this is a missing file issue (try starting hl2 in windows diagnostic mode, you'll see something similar, i dunno why)
if you had steam, it would automatically give you the missing files :-) buy half life 2
an anticlimax only works after an exiting story...
sure they add a little newspaper clipping that says "the combine won, breen in charge of earth", but thats really all the backstory you get, the rest of the game is
1. Im getting off a train to city 17, wow, good graphics, these people...
quoted for emphisis..
altho i think mature people should be able to barter for their game price
Me: Well valve, half life 2 is awsome, and i belive your MSRP is accurate, have my $60!
But Maddox, i hardly think pacific fighters is worth your price, i'll give you $20 for it...
the only thing this game does that hasnt been done before is the faces and body posture, which isnt used enough to employ it to full effect...
if they wouldnt have cut out that projecter scene, it would have eisally bumped the game into the 9.5 range (lack of multiplayer accounts for...
yes, NPC interaction was well done, but not used even close to enough...
why do you all hate me so much, i have it a 8.5, thats like a B...
im not getting all overhyped and going "OMFG A++++++ WOW IT ROCKED MY BOX OFF!", because it didnt...
it is the best game i currently have on...
8.3 sounds about right, i would give hl2 a 8.3 or 8.5....
its a great game, but its nothing new, and the story was lacking (even if you look at every wall clipping, talk to every NPC, and read every book)
REAPERMAN'S REVIEW!
Good Points = Good Graphics, ass-kicking physics, its...
Irony
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:-p i have worked on two mods myself...
im just saying, it took a day and a half for doom 3 to have a flashlight mod, your telling me i cant have some kind of rate of fire patch?
you do know the differance between "reverse engeneering" and "hacking" right?
you know the mods for bf1942? those were made with ZERO support, zero offical tools (they bought out a map editer made by a fan, and pretended they made it, but that came later on), and zero documentation....