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Seems like there's a consensus on original vs Source. That's good, I thought it was going to be complicated figuring out which to get. Thanks everyone, I'm way less confused now. And especially to ríomhaire, for the very complete answer. Now I'm off to Steam to go buy some games. :D

Thanks for answering. So why the original? Purism, or some specific reason I'd regret choosing Source? And by "cinematic" I didn't mean cutscenes and FMVs so much as just bits of gameplay that are meant to look a certain way. Though now that I think of it, aspect ratio can't possibly matter...

I'm new to the series and got here via Portal. Now I want to catch up but I'm confused about what to buy. The correct order of the games was easy enough to Google. But what are the decision-making differences between Half-Life and Half-Life Source? I think one has better graphics, but one has...