After replaying the Half-Life series, and seeing some of the cool minute details in the games (like a Tic-Tac-Toe block being missing in the playground, and then being found lying in a citizen apartment), I became interested in what other, small things that Valve hid in the Half-Life series of...
Well... oh.
I believe that the Half-Life series most certainly does have a plot, in the full sense of the word, and analyzing it, although not really useful, is fun, and get's our brain juices flowin'.
Yes, games tell and continue stories with the newest technological advancements, and this...
The theory's that the G-Man works for an organisation that wants access to all portal technology, and is hellbent on destroying all teleportation equipment which it does not own.
In the Aperture Science Enrichment Center, portal technology is nearly perfected, meaning that it must be...
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Yep, it's the Zip Code. Damn, that's cool.
Oh yeah, and Caste could just be the name of the resistance street artist.
I love watching people react to moments in games and movies in the same way that I had, so I love watching blind playthroughs, but when it comes to Half-Life, due to it's release date, there are so damn few.
I saw a forum over on Steam about this topic, and it kind of interested me. The topic is: what other, non Half-Life games could fit into the Half-Life Universe without contradicting anything in the games. I don't have many non-Valve games, though, so I don't have that many on the list at the...
I personally love the Strider battle because of how challenging it is, it makes you feel godlier when you beat it. I agree with the Episode Two comment, it's SO good!