Archives for August 2006

• Please note that these are publication date on this site, NOT the actual release date of the maps and mods

About Life in City 14 is less user-friendly than in City 17. Civilian Protection are more and more oppressive, and civilian beatings are commonplace. Reader Recommendations4 recommendations, average score: 3.75 (out of 5), standard deviation: 1.69

About You are a rebel during the war wich opposes you to the Combines, Gordon Freeman has disapeared since 4 days at Nova Prospect. You were on a ship when a Combine Gun Ship opened fire at you, most of your crew drowned, you and the few others could reach the beach, and there you [...]

After explosion of the Citadel, G-man immerses Gordon Freeman in stasis, but after a while deduces it from there for the new mission. The target of this mission is penetration into a citadel which is in City 18 (the city located near to City 17). In this citadel there is a teleport into the Combine world. Using this teleport, it is necessary reach the Combine world and to destroy their leader.

About You are Gordon Freeman. On your quest to the Lambda lab you find another one of Black Mesa’s nuclear weapon storage facilities. This one is different though; a rogue group of military has stormed the building and plans to detonate the weapon to rid earth of the alien invasion. You, becoming aware of this, [...]

About Dark Goverment Forces lead by the shadowy agent know only as “The Administrator” have taken control of the Black Mesa complex. They’ve sealed off the underground laboratories and are constructing a powerful dimensional device know only as Infinite Rift. This device must not be used or it could spell doom for our entire planet. [...]

About The mod is a hazard course, where you are a member of staff in a training facility for Bio-tec research. During your training terrorists ambush a colleague and gain entry to the facility. At this stage you are in the middle of training. and you have to help stop the terrorists from taking classified [...]

About You are Gordon in a parallel world and the city is under attack from unknown enemies. You have to find out a way to stop the invasion by traveling into their world and correcting the “mistake.” You’ll experience unique single player experience spanning 3 chapters, 10 maps. Reader Recommendations12 recommendations, average score: 4.75 (out [...]

About Gordon Freeman crashes his car on the way to a presentation at his alma mater. Will he be able to escape Combine pursuers? (The answer is “of course,” but play the map anyway. Reader Recommendations4 recommendations, average score: 5 (out of 5), standard deviation: 0

About Afraid of Monsters is a survival horror mod for Half Life 1 that doesn’t follow the beaten trail of zombies and haunted mansions. We recommend that you play AOM in a dark room, with the game on full screen and the volume up high. Reader Recommendations13 recommendations, average score: 3.85 (out of 5), standard [...]

In Socialist Tension, you are in the role of a Contract killer, who was sent to City 17 for his next assighment. His client, one of the citizens of City 17 wants you to assassinate Dr. Breen and put an end to his domination. But he doesn’t know that the “death” of Dr. Breen will lead to tragic consequences and thus your only hope is to get out of City 17 as soon as fast.
Good luck.

Introduction I’m not the first to discuss this, nor the last, but whilst there are many aspects about Valve that really annoy me, I can’t help but congratulate them on their creativity. The image above (Sorry it’s not very clear!) is taken from the video below of a newly discovered weapon, from HL2 Ep1, which [...]

This mod continues the story where Half-Life 2 finished and offers one possible scenario. After the big explosion you fall to the ground and are very badly injured. Some people find you and take you home to a small village outside the city where the citadel was built. After 3 months you’re strong again and want to fight on