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    Well written article on why the writer prefers the design of HL1 rather than HL2:

    http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2008/10/14/a-fuller-life-hl1-vs-hl2/

    Couldn't have put it better myself. Shame he didn't keep going.
    Oct 14, 2008 11:10am PDT
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    Well written article on why the writer prefers the design of HL1 rather than HL2: http://www.rockpaper... : megarust32This person is cool!

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      I never was a huge fan of b-movies, I thought HL1 was only an average game. It had it's moments, but it a... : razorblade79This person is cool!
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        When I played it, it was WAY after release date, so I agree with you. But the question is "Was it Awesome... : I7 SilverFox
        • Of course it was. It is still considered one of the best shooters ever made. : EvilDolemiteThis person is cool!
        • When it came out it was unbelievable. No other FPS had the immersion and the quake engine never looked so... : icon_of_syn
        • I played it on release and back then I had basically the same opinion I have now. : razorblade79This person is cool!
    • The lows of HL1 were so much lower and more dull than any low point in HL2 : EvilDolemiteThis person is cool!
    • I agree. : cdbeckmanThis person is cool!
    • It's interesting how opinions yo-yo over time. Seems like shortly after a game's release, when the new-a... : Johnny LawThis person is cool!
    • I preferred HL1 too. The game was much more interactive (remember being able to even turn on the taps in ... : quanta88This person is cool!
    • HL2 feels much much much better when you run through it fast. It really is like an action movie. There's ... : aldraek