chk
05-12-2003, 06:38 AM
Here are some previews courtesy of Gamespy (http://www.planethalflife.com/half-life2/previews/)
I'm not going to comment on the art they've released, but I do think that counting on this game to be great is a safer bet than one on the Laker's to take it all. Halflife is the standard for first person shooter design. Since its release, some games have surpassed it in one or more aspects, but none have put the whole package together as well.
...and that doesn't even take into account Valve's domination of the mod scene...
I'm not going to comment on the art they've released, but I do think that counting on this game to be great is a safer bet than one on the Laker's to take it all. Halflife is the standard for first person shooter design. Since its release, some games have surpassed it in one or more aspects, but none have put the whole package together as well.
...and that doesn't even take into account Valve's domination of the mod scene...