{"id":1405,"date":"2016-01-17T12:13:05","date_gmt":"2016-01-17T04:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/17\/fan-made-half-life-game-comes-to-steam-next-month-with-valves-blessing\/"},"modified":"2016-01-17T12:13:05","modified_gmt":"2016-01-17T04:13:05","slug":"fan-made-half-life-game-comes-to-steam-next-month-with-valves-blessing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/17\/fan-made-half-life-game-comes-to-steam-next-month-with-valves-blessing\/","title":{"rendered":"Fan-made &#039;Half-Life&#039; game comes to Steam next month, with Valve&#039;s blessing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Half-life-opposing-force-prospekt\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.3.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzAxLzE3Lzk0L0hhbGZMaWZlT3BwLmE3NmE0LmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/37205a55\/1c4\/Half-Life-Opposing-Force-Prospekt.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Fan-made+%27Half-Life%27+game+comes+to+Steam+next+month%2C+with+Valve%27s+blessing&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F01%2F16%2Fhalf-life-opposing-force-sequel-release-date%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F01%2F16%2Fhalf-life-opposing-force-sequel-release-date%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/valve-software\/\">Valve<\/a> refuses to say anything about the prospect of a new\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/half-life\/\"><em>Half-Life<\/em><\/a>\u00a0game, but it&#8217;s cool with letting fans make and sell their own creations. In certain cases, at least.<\/p>\n<p>The latest example is\u00a0<em>Prospekt<\/em>, a sequel to the 1999\u00a0<em>Half-Life: Opposing Force<\/em>\u00a0expansion\/spinoff, and it&#8217;s coming to Steam on Feb. 11. The earlier game followed U.S. Marine Corporal Adrian Shephard as he visited the Black Mesa Research Facility \u2014 the site of Gordon Freeman&#8217;s adventures in the original\u00a0<em>Half-Life<\/em> \u2014 on a secret mission.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/12\/30\/steam-christmas-downtime-explained\/\">Steam finally explains why private data of 34,000 users was exposed on Christmas<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/399120\"><em>Prospekt<\/em><\/a>, Shephard heads to the Nova Prospekt prison \u2014 a location featured in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/half-life-2\/\"><em>Half-Life 2<\/em><\/a> \u2014 to help Freeman, who has been overrun by the enemy. It&#8217;s the first appearance from the <em>Opposing Force<\/em> hero since his debut. The new game plays out over 13 levels and will cost $9.99. <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/01\/16\/half-life-opposing-force-sequel-release-date\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/entertainment\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Entertainment<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/gaming\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Gaming<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/half-life\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Half Life<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/valve-software\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Valve Software<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/half-life-2\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Half Life 2<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/Nt39kk-kvHQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valve refuses to say anything about the prospect of a new\u00a0Half-Life\u00a0game, but it&#8217;s cool with letting fans make and sell their own creations. In certain cases, at least. The latest example is\u00a0Prospekt, a sequel to the 1999\u00a0Half-Life: Opposing Force\u00a0expansion\/spinoff, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/17\/fan-made-half-life-game-comes-to-steam-next-month-with-valves-blessing\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[739,863,1079,1081,1080],"class_list":["post-1405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-entertainment","tag-gaming","tag-half-life","tag-half-life-2","tag-valve-software"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}