Half-Life 2

2004

Action

Reawakened from stasis in the occupied metropolis of City 17, Gordon Freeman is joined by Alyx Vance as he leads a desperate human resistance. Experience the landmark first-person shooter packed with immersive world-building, boundary-pushing physics, and exhilarating combat.

Steam reviews

Overwhelmingly Positive98%198,196 reviews

Metacritic

96/100

Released

Nov 16, 2004

Platforms

Windows, Linux

Store

Steam page

Single-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableSteam Workshop

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Gift on Steam

Steam

$9.99

Historical low: $0.99

Gift on Steam

How to gift on Steam

Click "Add to Cart" on Steam
At checkout, select "Purchase as a gift"
Choose your friend from your Steam friends list
Complete the purchase and the game goes straight to their library

Regional pricing note: Steam may restrict gifting if prices differ significantly between your country and your friend's. If you see a restriction, buying a key from a third-party store below is usually the easiest workaround.

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