Half-Life 2 Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Major Update and Exclusive Content

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Valve celebrates the 20th anniversary of Half-Life 2 with a major update that includes new features, bug fixes, improved visuals, and Steam Workshop integration. The update also adds Lost Coast, Episode 1, and Episode 2 to the game, along with nearly 4 hours of developer commentary. Half-Life 2 is free to download on Steam until November 18, allowing players to experience the classic game and its extensive modding community. This follows a similar anniversary update for the original Half-Life in 2023.
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