This mysterious interdimensional being places Gordon in stasis, where he remains - untouched by time - for 20 years.Īt the beginning of Half-Life 2, the G-Man removed Gordon from stasis and placed him on a tram to City 17, a sprawling dystopian metropolis and the headquarters for the Combine’s rule on Earth. After travelling to Xen and defeating the Nihilanth - the creature whose power sustained the portal - Gordon meets the G-Man. The Half-Life saga kicks off with physicist Gordon Freeman participating in an experiment at government research facility Black Mesa that causes a “resonance cascade.” That strange phenomenon opens a portal to the alien borderworld, Xen. Rather, this new VR chapter looks to mine the unexplored space between Half-Life and Half-Life 2. In Half-Life: Alyx, it doesn’t appear that Valve will continue Half-Life 2’s story at all. Now, we’re getting something else entirely. But, Episode 3, initially announced for a December 2007 release, never materialized. Originally, the Half-Life 2 episodes were planned to release as a trilogy. For more than a decade, the battle at White Forest served as the series' last hurrah.Ī shocking cliffhanger, followed by 12 years of nothing. Alyx cried and cradled her father’s dead body as the game faded to credits. Judith Mossman, a pair of Advisors - mysterious aliens speculated to be the master race of the Combine species - burst in, jacked in to Resistance leader Eli Vance ’s brain and killed him. Just as protagonist Gordon Freeman and his companion Alyx Vance were about to take off in search of Dr.
But, the victory turned out to be pyrrhic. After successfully defending the human base at White Forest from an all-out Combine attack, the Resistance launched a rocket into space, shutting off the conquering force’s superportal and stranding them on Earth. In 2007, Valve ended Half-Life 2: Episode Two on a powerful note. Not so fast, bucko! A rare glimpse at the intriguing world of 'Half-Life: Alyx' A new Half-Life game? Wow! Exciting stuff! Finally going to resolve that ending! This article contains spoilers for Half-Life, Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Episode One and Half-Life 2: Episode Two.
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