Maybe Ravenholm was a sleepy little European village where the Black Mesa East (or is it West?) people went to have some R & R. Kinda makes sense that the village would flourish coz the Resistance could protect the village from the alien wildlife. Too bad about the Headcrab mortars though...
I have a possible plot for an OpFor2 expansion: Adrian Shepard is released from stasis with a few words from the G-Man, who's trying to convince him to join his cause. He drops off Adrian at one of his old military bases, now totally destroyed from the 7-hours war. He attempts to link up with...
Well... based on what happened to Gordon and Adrian, it seems like the G-Man is collecting "agents" of a sort to affect events in a direct, highly visible, method while the G-Man himself prefers to alter events behind the scenes (sort of like Cancer Man from X-Files). And based on what he says...
Dr. Breen's surrender of the human race wouldn't have been taken seriously without some kind of backing from some factions from the rest of humanity. He was probably a spokesperson for an alien-allied group that represented a lot of humanity and offered to hand them over. That's probably where...
Is it just me or did Gordon get a lot of upper-body strength? He didnt used to be able to kill headcrabs with one whack of the crowbar. Maybe he spent the time between Half-Life 1 and 2 working out? lol :borg:
Is this animal relocation before the 7 hours or part of the attack? Because unless they sent an entire species, i don't see how ANY species can reproduce into that many in less than 7 hours. Even the Facehuggers and Xenomorphs took at least a day to reproduce...