Readers' Recommendations

Releases that readers have recommended others play.

A2B Trajectory

for Half-Life 2: Episode Two

You find yourself in an environment where Combine forces and Zombies are at each others throat, and you are quickly caught in the crossfire. Try to find a way to escape the area amidst the dangers that lurk around every corner…

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Total Downloads: 2,46325th April 2019
18 Comments and 15 recommendations, most say "Play It Now!"

RavenholmVille

for Half-Life 2: Episode Two

Single Player First Person Shooter Maps and Mods for Half-Life 1, 2 and Episodes 1, 2 and 3

Eight maps, all set in Raveholm, with one simple objective: Escape.

Look out for traps, hiding places, and anything else that can save your neck.

Each map offers something different and fresh, so make sure you take your time and enjoy the screams!

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Total Downloads: 7,42919th April 2014
33 Comments and 14 recommendations, most say "Play It Now!"

Infinite Rift

for Half-Life

About Dark Government Forces lead by the shadowy agent know only as “The Administrator” have taken control of the Black Mesa complex. They’ve sealed off the underground laboratories and are constructing a powerful dimensional device know only as Infinite Rift. This device must not be used or it could spell doom for our entire planet.… Read More

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Total Downloads: 1,73328th August 2006
46 Comments and 13 recommendations, most say "Play It Now!"

Minerva

for Half-Life 2: Episode One

Pervasive. Literary. Brutal. Experimental.

MINERVA, by Adam Foster, takes you to a remote island under the control of Combine forces. Something is going on here. Your goal is to uncover what that is and destroy it. Oh, yes – and try to survive.

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Total Downloads: 10,92822nd March 2015
176 Comments and 75 recommendations, most say "Play It Now!"

Sile

for Half-Life 2: Episode Two

Single Player First Person Shooter Maps and Mods for Half-Life 1, 2 and Episodes 1, 2 and 3

Finding yourself falling through a vent, you need to work your way to a Combine portal.

This will provide the means for your escape.

Don’t rush through, as there are many twists and turns, plus caches to find. Good Luck!

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Total Downloads: 4,67124th August 2011
38 Comments and 25 recommendations, most say "Play It Now!"

Das Roboss

for Half-Life 2

Combine forces are in the process of constructing a huge robot in an abandoned government fallout shelter outside City 17. The robot, codenamed “Das Roboss”, is the most destructive Combine creation yet. It makes Striders look like daddy long-legs.

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Total Downloads: 6,5201st November 2008
60 Comments and 25 recommendations, most say "Play It Now!"

Kallaim

for Half-Life 2: Episode Two

Single Player First Person Shooter Maps and Mods for Half-Life 1, 2 and Episodes 1, 2 and 3

You find yourself in what looks like a prison but it’s much more industrial than most. Clearly you need to escape and that is easier said than done.

You get to leave the prison and feel the fresh air on your face but not for too long. Keep the faith as you will eventually see the light of day again, but you might wish you hadn’t.

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Total Downloads: 4,91830th October 2010
51 Comments and 37 recommendations, most say "Play It Now!"

Precursor

for Half-Life 2: Episode Two

Re-enter the Half Life Universe and revisit City 17 in the time before Freeman, in this fan made single-player mod.

The Resistance is threatened by a decisive Combine assault, and as a wanted Resistance member you will need to fight to escape from the Combine’s clutch.

At the same time, a mysterious force is working towards ends unknown…

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Total Downloads: 14,00529th March 2011
105 Comments and 61 recommendations, most say "Personal Favourite"

Minimicus

for Half-Life

Single Player First Person Shooter Maps and Mods for Half-Life 1, 2 and Episodes 1, 2 and 3

The scientists at Black Mesa have invented a shrinking machine. They are shrinking Xen creatures in order to make them easier to control.

Two shrunken Gonarchs have escaped and are breeding in the civilian community. The Marines have once again been called in to

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Total Downloads: 2,87714th July 2010
18 Comments and 12 recommendations, most say "Play It Now!"

Street Stuck

for Half-Life 2: Episode Two

Single Player First Person Shooter Maps and Mods for Half-Life 1, 2 and Episodes 1, 2 and 3

Author’s Note:The objective of this short demo is to recreate the City 17 universe in a much more detailed, destructible and architecturally enhanced environment, one that should have been originally presented to us in Episode 1.

This demo was originally part of a much bigger project, but has now been transformed into a small portfolio gameplay piece.

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Total Downloads: 3,87723rd February 2013
25 Comments and 22 recommendations, most say "Play It Now!"