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I do have a minor negative in that whlst my PC is above the Required Specs, and only just falls short of the Recommended Specs there is an unacceptably long lag in the load times for the various sections in the game, but thankfully I have heard that this is not the case when you have a bit more grunt behind you. No because of the need to have an internet connection and register your account online, while I realise this is an attempt by the developers to prevent piracy of their games this can prove to be a major turnaway for those few that either 'A' do not have an internet connection at home (and yes there are some out there), or 'B' their Gaming PC is not connected to the internet, means that this game is an immediate no-go.īut on the plus side this is the only major negative for this game. I'll deal with the no first as I can hear alot of people crying out why. And the question I hear everyone asking is, does it live up to expectation? Well here it is, the long awaited sequel to the original FPS blockbuster. This Review: 8.3/10 Value for Money: Immersion Factor: Sleepness Nights: Replayability: ®, creates the most beautiful and realistic environments ever seen in a video game

Source's shader-based renderer, like the one used at Pixar to create movies such as Toy Story ® and Monster's, Inc.

With 40 distinct facial "muscles," human characters convey the full array of human emotion, and respond to the player with fluidity and intelligence

Advanced facial animation system delivers the most sophisticated in-game characters ever seen.

From pebbles to water to 2-ton trucks respond as expected, as they obey the laws of mass, friction, gravity, and buoyancy.

The detailed particle system allows for dynamic smoke, fire and other effects filling every scene.

Bullets leave their mark on the world, objects, characters - everything.

Guards in a prison can use flanking maneuvers and support tactics to take on an alien threat or fashion weapons from whatever is at hand

Character AI interactions change with context.Characters are powered by advanced skeletal animations and ragdoll physics, allowing them to be much more agile and negotiate more complex surroundings.Freeman will also meet a new female character, Alyx, whose mother was killed during the events of the original game. In Half-Life 2, Freeman can expect to encounter several characters from the previous game, including Barney the security guard and the mysterious G-man, for whom Freeman now works.

The sequel to Half-Life, one of the most popular action games ever made, will feature the return of former Black Mesa research associate Gordon Freeman. Price: $89.95 Available: Now Half-Life 2 product reviews