Noah Caldwell-Gervais | Custom Game: Revisiting the Single-Player Mods of Half-Life 1 @broadcaststsatic | Uploaded May 2016 | Updated October 2024, 3 days ago.
This is a video survey and critique of 17 great single-player mods for the original Half-Life. It tries to show the wide spectrum of creative output by some of the best and most interesting modders from back in the day. All of these mods are available for free to download, simply put the mod's folder in your main Half-Life directory (Often C:\User\Program Files\Steam\Steamapps\common\Half-Life) and restart Steam, or else use a provided installer.
___TABLE OF CONTENTS___
Timeline 1-- 0:49
Timeline 2: The Iced Earth-- 5:37
Timeline 3: Heart of Darkness-- 10:28
Poke 646-- 20:28
Poke 646: Vendetta-- 24:55
Point of View-- 27:48
They Hunger 1-- 32:12
They Hunger 2: Rest in Pieces-- 37:03
They Hunger 3: Rude Awakening-- 42:50
Wanted! The Western Mod-- 48:15
Heart of Evil-- 50:28
Heart of Evil Napalm Edition-- 53:08
Afraid of Monsters--55:37
Half-Quake-- 57:27
Half-Quake: Amen/Sunrise-- 59:51
Someplace Else-- 1:01:39
__MOD DOWNLOAD RESOURCES__
runthinkshootlive.com
moddb.com/games/half-life
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This is a video survey and critique of 17 great single-player mods for the original Half-Life. It tries to show the wide spectrum of creative output by some of the best and most interesting modders from back in the day. All of these mods are available for free to download, simply put the mod's folder in your main Half-Life directory (Often C:\User\Program Files\Steam\Steamapps\common\Half-Life) and restart Steam, or else use a provided installer.
___TABLE OF CONTENTS___
Timeline 1-- 0:49
Timeline 2: The Iced Earth-- 5:37
Timeline 3: Heart of Darkness-- 10:28
Poke 646-- 20:28
Poke 646: Vendetta-- 24:55
Point of View-- 27:48
They Hunger 1-- 32:12
They Hunger 2: Rest in Pieces-- 37:03
They Hunger 3: Rude Awakening-- 42:50
Wanted! The Western Mod-- 48:15
Heart of Evil-- 50:28
Heart of Evil Napalm Edition-- 53:08
Afraid of Monsters--55:37
Half-Quake-- 57:27
Half-Quake: Amen/Sunrise-- 59:51
Someplace Else-- 1:01:39
__MOD DOWNLOAD RESOURCES__
runthinkshootlive.com
moddb.com/games/half-life
If you enjoyed this video and want to contribute to the production of others like it, please consider supporting me on Patreon!
patreon.com/noahcaldwellgervais
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