“By starting with VR and then trying to think about Half-Life and how that worked with it, and playtesting those, you’re immediately in a space where we have something we understand well: Half-Life’s core gameplay, and a new platform with new prospects and new possibilities, and we can do that translation, and then we can watch people play it,” Walker continued. Half-Life 3 a terrifyingly daunting prospect, and I think to some extent, VR was a way we could fool ourselves into believing we had a way to do this. Valve dev Robin Walker replies: “In all honesty, back in 2016 when we started this, Half-Life was just terrifying. In an interview with journalist Geoff Keighley (which you can check out below), Walker is asked why the upcoming Half-Life: Alyx, a full-length VR prequel to Half-Life 2, isn’t Half-Life 3. That’s according to Valve designer Robin Walker, who has called Half-Life 3 “a terrifyingly daunting prospect” Valve never revealed sales for Alyx, but it certainly knocked it out of the park with the game itself it remains one of our Essential reviews.Valve might be re-awakening the Half-Life series with Half-Life: Alyx (and possibly some other titles) on the way, but it looks like the prospect of a Half-Life 3 is still a pretty scary one for Valve. But two questions still remain: will a future project actually turn out to be the fabled Half-Life 3 and, even if it does, will it be playable in VR?Įlsewhere, Newell himself said he was very happy with Alyx’s launch and that it had a positive impact on VR adoption overall. It’s an encouraging sign that Valve is indeed intending to return to the Half-Life series once more, which the company has hinted at several times in the past year. If you’re looking for a more spoiler-filled discussion of Half-Life: Alyx’s ending, we spoke to Valve’s Greg Coomer about it when the game launched last yet. 3 Weapons are from any game built off the HL Game Engine (HL1, Black Mesa, Sven Co-Op, HL2, HL2 E2, Half Life Deathmatch, Half Life: Lost Coast, Half Life. “So it worked perfectly in terms of where we’re headed.” The Project Borealis Team the fan project developing a third Half-Life 2 episode based on. “Endings are hard but, to us it feels like the right progression for where we’re going with Half-Life,” Newell said when asked about the game’s ending. Fifth progress update video and pre-alpha gameplay from the Half Life 3 fan game, Project Borealis. We won’t spoil the ending here but, if you’ve played the game, you’ve probably got a good sense of what Newell means by that. Speaking to IGN in an interview last week, Newell said the ending “worked perfectly” for where Half-Life is headed in the future.
To Valve founder Gabe Newell, Half-Life: Alyx’s memorable ending moments were important to the company’s future direction for the franchise.
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