Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote:

On Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:02:42 -0700, "rms"
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20!??!?! What? :O

VAlve put out a 2hour documentary also: Half-Life 2: 20th Anniversary
Documentary https://youtu.be/YCjNT9qGjh4

Gee, there does seem to be a lot of Half-Life news recently. Almost as
if it's building up to something.

Half Life 3 confirmed!

;-)

Great documentary. I was going to watch a movie last night, but this came up. ;)

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20!??!?! What? :O
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Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> wrote at 01:52 this Saturday (GMT):

On 11/15/2024 2:43 PM, Ant wrote:

In alt.games.half-life June Of Daventry <junetunes@tilde.club> wrote:

On 11/14/24 02:36, Ant wrote:

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/11/how-valve-made-half-life-2-and-set-a-new-standard-for-future-games/

20!??!?! What? :O

Happy birthday to Half-Life 2!!! And more importantly, Half-Life Source, >>> the far superior experience :^)

Black Mesa too! :)

Half Mesa!!

They split black mesa in half?!
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Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 18:16 this Wednesday (GMT):

On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:50:07 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
<candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:

Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> wrote at 01:52 this Saturday (GMT): >>> On 11/15/2024 2:43 PM, Ant wrote:

In alt.games.half-life June Of Daventry <junetunes@tilde.club> wrote: >>>>> On 11/14/24 02:36, Ant wrote:

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/11/how-valve-made-half-life-2-and-set-a-new-standard-for-future-games/

20!??!?! What? :O

Happy birthday to Half-Life 2!!! And more importantly, Half-Life Source, >>>>> the far superior experience :^)

Black Mesa too! :)

Half Mesa!!

They split black mesa in half?!

More than that, at the end of "Opposing Force". They split it into
lots of itty bitty pieces, in fact.

Exploding a nuke will do that. ;-)

Wait, then how does black mesa east exist?
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On 11/20/2024 2:00 PM, candycanearter07 wrote:

Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 18:16 this Wednesday (GMT):

On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:50:07 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
<candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:

Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> wrote at 01:52 this Saturday (GMT):

On 11/15/2024 2:43 PM, Ant wrote:

In alt.games.half-life June Of Daventry <junetunes@tilde.club> wrote: >>>>>> On 11/14/24 02:36, Ant wrote:

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/11/how-valve-made-half-life-2-and-set-a-new-standard-for-future-games/

20!??!?! What? :O

Happy birthday to Half-Life 2!!! And more importantly, Half-Life Source, >>>>>> the far superior experience :^)

Black Mesa too! :)

Half Mesa!!

They split black mesa in half?!

More than that, at the end of "Opposing Force". They split it into
lots of itty bitty pieces, in fact.

Exploding a nuke will do that. ;-)

Wait, then how does black mesa east exist?

The prevailing winds were blowing west.

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HL2 RTX coming soon https://youtu.be/5FZ49Ou8zAE

rms

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rms <rsquiresMOO@MOOflashMOO.net> wrote at 15:19 this Thursday (GMT):

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/11/how-valve-made-half-life-2-and-set-a-new-standard-for-future-games/

HL2 RTX coming soon https://youtu.be/5FZ49Ou8zAE

rms

Oh, that sounds cool! Hopefully it goes as well as Portal RTX.
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In comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action rms <rsquiresMOO@mooflashmoo.net> wrote:

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/11/how-valve-made-half-life-2-and-set-a-new-standard-for-future-games/

HL2 RTX coming soon https://youtu.be/5FZ49Ou8zAE

Need a better video card. :P
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On 11/14/24 02:36, Ant wrote:

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/11/how-valve-made-half-life-2-and-set-a-new-standard-for-future-games/

20!??!?! What? :O

Happy birthday to Half-Life 2!!! And more importantly, Half-Life Source,
the far superior experience :^)

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In alt.games.half-life June Of Daventry <junetunes@tilde.club> wrote:

On 11/14/24 02:36, Ant wrote:

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/11/how-valve-made-half-life-2-and-set-a-new-standard-for-future-games/

20!??!?! What? :O

Happy birthday to Half-Life 2!!! And more importantly, Half-Life Source,
the far superior experience :^)

Black Mesa too! :)
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On 11/15/2024 2:43 PM, Ant wrote:

In alt.games.half-life June Of Daventry <junetunes@tilde.club> wrote:

On 11/14/24 02:36, Ant wrote:

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/11/how-valve-made-half-life-2-and-set-a-new-standard-for-future-games/

20!??!?! What? :O

Happy birthday to Half-Life 2!!! And more importantly, Half-Life Source,
the far superior experience :^)

Black Mesa too! :)

Half Mesa!!

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20!??!?! What? :O

VAlve put out a 2hour documentary also: Half-Life 2: 20th Anniversary Documentary https://youtu.be/YCjNT9qGjh4

rms



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