UTC
632440 Half-Life Uncensored May 2, 2017 – 21:54:12 UTC

Depots

ID Name Max Size OS Extra Info
1 Base Goldsrc Shared Content 409.92 MiB
3 Base Goldsrc Shared Platform 873.34 KiB
71 Half-Life Base Content 14.57 MiB
96 Half-Life High Definition 7.69 MiB
9 Base Goldsrc OSX 50.54 MiB
8 Base Goldsrc Linux 96.47 MiB
2 Base Goldsrc Shared Binaries 41.34 MiB
6 Base Goldsrc LV 49.78 MiB Low Violence
72 Half-Life French 37.55 MiB French
73 Half-Life Italian 52.20 MiB Italian
74 Half-Life German 50.02 MiB German
75 Half-Life Spanish 45.83 MiB Spanish
77 Half-Life sChinese 43.62 MiB Schinese
78 Half-Life Koreana 43.44 MiB Koreana
79 Half-Life tChinese 43.62 MiB Tchinese
141 Half-Life Russian 77.76 KiB Russian
323130 Half-Life Soundtrack (323130) Depot 82.54 MiB DLC 323130

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 1995208 August 1, 2017 – 19:55:46 UTC
beta Beta 1995208 July 28, 2017 – 18:15:46 UTC

Other

Name Value
overridescddb 1

Raw Information

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Launch Options

Description Executable Arguments Type OS Extra Info
None hl.exe -steam Default
None hl.sh -steam Default
None hl.sh -steam Default

Configuration

Key Value
launch See section above
systemprofile 1
contenttype 3
installdir Half-Life
convertgcfs 1

User File System

Key Value
quota 100.00 MiB (104857600)
maxnumfiles 500
savefiles
  • 1/path: valve/SAVE
  • 1/pattern: *.*
  • 1/platforms/1: all
  • 1/root: gameinstall
  • 2/path: valve
  • 2/pattern: *.cfg
  • 2/platforms/1: all
  • 2/recursive: 1
  • 2/root: gameinstall

History

August 1, 2017 – 19:55:50 UTC Change #3248906
  • Changed Depots
    • branches/public/timeupdated: 1499721925 (July 10, 2017 – 21:25:25 UTC) › 1501617346 (August 1, 2017 – 19:55:46 UTC) (+4)
    • branches/public/buildid: 1944943 › 1995208
    • 74/maxsize: 55631126 (53.05 MiB) › 52452190 (50.02 MiB) (-3.03 MiB)
    • 2/manifests/public: 6341244258213176154 › 9199283963323344446
    • 8/manifests/public: 8506805321811749514 › 7908074346972701670
    • 9/manifests/public: 1939682992945463616 › 7643007310499717751
    • 71/manifests/public: 3614985112520122587 › 4270101312314046852
    • 74/manifests/public: 6835489433906213943 › 5000716531281502924
    • 2/manifests/beta: 9199283963323344446
    • 8/manifests/beta: 7908074346972701670
    • 9/manifests/beta: 7643007310499717751
    • 71/manifests/beta: 4270101312314046852
    • 74/manifests/beta: 5000716531281502924
  • Changed changenumber – 3237157 › 3248906
July 28, 2017 – 18:15:49 UTC Change #3237157
  • Changed Depots
    • branches/beta/timeupdated: 1499458264 (July 7, 2017 – 20:11:04 UTC) › 1501265746 (July 28, 2017 – 18:15:46 UTC) (+3)
    • branches/beta/buildid: 1944943 › 1995208
    • 8/maxsize: 101151211 (96.47 MiB) › 101151529 (96.47 MiB) (+318 B)
    • 9/maxsize: 52990057 (50.54 MiB) › 52990281 (50.54 MiB) (+224 B)
    • 2/manifests/beta: 9199283963323344446
    • 8/manifests/beta: 7908074346972701670
    • 9/manifests/beta: 7643007310499717751
    • 71/manifests/beta: 4270101312314046852
    • 74/manifests/beta: 5000716531281502924
  • Changed changenumber – 3192683 › 3237157
July 15, 2017 – 22:30:24 UTC Change #3192683
July 15, 2017 – 22:29:50 UTC Change #3192679
July 15, 2017 – 20:43:26 UTC Change #3192462
July 11, 2017 – 02:18:31 UTC Change #3175267
  • Changed store_tags
    • 10: 1742 › 21
    • 11: 21 › 1742
  • Changed changenumber – 3174517 › 3175267
View patch notes for July 10, 2017 update (build 1944943)
July 10, 2017 – 21:25:29 UTC Change #3174517
  • Changed changenumber – 3169564 › 3174517
  • Changed Depots
    • branches/public/timeupdated: 1499721925 (July 10, 2017 – 21:25:25 UTC) (+4)
    • branches/public/buildid: 392283 › 1944943
    • 2/maxsize: 43391697 (41.38 MiB) › 43349849 (41.34 MiB) (-40.87 KiB)
    • 9/maxsize: 53285814 (50.82 MiB) › 52990057 (50.54 MiB) (-288.83 KiB)
    • 71/maxsize: 15497629 (14.78 MiB) › 15278459 (14.57 MiB) (-214.03 KiB)
    • 323130/maxsize: 88753949 (84.64 MiB) › 86548144 (82.54 MiB) (-2.10 MiB)
    • 2/manifests/public: 3597979389068437528 › 6341244258213176154
    • 8/manifests/public: 670924414452378624 › 8506805321811749514
    • 9/manifests/public: 1484268831264906661 › 1939682992945463616
    • 71/manifests/public: 778444776426820105 › 3614985112520122587
    • 323130/manifests/public: 3486749397326051693 › 6293875027379068970
    • 2/manifests/beta: 6341244258213176154
    • 8/manifests/beta: 8506805321811749514
    • 9/manifests/beta: 1939682992945463616
    • 71/manifests/beta: 3614985112520122587
    • 323130/manifests/beta: 6293875027379068970
July 9, 2017 – 02:18:21 UTC Change #3169564
  • Changed changenumber – 3166659 › 3169564
  • Changed store_tags
    • 10: 21 › 1742
    • 11: 1742 › 21
July 7, 2017 – 20:11:07 UTC Change #3166659
  • Changed Depots
    • branches/beta/timeupdated: 1499386386 (July 7, 2017 – 00:13:06 UTC) › 1499458264 (July 7, 2017 – 20:11:04 UTC) (+3)
    • branches/beta/buildid: 1942591 › 1944943
    • 8/maxsize: 101148059 (96.46 MiB) › 101151211 (96.47 MiB) (+3.08 KiB)
    • 2/manifests/beta: 5593940042001666185 › 6341244258213176154
    • 8/manifests/beta: 2669986296354322706 › 8506805321811749514
    • 71/manifests/beta: 1243933580378814547 › 3614985112520122587
  • Changed changenumber – 3163179 › 3166659
July 7, 2017 – 00:13:10 UTC Change #3163179
  • Changed Depots
    • branches/beta/timeupdated: 1499386386 (July 7, 2017 – 00:13:06 UTC) (+4)
    • branches/beta/buildid: 112490 › 1942591
    • 8/maxsize: 101147417 (96.46 MiB) › 101148059 (96.46 MiB) (+642 B)
    • 2/manifests/beta: 6825070615708596564 › 5593940042001666185
    • 8/manifests/beta: 6710788216142411479 › 2669986296354322706
    • 9/manifests/beta: 4423607952930059103 › 1939682992945463616
    • 71/manifests/beta: 1447090603169289057 › 1243933580378814547
    • 323130/manifests/beta: 6293875027379068970
  • Changed changenumber – 3119021 › 3163179
June 24, 2017 – 02:51:36 UTC Change #3119021
  • Changed store_tags
    • 8: 6691 › 3859
    • 9: 3859 › 6691
  • Changed changenumber – 3106316 › 3119021
June 21, 2017 – 18:29:52 UTC Change #3106316
  • Changed changenumber – 2943105 › 3106316
  • Added store_tags
    • 0: 1663
    • 1: 1693
    • 2: 19
    • 3: 3942
    • 4: 4182
    • 5: 1774
    • 6: 1673
    • 7: 3839
    • 8: 6691
    • 9: 3859
    • 10: 21
    • 11: 1742
    • 12: 4166
    • 13: 15954
    • 14: 1756
    • 15: 1669
    • 16: 7250
    • 17: 4004
    • 18: 4026
    • 19: 4136
May 2, 2017 – 21:58:12 UTC Change #2943105
  • Added header_image
    • english: header.jpg
  • Added small_capsule
    • english: capsule_231x87.jpg
  • Changed changenumber – 2938649 › 2943105
May 1, 2017 – 18:34:32 UTC Change #2938649
May 1, 2017 – 18:21:19 UTC Change #2938600
  • Changed ListOfDLC – 254430,323130 › 254430,323130,632440
  • Changed changenumber – 2322211 › 2938600
October 4, 2016 – 00:29:39 UTC Change #2322211
June 14, 2016 – 23:03:35 UTC Change #2033468
  • Changed metacritic_fullurl – http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/half-life › http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/half-life?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
  • Changed changenumber – 1997869 › 2033468
June 9, 2016 – 19:31:53 UTC Change #1997869
May 21, 2016 – 09:01:49 UTC Change #1965676
  • Changed ListOfDLC – 323130 › 254430,323130
  • Changed changenumber – 1826540 › 1965676
March 15, 2016 – 23:24:28 UTC Change #1826540
January 19, 2016 – 23:24:56 UTC Change #1682963
October 7, 2015 – 02:16:46 UTC Change #1339768
  • Added community_hub_visible – 1
  • Changed changenumber – 1325957 › 1339768
September 30, 2015 – 22:50:17 UTC Change #1325957
March 9, 2015 – 18:40:49 UTC Change #931794
February 25, 2015 – 01:34:32 UTC Change #912936
  • Removed controller_support – none
  • Changed changenumber – 857589 › 912936

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