Half-Life 2: Episode Two cover

Half-Life Series

Half-Life 2: Episode Two

Standalone Expansion
Shooter Puzzle Action Science fiction

Half-Life 2: Episode Two is a Shooter / Puzzle game released on October 9, 2007 for PlayStation 3, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows) and 2 more. Half-Life 2: Episode Two is a first-person shooter set in the aftermath of the Citadel's destruction. Players control Gordon Freeman as he and Alyx Vance travel through forests and underground tunnels…

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1,469 ratings
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Critic Score
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33,680 reviews
October 9, 2007
Released 6946 days ago
PlayStation 3 Linux PC (Microsoft Windows) Mac Xbox 360

About

Half-Life 2: Episode Two is a first-person shooter set in the aftermath of the Citadel's destruction. Players control Gordon Freeman as he and Alyx Vance travel through forests and underground tunnels toward a resistance base, facing Combine forces and new enemy types along the way. The game emphasizes vehicle-based combat sequences alongside the series' physics-driven puzzles and gunplay.

Storyline

Following the destruction of the Citadel in City 17, Gordon Freeman and Alyx Vance find themselves stranded in the surrounding countryside. Alyx carries vital intelligence stolen from the Combine, data that reveals the location of the Combine's homeworld and could allow the human resistance to shut down a superportal forming above the ruins of the city. Pursued by Combine forces desperate to prevent the information from reaching the resistance base at White Forest, the pair must cross dangerous terrain filled with hostile creatures and enemy patrols to deliver the data before the portal fully opens and enables a massive Combine reinforcement.

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Release Dates by Platform

Xbox 360 Worldwide
Oct 9, 2007
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Oct 10, 2007
Xbox 360 Worldwide
Oct 10, 2007
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Oct 18, 2007
Xbox 360 Worldwide
Oct 18, 2007
Xbox 360 Worldwide
Oct 25, 2007
PlayStation 3 Worldwide
Nov 16, 2007
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Nov 22, 2007
PlayStation 3 Worldwide
Nov 22, 2007
PlayStation 3 Worldwide
Dec 11, 2007
PlayStation 3 Worldwide
Dec 11, 2007
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Apr 4, 2008
Xbox 360 Worldwide
May 22, 2008
Mac Worldwide
May 26, 2010
Linux Worldwide
May 10, 2013

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Game Info

Developer
Valve
Publisher
EA Games, Valve
Engine
Source
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Themes
Action Science fiction

Languages

Audio / Voice
German, English, French, Russian, Spanish (Spain)
Text / Subtitles
German, Russian, English, French, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Korean, Japanese, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Spain), Chinese (Simplified), Polish, Swedish, Chinese (Traditional), English

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