Half-Life 2 Steam Charts and Player Stats
Half-Life 2 live player count, Steam statistics, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.
- Current players1.9K playing now
- All-time peak64,085
- Review scoreNot available
- Total reviewsNot available
- Release dateNov 16, 2004
- DeveloperValve
- PublisherValve
Genres: Action
Reviews, pricing, and metadata
Review summary
No Reviews
Review score unavailable, 0 positive, 0 negative
Price and discount
$9.99
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, Steam Workshop
Achievements
69
System requirements
Minimum requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, Vista, XP Processor: 1.7 Ghz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX 8.1 level Graphics Card (requires support for SSE) Storage: 6500 MB available space
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