Commercial Half-Life fangame Hunt Down The Freeman launches to a less-than-glowing critical response

Folks, I think we’re going to have to let Half-Life go. It’s been over a decade since Valve did anything with the license (beyond cross-promotion deals), and the seemingly posthumous leak of the sequel’s planned story beats cemented the sense that the series wouldn’t be returning any time soon.

Seemingly disinterested in using it themselves, Valve have been approving the use of the Half-Life setting and assets (if not the name) for use in commercial fan-works, the latest of which, Hunt Down The Freeman, feels like it might just be the last nail in the coffin for the series, if public response thusfar has been any indication.

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