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The editors liked
Continues the saga
Yay!
Solid shooter model
Quite simple
Interesting physics based puzzles
Deep
Goes quite far
Action
Graphics
HDR lighting effects
The editors didn't like
Doesn't finish much off
Graphics still a little dated
Short in longevity so expect around 6 hours of gameplay
Abstract: The ending to Half-Life 2 baffled many, and gamers were left with one of the biggest cliff-hangers in recent history. Gordon seemed saved, but what happened to Alyx? And is Gordon really “safe?” What happened to the rest of the city? Episode O...
Abstract: Half-Life 2: Episode One is the latest in Steam releases taking on the Episodic content system, while many may be a bit sketchy due to the freshness of this content delivery, it should be a given that if its a series and part of the HL2 universe, you...
Abstract: Valve serves up another steamin hot round of Half-Life 2 in the first of several episodic adventures. Episode One is good fun, but its small potatoes compared to the full game.
The first Episode in the upcoming trilogy-sequel delivers on some counts but not others. The promise of more plot revelations keeps you eager to play, but ultimately fails to deliver. However, the stand-out moments in the game, and the promise of more to ...
Abstract: Half-Life 2: Episode One(hx) 11:19 AM EDT - Jun,05 2006 Half-Life 2: Episode One is the first in a new trilogy of episodes that are scheduled to be released over the course of the next year. The first episode fills in a lot of the story gaps that you m...
Great graphics; great sound; great gameplay; great everything.
Very, very short completion time; not as much new content as we might have liked.
Episode One stays true to everything that made Half-Life 2 great, and tosses in some fresh new content for good measure. It is a wonderful, if not brief, return to the Half-Life world.
Abstract: If you?re an avid gamer of the Half-Life series or at least familiar with it, you?d agree that the game scene is more of déj? vu. This is because it?s supposed to be picking up where Half-Life 2 left off. Yup, another round of beating those Combine for...
This game grabs you right at the beginning continuing right as you left off. Once you get started, the game play and pace is a little different than the original Half Life 2. After you readjust, the game is smooth and slick with a few repetitive patche...
Abstract: Andrew B8.0Half-Life 2: Episode OneHalf-Life 2 Aftermath is the first of a series of episodic expansions for the popular and acclaimed Half-Life series. This episode takes place right after the events in HL2, and you and Alyx will flee from City 17, f...
Exciting and fast-paced action ride with some of the best Half-Life gameplay to date, New team dynamic is fun and a welcome change of pace from the traditional lone-wolf gameplay, Sharp writing, witty dialogue, and some of the best characters in a game, T...
Incredibly short, featuring only four to six hours of gameplay, No new multiplayer content.
Episode One is even better than Half-Life 2. The only problem is that its over before you know it. ...
