Rise and shine! Half-Life 2: VR will be released as beta in September

Play every Half-Life 2 game in Virtual Reality.

Working with the Ministry of Defense Half Life 2 VRIn short, the VR version of Valve’s classics from 2004 seems to have gained a lot of traction. in September A trial version has been released for the project, and lets you run the title from start to finish.

To fix the move to VR, the developers have changed a few things. For example, weapons, where there is a manual reloading and can be handled with two hands. The movements have also been adapted to how modern VR games work, with different ways of turning and moving. However, we cannot teleport in mode (yet). They are also trying to improve the graphics, but they assure that this is a very old game and we should not expect miracles.

The extended car sections seem to be causing some concern. The developers are reporting the high risk of seasickness there, and they have developed aids to relieve any pain. It is possible to drive from a third person perspective slightly behind the car.

Half Life 2 VR It will be free. It requires you to own half life 2 And a VR headset compatible with Steam VR. The release date has not yet been confirmed, but it will be announced soon. It is not yet certain if the mod will be available through Steam or otherwise.

The model will struggle to reach the same category as Valve’s VR masterpieces Half-life: Alex. But it’s based on a super classic game, so if it performs well technically, it’s probably worth a try.