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Half-Life 2 Beta Updated
The beta for Half-Life 2 (including Lost Coast, Episode 1, Episode 2, and Half-Life: Source) has been updated with enhanced VR support. To opt-in to these changes open the Properties for Half-Life 2, click on the Betas…
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Half-Life 2 Beta Updated
The beta for Half-Life 2 (including Lost Coast, Episode 1, Episode 2, and Half-Life: Source) has been updated with enhanced VR support. To opt-in to these changes open the Properties for Half-Life 2, click on the Betas…
Announcement7 changesCompatibilityUI/audio - Half-Life 2
Half-Life 2 update released
We have released an update to Half-Life 2. This update contains the fixes from the current beta. Changes for this update are: Added support for Half-Life:Source Improved threaded performance on Linux and Mac OS X
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Half-Life 2 updated
We have released an update to Half-Life 2. This update contains the fixes from the current beta. Changes for this update are: Added missing set_sdk_env.bat file for the Source SDK Updated localization in all languages w…
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Half-Life 2 Beta updated
We have started a new Beta for Half-Life 2 and associated games. This beta will address issues discovered in the recent update and also help improve the recently released Source SDK update. To access this beta go to the…
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Half-Life 2 updated
We have updated the public release of Half-Life 2. This update contains all the changes from the recent beta, thanks to the whole community for their help with testing and suggesting new features. Changes in this update…
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Half-Life 2 Beta updated
We have released a Beta update for Half-Life 2 and associated games. Changes in this update are: Added a gl_finish cvar, useful for certain Linux GL drivers that require an explicit GL_Finish() at the end of each frame…
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Half-Life 2 Beta updated
We have released a Beta update for Half-Life 2 and associated games. Changes in this update are: Added a gl_finish cvar, useful for certain Linux GL drivers that require an explicit GL_Finish() at the end of each frame…
Announcement6 changesFixCompatibility - Half-Life 2
Half-Life 2 Beta updated
We have released a Beta update for Half-Life 2 and associated games. Changes in this update are: Fixed save game corruption (part 3)
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Half-Life 2 Beta updated
We have released a Beta update for Half-Life 2 and associated games. Changes in this update are: Added SDK tools in the bin folder Further improved Russian localization voice overs Fixed save game corruption under Linux…
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