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Half-Life 2 faithfully captures the excellent single-player gameplay found in last year's hit PC game, but it also suffers from an erratic frame rate and there's no multiplayer.
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Release Date: Nov 15, 2005
Players: 1 Player (tech info)
Also On: PC

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Vital Stats

We Say
8.3
You Say
9.1
(801 votes)
They Say
8.9
(29 reviews)
Your Score
Overall Rank: 73 of 17,507  | up 10
On Xbox: 7 of 1,055
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ESRB Rating

Mature
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Blood and Gore, Intense Violence

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