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{{infobox
{{infobox
|image            = Half-Life.jpg
|image            = Half-Life.jpg
|caption          = Half-Life NTSC Cover
|caption          =  
|developer        = Gearbox Software
|developer        = Gearbox Software
|publisher        = [[Sierra Entertainment]] (US, EU), [[Vivendi Games|Vivendi Universal Games]] (EU)
|publisher        = [[Sierra Entertainment]] (US, EU), [[Vivendi Games|Vivendi Universal Games]] (EU)
|genre            = Action, Shooter, Arcade
|genre            = Action, Shooter, Arcade
|wikipedia        = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half-Life_%28video_game%29 Link]
|wikipedia        = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half-Life_%28video_game%29 Link]
|gamefaqslink      = [https://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/466377-half-life Link]
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/half-life Metacritic]|87/100}}
|gameinfo          = Deep in the bowels of the Black Mesa Federal Research Facility, a decommissioned missile base, a top-secret experiment goes terribly wrong.  As aliens come through the walls and a military death squad shoots everything in sight, young research associate Gordon Freeman must scramble to stay alive.  Find your way through the monster-ridden areas of Black Mesa using your wits,  limited security clearance, and a variety of weapons, ranging from a crowbar and pistols to a rocket launcher and grenades.  With split-screen deathmatch and its exclusive "Decay" single-player and multiplayer cooperative modes, Half-Life is an action experience like no other.<br />
|gameinfo          = Deep in the bowels of the Black Mesa Federal Research Facility, a decommissioned missile base, a top-secret experiment goes terribly wrong.  As aliens come through the walls and a military death squad shoots everything in sight, young research associate Gordon Freeman must scramble to stay alive.  Find your way through the monster-ridden areas of Black Mesa using your wits,  limited security clearance, and a variety of weapons, ranging from a crowbar and pistols to a rocket launcher and grenades.  With split-screen deathmatch and its exclusive "Decay" single-player and multiplayer cooperative modes, Half-Life is an action experience like no other.<br />
Play as Gordon Freeman, a scientist at Black Mesa, as you try to escape the facility which has been overrun by alien lifeforms.
Play as Gordon Freeman, a scientist at Black Mesa, as you try to escape the facility which has been overrun by alien lifeforms.
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|numberofplayers  = 2
|mouse            = 1
|keyboard          = 1
|widescreen        = 1
|widescreen        = 1
|widescreenpatch  = 1
|widescreenpatch  = 1
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/466377-half-life Link]
|numberofplayers  = 2
|reviewlinks      = {{ReviewLink|[http://uk.ps2.ign.com/objects/015/015631.html IGN]|9.1/10}}, {{ReviewLink|[http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/half-life Metacritic]|87/100}}
|eu_rating        = 16+
|eu_rating        = 16+
|na_rating        = M
|na_rating_text    = Blood and Gore, Violence
|na_rating_text    = Blood and Gore, Violence
|na_rating        = M
<!-- Language props -->
|mouse            = 1
|keyboard          = 1
|italian          = SLES-50508
|italian          = SLES-50508
|spanish          = SLES-50509
|spanish          = SLES-50509
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|NTSCU            = 1
|NTSCU            = 1
|serialsNTSCU      = SLUS-20066
|serialsNTSCU      = SLUS-20066<br />SLUS-29014
|CRCsNTSCU        = A880AE9B
|CRCsNTSCU        = A880AE9B
|releasedateNTSCU  = November 11, 2001
|releasedateNTSCU  = November 11, 2001
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|PAL              = 1
|PAL              = 1
|serialsPAL        = SLES-50504<br />SLES-50505<br />SLES-50506<br />SLES-50507<br />SLES-50508<br />SLES-50509
|serialsPAL        = SLES-50504<br />SLES-50505 <small>(Germany)</small><br />SLES-50506<br />SLES-50507 <small>(France)</small><br />SLES-50508 <small>(Italy)</small><br />SLES-50509 <small>(Spain)</small>
|CRCsPAL          = F9E3CF90
|CRCsPAL          = F9E3CF90
|releasedatePAL    = November 30, 2001
|releasedatePAL    = November 30, 2001
|statusPAL        = 2
|statusPAL        = 2
|linuxstatusPAL    =
|linuxstatusPAL    = 2
|macstatusPAL      =
|macstatusPAL      =
}}
}}
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|Region=PAL
|Region=PAL
|OS=?
|OS=?
|CPU=Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2160 (2.4GHz)
|CPU=Intel Pentium E2160 @ 2.40 GHz
|GPU=Geforce 9600GT
|GPU=NVIDIA GeForce 9600GT
|Revision=0.9.8
|Revision=0.9.8
|Graphics=GSDX r4455
<spoiler show="Settings" hide="Hide">
* '''Speedhacks:'''
* INTC Spin: ✓
* Wait Loop: ✓
* mVU Flag: ✓
</spoiler>
|Graphics=GSdx (r4455)
|Sound=
|Sound=
* SPU2-X 1.4.0
* SPU2-X 1.4.0
* Lilypad 0.10.0
* LilyPad 0.10.0
|Comments=BIOS: USA v02.00, HACKS: Hacks: INTC, Wait Idle loop, mVU Flag hack, 50/50FPS
|Comments=BIOS: USA v02.00, 50/50 FPS
|Tester=Machina
|Tester=Machina
}}
}}
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|Region=NTSC-U
|Region=NTSC-U
|OS=Windows
|OS=Windows
|CPU=Intel Core i7 @ 3.4Ghz
|CPU=Intel Core i7 @ 3.40 GHz
|GPU=Nvidia GTX 285 768MB
|GPU=NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 @ 768 MB
|Revision=1.1.0 r5452
|Revision=1.1.0 (r5452)
|Graphics=GSdx 5442 SSE41
|Graphics=GSdx SSE41 (r5442)
|Sound=
|Sound=
*SPU2-X 2.0.0
* SPU2-X 2.0.0
*LilyPad 0.11.0
* LilyPad 0.11.0
|Comments=Runs at 200-300% speed.
|Comments=Runs at 200-300% speed.
|Tester={{ForumUser|General-Plot}}
|Tester={{ForumUser|General-Plot}}
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|Region=NTSC-U
|Region=NTSC-U
|OS=Windows
|OS=Windows
|CPU=Intel Core i5 @ 3.0Ghz
|CPU=Intel Core i5 @ 3.00 GHz
|GPU=Nvidia GeForce 210 512MB
|GPU=NVIDIA GeForce 210 @ 512 MB
|Revision=1.2.1 [2-02-14]
|Revision=1.2.1 (2014-02-02)
|Graphics=GSdx 5875
|Graphics=GSdx (r5875)
|Sound=
|Sound=
*SPU2-X 5830 2.0.0
* SPU2-X 2.0.0 (r5830)
*LilyPad 5822 0.11.0
* LilyPad 0.11.0 (r5822)
|Comments=Runs at 60FPS at any time during the game, it works great.
|Comments=Runs at 60 FPS at any time during the game, it works great.
|Tester={{ForumUser|JBoughter}}
|Tester={{ForumUser|JBoughter}}
}}
{{TestingEntry
|Status=2
|Region=PAL
|OS=Windows
|CPU=Intel Core i5-3230m
|GPU=AMD Radeon HD 7600m
|Revision=1.5.0 2266
|Graphics=GSdx
|Sound=
|Comments=DirectX 11 Hardware, 2x Native, Bilinear (PS2 Texture Filtering). Perfect
|Tester={{ForumUser|Atomic83}}
}}
}}
{{TestingFooter}}
{{TestingFooter}}


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{{TestingEntry
{{TestingEntry
|Status=?
|Status=2
|Region=?
|Region=PAL
|OS=?
|OS=Xubuntu 17.04
|CPU=?
|CPU=Intel Core i5-3350P @ 3.50 GHz
|GPU=?
|GPU=AMD Radeon RX 480
|Revision=?
|Revision=1.5.0 (dev-2175)
|Graphics=?
|Graphics=GSdx (2017-08-16)
|Sound=?
|Sound=
|Comments=?
* SPU2-X (2017-08-16)
|Tester=?
* OnePad 2.0.0
|Comments=The game is having slowdown tendencies on any resolution, despite the speed being at constant ~100%. Mostly acceptable when playing single-player, but co-op (Decay) can start "slide-showing" at what visibly seems to be around 10 FPS during more intense moments. Some minor graphical glitches (mostly lighting) are also present, but otherwise the game is quite playable.
|Tester={{ForumUser|kamild1996}}
}}
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Widescreen crops the top and bottom of the 4:3 image, meaning less visible viewing area than when played in 4:3.
* Widescreen crops the top and bottom of the 4:3 image, meaning less visible viewing area than when played in 4:3.


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File:Half-Life_Forum_2.jpg|Half-Life (SLES 50505)
File:Half-Life_Forum_2.jpg|Half-Life (SLES 50505)
</gallery>
</gallery>


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*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Half-Life-SLUS-20066-U--28370 Half-Life (SLUS 20066) (U)]
*[https://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Half-Life-SLUS-20066-U--28370 Half-Life (SLUS 20066) (U)]
*[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Half-Life-SLES-50504-E--29430 Half-Life (SLES 50504) (E)]
*[https://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Half-Life-SLES-50504-E--29430 Half-Life (SLES 50504) (E)]
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*[https://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Half-Life-SLES-50505-G--30571 Half-Life (SLES 50505) (G)]
*[https://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Half-Life-SLES-50507-F Half-Life (SLES 50507) (F)]}}

Revision as of 17:20, 27 December 2018

Half-Life

Game general and emulation properties:
ESRB rating: M (Blood and Gore, Violence)
PEGI rating: 16+
Game supports USB keyboard
Game supports USB mouse
Widescreen supported natively
Widescreen patch available
Supports up to two local players
Languages supported:
English: SLES-50504 & SLUS-20066
German: SLES-50505
French: SLES-50507
Spanish: SLES-50509
Italian: SLES-50508
Region NTSC-U:
Serial numbers: SLUS-20066
SLUS-29014
Release date: November 11, 2001
CRCs: A880AE9B
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?
Region PAL:
Serial numbers: SLES-50504
SLES-50505 (Germany)
SLES-50506
SLES-50507 (France)
SLES-50508 (Italy)
SLES-50509 (Spain)
Release date: November 30, 2001
CRCs: F9E3CF90
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: Playable
Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): Gearbox Software
Publisher(s): Sierra Entertainment (US, EU), Vivendi Universal Games (EU)
Genre: Action, Shooter, Arcade
Wikipedia: Link
Game review links: Metacritic87/100
Game description: Deep in the bowels of the Black Mesa Federal Research Facility, a decommissioned missile base, a top-secret experiment goes terribly wrong. As aliens come through the walls and a military death squad shoots everything in sight, young research associate Gordon Freeman must scramble to stay alive. Find your way through the monster-ridden areas of Black Mesa using your wits, limited security clearance, and a variety of weapons, ranging from a crowbar and pistols to a rocket launcher and grenades. With split-screen deathmatch and its exclusive "Decay" single-player and multiplayer cooperative modes, Half-Life is an action experience like no other.
Play as Gordon Freeman, a scientist at Black Mesa, as you try to escape the facility which has been overrun by alien lifeforms.


Test configurations on Windows:


Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
PAL ?
  • Intel Pentium E2160 @ 2.40 GHz
  • NVIDIA GeForce 9600GT
0.9.8

<spoiler show="Settings" hide="Hide">

  • Speedhacks:
  • INTC Spin: ✓
  • Wait Loop: ✓
  • mVU Flag: ✓

</spoiler>

GSdx (r4455)
  • SPU2-X 1.4.0
  • LilyPad 0.10.0
BIOS: USA v02.00, 50/50 FPS Machina
NTSC-U Windows
  • Intel Core i7 @ 3.40 GHz
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 @ 768 MB
1.1.0 (r5452) GSdx SSE41 (r5442)
  • SPU2-X 2.0.0
  • LilyPad 0.11.0
Runs at 200-300% speed.
NTSC-U Windows
  • Intel Core i5 @ 3.00 GHz
  • NVIDIA GeForce 210 @ 512 MB
1.2.1 (2014-02-02) GSdx (r5875)
  • SPU2-X 2.0.0 (r5830)
  • LilyPad 0.11.0 (r5822)
Runs at 60 FPS at any time during the game, it works great.
PAL Windows
  • Intel Core i5-3230m
  • AMD Radeon HD 7600m
1.5.0 2266 GSdx DirectX 11 Hardware, 2x Native, Bilinear (PS2 Texture Filtering). Perfect


Test configurations on Linux:

Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
PAL Xubuntu 17.04
  • Intel Core i5-3350P @ 3.50 GHz
  • AMD Radeon RX 480
1.5.0 (dev-2175) GSdx (2017-08-16)
  • SPU2-X (2017-08-16)
  • OnePad 2.0.0
The game is having slowdown tendencies on any resolution, despite the speed being at constant ~100%. Mostly acceptable when playing single-player, but co-op (Decay) can start "slide-showing" at what visibly seems to be around 10 FPS during more intense moments. Some minor graphical glitches (mostly lighting) are also present, but otherwise the game is quite playable.


Trivia

  • Widescreen crops the top and bottom of the 4:3 image, meaning less visible viewing area than when played in 4:3.


The gallery


Public compatibility forum links