Half-Life

Summary

Half-Life is a video game^[1]. Half-Life ranks in the top 1% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,090 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Half-Life's instance of is recorded as video game^[3].
• Marc Laidlaw wrote the screenplay for Half-Life^[4].
• Half-Life's composer is recorded as Kelly Bailey^[5].
• Half-Life was published by Sierra Entertainment^[6].
• Half-Life was published by Valve Corporation^[7].
• Half-Life's genre is first-person shooter^[8].
• Half-Life's genre is science fiction video game^[9].
• half-life is named after Half-Life^[10].
• Half-Life was followed by Half-Life 2^[11].
• Half-Life's developer is recorded as Valve Corporation^[12].
• Half-Life's developer is recorded as Gearbox Software^[13].
• Half-Life's part of the series is recorded as Half-Life^[14].
• Half-Life's Commons category is recorded as Half-Life^[15].
• Half-Life's platform is recorded as Linux^[16].
• Half-Life's platform is recorded as Q10680^[17].
• Half-Life's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows^[18].
• Half-Life's platform is recorded as macOS^[19].
• Half-Life's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game^[20].
• Half-Life's game mode is recorded as single-player video game^[21].
• Half-Life's language of work or name is recorded as English^[22].
• Half-Life's language of work or name is recorded as French^[23].
• Half-Life's language of work or name is recorded as German^[24].
• Half-Life's language of work or name is recorded as Italian^[25].
• Half-Life's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish^[26].
• Half-Life's language of work or name is recorded as Simplified Chinese^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Publishers include Sierra Entertainment^[6] and Valve Corporation^[7]. Marc Laidlaw wrote the screenplay for Half-Life^[4].

Publication

Publication dates include November 19, 1998^[28], November 11, 2001^[29], and February 14, 2013^[30]. Languages include English^[22], French^[23], German^[24], Italian^[25], Spanish^[26], and Simplified Chinese^[27]. Genres include first-person shooter^[8] and science fiction video game^[9]. Half-Life's part of the series is recorded as Half-Life^[14]. Recorded distribution format include compact disc^[31] and digital distribution^[32].

Subject and Themes

Half-Life's part of the series is recorded as Half-Life^[14].

Reception

Half-Life's review score is recorded as 96/100^[33].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Half-Life was followed by Half-Life 2^[11].

Why It Matters

Half-Life ranks in the top 1% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,090 views/month).^[2] Half-Life has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Half-Life is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]