Half-Life 2: Episode Two Trailer

by Maarten Goldstein, Aug 30, 2006 2:01pm PDT

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Valve Software sends along a new trailer for Half-Life 2: Episode Two, showing nearly two minutes of high-def footage from the game. Episode Two will be coming to PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 early 2007.

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I haven't looked at this yet but is this another one of those trailers using "souce engine post processing effects!!" which can't actually be rendered in realtime? >:( ?

(ie: awesome looking motion blur and depth of field?)

Aug 30, 2006 3:07pm PDT

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I haven't looked at this yet but is this another one of those trailers using "souce engine post processi... : abrasion
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- No, it's all perfectly reasonable footage. No doubt it's probably run on a monster of a PC but it would b... : freshyk
- Nope, it looks like it is all rendered in game without post effects. The only real difference I see is in... : Serpico74
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    The last 2 trailers (Portal, TF2) have had post processing effects like ridicuously awesome motion blur a... : abrasion
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      which can not be rendered in real time, despite the numerous debates about it.
      
      I don't understand your reasoning behind this. The official line has been that Valve added the effects to the Source engine, but haven't found an excellent use for them yet. Unless you have evidence otherwise...
      
      Aug 30, 2006 3:58pm PDT
      
      which can not be rendered in real time, despite the numerous debates about it. I don't understand your... : sgtsanity
- Was wondering too. The lighting and shadowing on the GMAN at the beginning looks fantastic. : dawurz

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