First Person Shooter - PC - MPN: 71805 See Product Details
Quick Glance
Game Genre: First Person Shooter
Compatible OS: PC
ESRB Rating: M (Mature)
Media Format: CD-ROM
Summary
Product Title: Activision Half Life Platinum 2
Manufacturer: Activision
Power Score: 5 | 3 Reviews
Software
Game Genre: First Person Shooter
License Type: Full Product
ESRB Rating: M (Mature)
Media Format: CD-ROM
General
Category: Entertainment
Class: Software-Entertainment
System Requirements
Required Operating System: PC
System Requirements: Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP Intel Pentium 233 or AMD K6-2 300 32mb Ram 400mb Hard Drive 2x Cd-Rom SVGA Win Compatible sound card 32 bit Internet Service provider with 28.8 modem or LAN For multi player modes
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Additional Specifications
Software Name: Half Life Platinum 2
Software Main Type: Game
Strengths: Very good value for the price. Has nearly all the single and team player Half Life content prior to Half Life 2. The best part is that you DON'T HAVE TO INSTALL STEAM TO PLAY THE SINGLE PLAYER GAMES!
Weakness: Does not include the single player game Counterstrike: Condition Zero.
The notorious hassles with Valve's Steam made me give up on Half Life 2, and purchase this collection instead. If you're like me, and just never got around to playing Half Life, this is an excellent collection and allows you to avoid Steam altogether. Also, the included Blue Shift has the High Definition pack which improves the visual quality of 3 of the games (more so than the Source engine...
Strengths: Great story and graphics.
Weakness: None
This is my all time favorite gaming pack. Can be played from Three different points of view as Gordon, a Marine, or a security officer. The puzzles are challenging but not to hard. The online play is legendary.
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Activision Half Life Platinum 2
Strengths: Strong atmosphere, VERY smart AI, Great sense of relism.
Weakness: Graphics are pretty creaky compared to newer games.
I'm a latecomer to the Half Life way of living. So far, it's been as good as the hype has indicated. I don't think I've ever seen a 1st person shooter create such a convincing atmosphere. Rooms and areas are set up in a logical and highly realistic way. The Black Mesa research facility looks like it could be a real place, and this is a huge benefit to the gameplay. It is also MASSIVE. I've been...
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