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  2. Half-Life (series) - Wikipedia

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    The developer of the Half-Life series, Valve, was founded in 1996 in Kirkland, Washington by the former Microsoft employees Mike Harrington and Gabe Newell. Valve began working on the first Half-Life soon after formation, and settled on a concept for a horror-themed 3D action game, using the Quake engine as licensed by id Software.

  3. Half-Life 2 - Wikipedia

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    Like the original Half-Life (1998), Half-Life 2 is a single-player first-person shooter (FPS) in which players control Gordon Freeman. [1] It features combat, exploration, jumping challenges, and puzzle-solving, and narrative elements conveyed through scripted sequences. [1]

  4. First-person shooter engine - Wikipedia

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    The same year, Valve released Half-Life 2, powered by their new Source engine. This new engine was notable in that, among other things, it had very realistic facial animations for NPCs, including what was described as an impressive lip-syncing technology. [20]

  5. Halo (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    It featured improved graphics, new weapons and enemies, and a multiplayer mode on Xbox Live. [18] [19] Halo 2 was released on the Xbox on November 9, 2004, and later for Windows Vista on May 17, 2007. The game was released in two different editions: a standard edition with just the game disc and traditional Xbox packaging; and the Collector's ...

  6. Quake II - Wikipedia

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    Quake II ' s game engine was a popular license and formed the basis for several commercial and free games, such as CodeRED: Alien Arena, War§ow, SiN, Anachronox, Heretic II, Daikatana, Soldier of Fortune, Kingpin: Life of Crime, and UFO: Alien Invasion. Valve's 1998 video game Half-Life used the Quake II engine during early development stages ...

  7. List of James Bond villains - Wikipedia

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    Manipulate brainwashed 002 agent John Winter to assassinate political enemies and lure Bond into a trap, all to regain power at the Kremlin. Bond communicates with Russian paratroopers through a hidden transmitter, and calls them in to descend on Makar's base. Russian troops assassinate Makar and Winter. The White Death (1983)

  8. Left 4 Dead - Wikipedia

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    Left 4 Dead is a 2008 first-person shooter game developed by Valve South and published by Valve.It was originally released for Windows and Xbox 360 in November 2008 and for Mac OS X in October 2010, and is the first title in the Left 4 Dead series.

  9. Sonic Lost World - Wikipedia

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    Sega reported that more on the game would be revealed before E3 2013, [29] and that the game would contain both returning and new original characters, both in enemies and friends of Sonic. [30] The first trailer for the game was released on May 28, a day earlier than previously announced. [8]