Freeware products can be used free of charge for both personal and professional (commercial use).
The game is set in the underground top-secret research facility Black Mesa and follows the adventure of newly arrived scientist Gordon Freeman who becomes the witness of the opening of the portal to another dimension, and the hostile alien force that immediately mounts an invasion of the facility.
To enjoy this demo, all you need to do is to download and install this package and follow the on-screen instructions.
One of such mods is Counter-Strike, a competitive FPS online game that has evolved into a standalone franchise that is today played by hundreds of millions of players. The success of the original Half-Life enabled developers from Valve to not only release official sequels and spinoffs but to also gather the development efforts from the worldwide modding community who has released numerous projects that have found millions of fans. The full game also features the support for built-in multiplayer modes and support for all popular mods that can transform the game and add to it new singleplayer and multiplayer experiences. The game's central story campaign has 18 main chapters, of which the first five are available in here offered Half-Life: Day One free demo. It’s a unique narrative approach, compelling level design, advanced graphics, numerous technical innovations, interesting story, and tactical gameplay ensured worldwide success, quickly becoming not only one of the most critically and commercially successful games of all time but also providing an incredible amount of inspiration to many future games who had to raise their presentation levels to compete with such successful release. The game is set during May 200- in a remote area of New Mexico, USA at the Black Mesa Research Facility a fictional complex that bears many similarities to both the Los Alamos National Laboratory and Area 51.Half Life is a landmark first-person shooter gamedeveloped for Windows OS in 1998 that managed to redefine the way videogames incorporated storytelling and worldbuilding. After an experiment that goes horribly awry when an unexpected Resonance Cascade (an apparently completely fictitious occurrence) rips dimensional seams that devastate the facility, Gordon must fight to escape the now alien-infested facility as creatures from another world - known as Xen - subsequently enter in ever-increasing numbers through these dimensional seams. Gordon Freeman, a recent MIT graduate in theoretical physics, and also a recent employee at Black Mesa. N Half-Life, players assume the role of the protagonist, Dr. Designed for Microsoft Windows, the game uses a heavily modified version of the Quake engine, called GoldSrc. The player takes the perspective of scientist Gordon Freeman. Half-Life, stylized as HλLF-LIFE, is a science fiction first-person shooter developed and published by Valve.