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Half-Life 2: Deathmatch

Valve

3.8/5Tuesday, November 30, 200421.7 years ago

Release

Tuesday, November 30, 2004

Player score

76/100

Platform families

3

Connected releases

3

Game data from IGDB

Editorial overview

Inside Half-Life 2: Deathmatch

What it is

Fast multiplayer action set in the Half-Life 2 universe! HL2's physics adds a new dimension to deathmatch play. Play straight deathmatch or try Combine vs. Resistance teamplay. Toss a toilet at your friend today!

Play styles

Multiplayer

Perspective

First person

Themes

Action · Science fiction

Related games

Counter-Strike: Condition Zero

PC

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Languages

1 supported

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3 releases

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Who made it

Valve
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Platforms

Linux
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Mac

Release history

Nov 30, 2004PC (Microsoft Windows)
Sep 30, 2010Mac
Mar 14, 2013Linux

Themes & modes

ActionScience fictionMultiplayer

Windows

Minimum

Minimum: 1.2 GHz Processor, 256MB RAM, DirectX 7 level graphics card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection Recommended: 2.4 GHz Processor, 512MB RAM, DirectX 9 level graphics card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection

macOS

Minimum

Minimum: OS X version Leopard 10.5.8, Snow Leopard 10.6.3, 1GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 8 or higher, ATI X1600 or higher, or Intel HD 3000 or higher Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection

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BundleHalf-Life 2: Game of the Year EditionSep 12, 2005Multi-item package

destructible environment

rebels

multiplayer scoreboard

fully customizable controls

PC