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Half-Life

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Half-Life
Half-Life cover
Developers
Valve Corporation
Publishers
1998-2005 Sierra On-Line
2005-present Valve Corporation
Engines
GoldSrc
Release dates
macOS January 25, 2013
Reception
Metacritic 96
Taxonomy
Series Half-Life
Resources
PCGamingWiki
Codeweavers
WineHQ
Half-Life on HowLongToBeat
Half-Life on IGDB
Half-Life guide on StrategyWiki
Half-Life on MobyGames
Half-Life on Wikipedia

Availability

See PCGamingWiki for Windows and/or Linux availability.

macOS Compatibility

Method Rating Notes
Native Playable Runs using an early access compiled version of Xash3D-FWGS made by MacSourcePorts available here.
Rosetta 2 Unplayable Has not been updated to 64-bit; crashes on startup. [1]
Compatibility layer
CrossOver Perfect unstable fps, may jump to 120 then fall to 60
Virtualization
Parallels Perfect Works great. [2]

References

  1. Verified by User:Captcool on 2022-04-03
    Device: MacBook Pro M1 Max 32-Core GPU 64 GB
    OS: macOS 12.3
    Method: Installed through Steam.
  2. Verified by User:PBeGood4 on 2022-03-22
    Device: MacBook Pro M1 2020
    OS: macOS 12.2.1
    Method: Parallels 17
    Settings: Default
    Framerate: 60+ FPS