Half-Life 2: Episode One

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About

Half-Life 2 has sold over 4 million copies worldwide, and earned over 35 Game of the Year Awards. Episode One is the first in a series of games that reveal the aftermath of Half-Life 2 and launch a journey beyond City 17. Also features two multiplayer games. Half-Life 2 not required.

Game Details

Developer:Valve
Release:June 1, 2006
Metacritic:87
Platforms:
PC
ActionSingleplayerAtmosphericPuzzle

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