Half-Life 2 is one of the best loved FPS games in the genre’s history, even with its cliffhanger story still unresolved nearly two decades since its last episodic expansion launched ...

Half-Life 2, the RTX DLC on Steam is now available for free. This update is built on NVIDIA’s RTX Remix platform and brings a fresh look to the classic game by adding real-time ray tracing ...

Art advisor Lisa Schiff, who helped build art collections for a roster of ultra-wealthy clients, including several celebrities, before her business collapsed amid allegations of serious financial ...

Kevens Clercius arrived in Winnipeg just over a year ago for the Canadian Football League Combine with the measurables that jump out to every personnel type studying draft prospects. His physical ...

and insisted Half-Life 2 RTX was not a finished product by any means, so could be tweaked in the future. “When you have different tools, you make different decisions and you make some that are born of ...

TL;DR: Half-Life ... art direction from Valve. In a way, this is standard remaster or remake stuff. But, once you add ray-tracing, RTX Neural Shaders, DLSS, and Multi Frame Generation, Half-Life 2 ...

Meanwhile, in Half-Life 2 RTX, it’s far brighter and there’s no enemy waiting in the darkness for you to discover. For the most part I think Orbifold have done an excellent job of balancing art and ...

Cameron Faulkner (he/him) is Polygon’s commerce editor. He’s a product expert who began writing about tech and gaming in 2013, and migrated from The Verge in 2023. The demo is roughly two ...

City 17 has never looked better. We can now play two chapters of Half-Life 2 with full ray tracing and in 4K. Yeah, can’t wait to freak out in full 4K while Barnacles slowly drag me to my doom, or ...

Hey, you can finally try out Half-Life 2 RTX. It's been a long ol' wait for this one, the team of modders/developers at Orbifold Studios have spent a good few years on this already, but at least ...

It has been more than 20 years since the first time Half Life 2 was released. With no Half Life 3 on the horizon, fans and enthusiasts are finding interesting ways to build a modern-looking Half ...

The main demo we’ve seen over the past year has been Half-Life 2 RTX — a fantastic-looking upgrade to my favorite game of all time. But trailers are one thing. How well does it perform?