For those who want extra Half-Life 2 VR, you’re in luck. Following the unimaginable success of Valve’s personal Half-Life: Alyx and the improbable community-made Half-Life 2 VR mod, the creators behind the latter are again with extra digital actuality adventures for the basic FPS sport, with help for all SteamVR headsets together with the Meta Quest 2, HTC Vive, and Valve Index. Half-Life 2 VR Mod Episode One is out now on Steam, and it seems to be spectacular.
Coming from the Supply VR Mod Staff behind the bottom Half-Life 2 VR Mod, this Episode One adaptation sees you as soon as once more within the footwear of everybody’s favorite silent protagonist, Gordon Freeman, as he returns to Metropolis 17 and groups up with Alyx Vance. With a totally built-in radial menu, useful iron sights, two-handed weapons, and handbook reloading, together with non-obligatory laser sight and a fast reload accessibility setting, all the fashionable conveniences of digital actuality are proper at your fingertips.
Maybe the most important draw of all, seen within the announcement trailer beneath, is simply how enjoyable the VR gravity gun may be. Maybe one of the vital iconic weapons in any first-person shooter, choosing up the whole lot from barrels to Mix troopers with the Zero Level Power Discipline manipulator and hurtling them across the surroundings is as pure a pleasure at present because it was in 2004, made all the higher when it’s in your arms for actual (effectively, just about).
The mod is playable on all headsets which might be supported by SteamVR, which incorporates the Valve Index, Meta Quest 2, and HTC Vive – so if you happen to’ve picked up among the finest VR headsets on PC you need to be good to go. It even consists of help for bHaptics vests, so if you actually need to really feel the immersion throughout your physique, the choice is there.
Half-Life 2 VR Mod Episode One is out now on Steam. It’s free to play, however you’ll have to personal the unique Half-Life 2 Episode One in your account (not merely via household sharing). Nevertheless, you don’t have to have the unique sport presently put in to play this VR conversion.
For those who’re not within the temper for VR proper now, maybe this Half-Life 2 remake within the fashion of basic Resident Evil is extra up your alley. Alternatively, have a look via extra of one of the best previous PC video games which you could play in 2023.