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Half-Life news

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Valve · latestHalf-Life: Alyx
Monday, October 26, 2026 · posted on Steam by Valve

October 26, 2026 Update

  • Add a setting under Advanced Performance to enable Foveated Rendering on desktop for supported hardware (for DirectX: NVIDIA GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+; for AMD: RX6xxx+…
  • Enable stencil buffer tagging when running natively on Steam Frame to help improve reprojection quality.
  • Fix several rendering crashes common in workshop content.
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Sunday, Nov 15

  1. Rumor
    half life 2 asset repo just got leaked
    r/HalfLife01:25 PM

Thursday, Nov 12

  1. Rumor
    Steam Leak Reveals Never-Before-Seen Assets For Half-Life 3
    TheGamer03:42 PM
  2. Rumor
    Half-Life 3 leaked map shows what we could have had
    TheGamer on MSN07:42 AM

Wednesday, Nov 11

  1. Rumor
    Could Half Life 3 Actually Be In Development?
    well-played.com.au09:35 PM

Tuesday, Nov 10

  1. Rumor
    Half-Life 2's cancelled Episode 3 surfaces after nearly 20 years, reopening old wounds
    GAMINGbible06:16 AM

Monday, Nov 9

  1. Rumor
    Half-Life 2: Episode Three Assets and Source Code Reportedly Leak Alongside Unreleased Portal 2 Beta Maps
    TwistedVoxel07:38 PMHot story · discuss on mR (0 replies)
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Wednesday, Nov 4

  1. Steam
    Half-Life: Alyx: a new public build on Steam
    via SteamDB06:59 PMNo patch notes

Tuesday, Oct 27

  1. Press
    Half-Life: Alyx updated to bring Foveated Rendering on desktop
    GamingOnLinux02:37 AMHalf-Life: Alyx

Monday, Oct 26

  1. Valve
    October 26, 2026 Update
    Valve04:49 PMDiscuss on mR (0 replies)on Steam

Thursday, Oct 22

  1. Press
    Half-Life 3 re-re-re-confirmed: A Valve dev just said 'HLX' out loud
    PC Gamer02:16 PMHalf-Life

Sunday, Sep 27

  1. Press
    This ambitious Half-Life 2 mod asks: what if Iron Lung had a submarine and an airship?
    PC Gamer07:43 AMHalf-Life 2

Friday, Sep 25

  1. Valve
    September 25, 2026 Update
    Valve10:49 AM

Thursday, Sep 17

  1. Valve
    September 17, 2026 Update
    Valve10:23 AM

Tuesday, Sep 15

  1. Press
    Valve considered making a new VR game for the Steam Frame, before tackling the "ludicrous" task of getting Half-Life: Alyx running standalone
    Rock, Paper, Shotgun06:29 AMHalf-Life: Alyx
  2. Press
    Half-Life: Alyx ported to ARM64 for Steam Frame - update out now
    GamingOnLinux01:22 AMHalf-Life: Alyx

Monday, Sep 14

  1. Valve
    Half-Life: Alyx Updated for Steam Frame
    Valve03:33 PM

Thursday, Aug 27

  1. Press
    Almost 20 years later, Arkane's founder says he understands why Valve cancelled the Ravenholm game that never was: 'It all came down to the economics'
    PC Gamer09:11 AMHalf-Life

Tuesday, Aug 25

  1. Press
    Valve updated a bunch of their older Steam shooters
    GamingOnLinux02:38 AMHalf-Life 2: Deathmatch

Monday, Aug 24

  1. Valve
    Half-Life 2: Deathmatch Update Released
    Valve01:59 PM

Monday, Aug 3

  1. Press
    Half-Life Alyx gets new Steam branch, and the rumors are already swirling
    PCGamesN03:49 AMHalf-Life: Alyx

Saturday, Aug 1

  1. Press
    I was excited for this Quake port of Half-Life until I discovered the creator's wild AI conspiracy theories
    PC Gamer05:00 AMHalf-Life

Sunday, Jul 5

  1. Press
    One of our favorite Half-Life 2 mods is getting a stealth game prequel where you're a Combine assassin preying on the human resistance
    PC Gamer03:20 PMHalf-Life 2

Saturday, Jun 27

  1. Press
    Web port wizards produce browser versions of Half-Life 2 and Portal
    PC Gamer10:28 AMHalf-Life 2

Monday, Jun 8

  1. Press
    A developer got the original Half-Life running on a 2007 Nokia N95 at a respectable 30 fps, plus it even works with a mouse and keyboard
    PC Gamer08:43 AMHalf-Life

Tuesday, May 19

  1. Press
    Half-Life owes its existence to one of the game industry's most formative figures—no, not Gabe Newell, the other guy
    PC Gamer02:50 PMHalf-Life

Monday, May 18

  1. Press
    "That lore terrifies me": Ex-Valve writer Chet Faliszek isn't interested in writing a Half-Life 3, as he wouldn't touch a sequel "with with a 10-foot pole"
    Rock, Paper, Shotgun08:20 AMHalf-Life

Saturday, May 16

  1. Press
    Former Valve writer Chet Faliszek has no interest in writing Half-Life 3: 'I don't want to touch that with a 10-foot pole'
    PC Gamer09:11 PMHalf-Life 2

Saturday, May 9

  1. Press
    This very normal Half-Life mod lets you play as 'queen of spacetime' Max Caulfield, and it's convinced me that the next Life is Strange should be a full-on boomer shooter
    PC Gamer06:00 AMHalf-Life

Tuesday, May 5

  1. Press
    Elon Musk considered calling OpenAI 'Freeman' because of the bonkers rationale that the Half-Life protagonist represented 'what we are essentially trying to achieve'
    PC Gamer06:05 AMHalf-Life

Saturday, May 2

  1. Press
    You're not crazy, that one sewer puzzle in Half-Life 2 really was harder 22 years ago
    PC Gamer08:19 PMHalf-Life 2