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    Xav de Matos posted a new article, Moby Games Classic: Half-Life community stories.

    On Wednesday, we revealed that the second title to be included in the Shacknews list of Moby Games Classic titles was Valve's 1998 hit Half-Life. The Shacknews community tells their stories surrounding the game, and answer why they feel it's deserving of
    Oct 30, 2011 12:30pm PDT
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    Xav de Matos posted a new article, Moby Games Classic: Half-Life community stories.

    On Wednesday, we revealed that the second title to be included in the Shacknews list of Moby Games Classic titles was Valve's 1998 hit Half-Life. The Shacknews community tells their stories surrounding the game, and answer why they feel it's deserving of : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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    • classic distinction is the end of the summary. Got cut off. : XAVdeMATOS
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      Half-Life is an experience that I look back on unlike any other gaming memory. It transported you there.... : passingstranger
      • Eventually it will have decayed so much as to be undetectable. : thecatinthehat
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      You should do one on Sin. They came out at almost exactly the same time and In many ways I'd argue it was... : ConanThis person is cool!
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        what are you smoking? : ketsyn
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          I'm entirely serious. Half-Life was great, I'm not knocking it, but Sin did a huge amount presentation wi... : ConanThis person is cool!
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            I played it right after it got patched and Sin was great. It was pretty revolutionary for its time. One ... : FpsnutThis person is cool!
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              Pretty sure the author of the reaper bot actually went on to work for Epic on Unreal. The squad AI in Hal... : johnsto
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                steve polge? i'm going off memory. : j0nchanThis person is cool!
                • That's the fella. He's not listed in Half-Life's credits. Think it was Steve Bond who did the squad AI? : johnsto
      • Sin did some cool and original stuff that Half-Life couldn't touch. The problem is, I can't remember it r... : pinion120
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        That game was unplayable on release. I remember that. And I loved the demo so much. : pgharaviThis person is cool!
        • One of the finest demos ever made, if only because of how mucher cooler it looked accelerated by OpenGL t... : johnsto
    • The summer I played that game, there was some construction going on involving blasting wood with a heat g... : Chipwarrior
    • I remember spending my very first paycheck on Half-Life 1 and a pair of headphones. : kallantaThis person is cool!
    • omg i'm famous lol : nutcrackr
    • Probably one of my fondest gaming memories. Easily my most favorite game of all time. : The Grolar Bear
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      I have fond memories of the one deathmatch map that you would have to take shelter in the bunker and anyb... : mastermike569
      • Crossfire! and Doublecross, the sequel that was even better! : aaarrrghThis person is cool!
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      what is a "moby games" ?????? : DrFlammableThis person is cool!
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        I like to know this too : yosan
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          It's the IMDB of video games. : ryuusekiThis person is cool!
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            Does it 0wn? : CrustaRThis person is cool!
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              Totes Cru*, Totes. : ryuusekiThis person is cool!
              • CrutoN : DrFlammableThis person is cool!
    • It was the first game that I had ever gotten freaked out at. The initial escape especially was the first... : one random winner
    • I remember the first time I loaded it up. I restarted a few times just so I could see everything just on... : hrdwregk