You can now play Half-Life: Alyx from start to finish without a VR headset
The mod is simple to add to a standard Steam game install
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Half-Life 2: Episode 2 VR mod arrives today with more improvements
Highly anticipated: After a decade of development, a mod is making the entire Half-Life 2 story playable in VR, including the two expansion episodes. While still technically in beta, the mod has received frequent updates and lots of praise. The developers are extensively focusing on comfort features to accommodate various VR gameplay styles.
Half-Life Alyx mod Levitation adds hours of must-play content to the VR staple
A free campaign mod for Valve's seminal VR experience
Check out 7 minutes of Half-Life: Alyx Levitation campaign gameplay
Finally, some more VR FPS action
Modders unveil gameplay for upcoming Half-Life: Alyx campaign
Unofficial campaign promising 4+ hours of gameplay
Half-Life Alyx's 'No VR' mod continues to make progress, now features functional pens
Still no release date yet, though
Half-Life: Alyx's 'No VR' mod gets an impressive new progress update
Showing off custom animations and models
Valve knocks 40 percent off Half-Life: Alyx in celebration of its one-year anniversary
Grab Half-Life: Alyx at 40 percent off for a limited time
Half-Life: Alyx update adds hours of developer commentary
The pandemic forced Valve developers to record commentary from their homes
Is Virtual Reality Missing Its Moment?
Many believed VR would take video games to the next level. But even with better games and more impressive hardware, the sobering realization is that VR remains far from widespread adoption. Facebook may have had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to capitalize on an unfortunate circumstance. Perhaps the situation hit us, but VR in general is simply not there yet.
Half-Life: Alyx Review
In Half-Life: Alyx, you're not series hero Gordon Freeman. You are Alyx Vance, Gordon's BFF and fellow resistance member. But you're also you: Alyx is a game that can only be played in VR, which turns it into a distinctly more personal experience than previous Half-Life games. That's what makes it special. You can embody Alyx however you choose.
Valve explains why it tried and failed to make multiple Half-Life 3s
Valve opens up about Half-Life's troubled past
Half-Life: Alyx pre-loading starts Friday, here's how to score a free copy
Return to the Half-Life universe next week
Valve says Half-Life: Alyx is a 'return' to the Half-Life franchise, 'not the end of it'
More Half-Life games could arrive in the future
New Half-Life: Alyx gameplay videos highlight varying movement styles
Half-Life returns later this month!
Valve confirms that Half-Life: Alyx will be a strictly single-player, 'one-way' experience
No multiplayer or 'live service' elements here