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Half-Life: Alyx

Half-Life: Alyx

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HL Alyx

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Release Date: March 23, 2020

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Another part of the Half-Life shooter series. This time we are dealing with a title dedicated to the VR sets, in which we control Alyx Vance, heroine known from the Half-Life 2. The production was developed by Valve Software.

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Half-Life: Alyx is the next installment in the famous FPS series, whose roots go back to 1998. The game focuses on Alyx Vance, who first appeared in Left 4 Dead series) is responsible for the development of this work.

Plot

Half-Life: Alyx takes place between the first and second part of the Half-Life series. We take on the role of the title character, Alyx Vance, who together with her father conducts research on the weakness of the Combine - a powerful group of aliens controlling the Earth since the Black Mesa incident - trying to give humanity a chance to defeat the occupants.

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PC Windows

Developer: Valve Corporation

Publisher: Valve Corporation

Age restrictions: 16+

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Half-Life: Alyx
Half-Life: Alyx
Half-Life: Alyx

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Half-Life Game Series

A hugely popular series of first-person shooters (FPS) in science fiction climates. The series was created by Valve Software studio with from Gearbox Software and Taito Corporation, among others.

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ReviewHalf-Life: Alyx

Half-Life Alyx Review – the Best Game You'll Never Play

Half-Life is one of the most important series that has changed the face of video games forever. Alyx is not only one of the best VR games I have played. It's one of the best games I've ever played!

Half-Life Alyx Review – the Best Game You'll Never Play
Half-Life Alyx Review – the Best Game You'll Never Play
Reviewed by:
Hed
Reviewed on:
PC Windows PC Windows
Review date:
March 30, 2020
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Half-Life: Alyx without VR now with better animations and maps

Half-Life: Alyx without VR now with better animations and maps

Modders have released a new version of Half-Life Alyx NoVR, an ambitious modification that allows you to play HL: Alyx on mouse and keyboard and without VR goggles.

Files and Mods

Adrian Werner

August 16, 2024

Half-Life: Alyx without VR now with better animations and maps
VR-less Half-Life: Alyx Now With Better Physics and Animations [Update: new version is out]

VR-less Half-Life: Alyx Now With Better Physics and Animations [Update: new version is out]

On the occasion of the 25th birthday of the Half-Life series, a new version of a mod has been released, which enables you to play HL: Alyx on mouse and keyboard and without the use of VR goggles.

Files and Mods

Adrian Werner

December 30, 2023

VR-less Half-Life: Alyx Now With Better Physics and Animations [Update: new version is out]
Half-Life: Alyx Without VR Now Available; Entire Game Without Goggles [UPDATE]

Half-Life: Alyx Without VR Now Available; Entire Game Without Goggles [UPDATE]

The first version of Half-Life fan project Alyx NoVR, which enables you to complete the entire campaign of Valve's without virtual reality goggles, has been released.

Files and Mods

Adrian Werner

April 13, 2023

Half-Life: Alyx Without VR Now Available; Entire Game Without Goggles [UPDATE]
Professional Dev Created Great Fan-made Expansion for Half-Life: Alyx

Professional Dev Created Great Fan-made Expansion for Half-Life: Alyx

A producer from Annapurna Interactive has prepared a fan-made expansion for Half-Life: Alyx. His work focuses on the story and exploration, while daring to compete with commercial DLCs.

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Krzysztof Kaluzinski

March 13, 2023

Professional Dev Created Great Fan-made Expansion for Half-Life: Alyx
Half-Life: Alyx's Unofficial Expansion Looks impressive

Half-Life: Alyx's Unofficial Expansion Looks impressive

Project Levitation, a mod adding a new story campaign of several hours to Half-Life: Alyx, has been released.

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Adrian Werner

November 27, 2022

Half-Life: Alyx's Unofficial Expansion Looks impressive
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Valve has New Half-Life Stories to Tell

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Sebastian Grys

September 2, 2022

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Fans Still Work on Half-Life: Alyx Without VR; It's Almost Perfect Now

Fans Still Work on Half-Life: Alyx Without VR; It's Almost Perfect Now

A group known as SoMNst presented the progress of the mod for Half-Life Alyx, which will enable us to play the title without VR goggles. At this stage, the whole thing is working very well.

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Agnes Adamus

June 27, 2022

Fans Still Work on Half-Life: Alyx Without VR; It's Almost Perfect Now
Half-Life: Alyx - Levitation Mod in Extensive Gameplay

Half-Life: Alyx - Levitation Mod in Extensive Gameplay

At the very end of PC Gaming Show 2022 a few minutes of gameplay was presented from the Levitation mod for Half-Life: Alyx. It confirms that VR fans have something to look forward to.

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Hubert Sledziewski

June 13, 2022

Half-Life: Alyx - Levitation Mod in Extensive Gameplay
This Half-Life: Alyx Mod Looks so Good It Could be Official

This Half-Life: Alyx Mod Looks so Good It Could be Official

A stunning trailer for Half-Life: Alyx Levitation mod has appeared online. It will enrich the game with a new story campaign.

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April 4, 2022

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System Requirements for Half-Life: Alyx Video Game:

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Minimum System Requirements:
Intel Core i7-7500 3.4 GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3.2 GHz, 12 GB RAM, graphic card 6 GB GeForce GTX 1060 / 8 GB Radeon RX 580 or better, Windows 10.

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Game Ratings for Half-Life: Alyx Video Game.

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ReviewHalf-Life: Alyx

Half-Life Alyx Review – the Best Game You'll Never Play

Half-Life is one of the most important series that has changed the face of video games forever. Alyx is not only one of the best VR games I have played. It's one of the best games I've ever played!

Half-Life Alyx Review – the Best Game You'll Never Play
Half-Life Alyx Review – the Best Game You'll Never Play
Reviewed by:
Hed
Reviewed on:
PC Windows PC Windows
Review date:
March 30, 2020
9.3

OpenCritic Rating

Game is Recomended by 100% of Critics. There are 77 Critic Reviews.

OpenCritic

VG247: 5 / 5 by Kirk McKeand

It turns out Valve just needed new tech. It just needed VR. And it’s what I needed, too.

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GamesBeat: 80 / 100 by Mike Minotti

But judged on its merits as a VR game, it excels. If you're looking for something to wow you with what the technology can do, this will get that job done.

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Easy Allies: 10 / 10 by Ben Moore

Half-Life: Alyx is a masterful marriage of technology, design, and storytelling.

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