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Half-Life 2
Valve
· Nov 16, 2004
FPS
Action
Sci-fi
Classic
Singleplayer
+15
B
Like Score · tier B
174
qualityScore
▲
52 · 7d
Price · -80% promo
$1.99
$9.99
Reviews
199K
97% positive
Inbound MLT
126
peers liking this
Lifetime units
13.2M
est · medium conf
Status
Live
Overwhelmingly Positive
Live
· refreshed Jul 3
Store ↗
|
Community ↗
01
Sales
$120.07M est
02
Like Score
174 · 126
03
Reviews
201K
04
Overlap
20 peers
Lifetime gross spend
$120.07M
est
grossAtFullPrice $26.17M · promo blend
Net to developer
$77.32M
est
after Valve / VAT / refunds
Lifetime units
13,150,764
▼ 100.0%
0 / day median · launch
Launch window · 30d
$0
0% of LTD
0 units · $0.00 ASP
Confidence
medium
±18%
Based on 199,254 reviews collected over 21.6 years; balanced multi-language audience; non-Early-Access.
01
Revenue · monthly
Gross consumer spend USD
Gross
01
Like Score
qualityScore = Σ inbound · log₁₀(reviews+1) · positive% · rank-bonus
174
QUALITY SCORE
Tier
B
·
▲ 52
7d
D
C
B ●
A
S
Inbound
126
×
Σ log₁₀(R+1)
91
Avg pos%
88%
→ 174
Score history · 30d retention
158 (29d ago)
174 (now)
02
Biggest games linking to you
Steam puts Half-Life 2 in their “More Like This” · 126 inbound · top 10 by audience
Portal
170K reviews · 98% pos · Valve · 2007
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
34K reviews · 97% pos · Valve · 2007
DOOM + DOOM II
25K reviews · 96% pos · id Software · 2007
Half-Life 2: Episode One
26K reviews · 95% pos · Valve · 2006
Half-Life: Opposing Force
25K reviews · 95% pos · Gearbox Software · 1999
Half-Life: Blue Shift
18K reviews · 92% pos · Gearbox Software · 2001
Half-Life 2: Lost Coast
11K reviews · 89% pos · Valve · 2005
VLADiK BRUTAL
9.3K reviews · 89% pos · BRUTAL SOFTWARE · 2024
Crysis 2 Remastered
8.7K reviews · 89% pos · Crytek · 2022
Crysis 3 Remastered
7.4K reviews · 88% pos · Crytek · 2022
03
Half-Life 2’s “More like this”
Outbound MLT · 30 games
#1
Halo: Campaign Evolved
0%
0
#2
Call of Duty®: Black Ops III
88%
154K
#3
Halo: The Master Chief Collection
92%
237K
#4
Cyberpunk 2077
87%
851K
#5
Destiny 2
78%
658K
#6
Red Dead Redemption 2
92%
817K
#7
Call of Duty®: Black Ops II
86%
23K
#8
Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7
38%
4.0K
Review score
9
/ 9
Overwhelmingly Positive
% positive
97.7%
cohort 71%
196,058 pos · 4,609 neg
Total reviews
201K
tracked
200,667 crawled
Velocity · all-time
86 / day
est
200,667 all-time
Steam-purchase rate
52.2%
flat
47.8% free / EA / key
01
Language distribution
Reviewer interface language · count, share of total, share positive
29 languages · top 12 shown
EN
English
43.1%
86,395
98%
RU
Russian
25.6%
51,431
98%
ES
Spanish
7.1%
14,312
99%
ZH
Simplified Chinese
4.4%
8,835
96%
TR
Turkish
4.3%
8,593
97%
PT
Brazilian Portuguese
4.2%
8,449
99%
PL
Polish
2.3%
4,594
98%
ES
Latin American Spanish
1.7%
3,465
98%
DE
German
1.2%
2,487
98%
UK
Ukrainian
1.2%
2,335
98%
FR
French
1.0%
1,961
98%
CZ
Czech
0.7%
1,495
99%
02
Reviews by playtime
Hours played at time of review · positive% per bucket
0-1h
5,461
93
%
positive
2.7% of reviews
refund window
1-10h
70,278
97
%
positive
35.0% of reviews
10-100h
120,466
98
%
positive
60.0% of reviews
100h+
4,462
98
%
positive
2.2% of reviews
03
Monthly timeline
Reviews per month · positive vs negative stacked · since launch
Positive 196,058
Negative 4,609
19.4k
14.5k
9.7k
4.8k
0
20·01
20·11
21·09
22·07
23·05
24·03
25·01
25·11
26·06
04
Breakdowns
Reviews segmented · count, % of total, % positive
200,667 reviews
Free product
40,405
/ 200,667
20.1% of total
97% positive
Early access
0
/ 200,667
0.0% of total
— no data
Key activation
55,536
/ 200,667
27.7% of total
97% positive
Steam Deck
987
/ 200,667
0.5% of total
95% positive
Steam purchase
104,726
/ 200,667
52.2% of total
98% positive
Recommended
196,058
/ 200,667
97.7% of total
— votedUp
Not recommended
4,609
/ 200,667
2.3% of total
— votedDown
Reviews crawled
200,667
/ 200,667
100.0% of total
98% positive
Reviewers tracked
198,556
indexed
20 peers with shared reviewers
Strongest peer
Portal 2
19%
37,734 shared reviewers
Net-new audience
90%
est
178,700 reviewers no peer shares
Avg overlap
9.8%
3 clusters
across 20 top peers
01
Audience overlap · top peers
Of this game’s reviewers, % who also reviewed each peer
Sort:
% overlap
shared
sentiment
% overlap ▼
Game
Overlap
Shared
Sentiment
Portal 2
38K shared · 99% pos
19%
37,734
99%
Garry's Mod
37K shared · 98% pos
18.8%
37,254
98%
Half-Life
35K shared · 97% pos
17.7%
35,143
97%
Left 4 Dead 2
27K shared · 98% pos
13.8%
27,394
98%
Black Mesa
25K shared · 97% pos
12.8%
25,497
97%
Portal
25K shared · 98% pos
12.7%
25,172
98%
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
17K shared · 98% pos
8.7%
17,176
98%
People Playground
17K shared · 98% pos
8.3%
16,512
98%
PAYDAY 2
16K shared · 91% pos
8.3%
16,424
91%
Half-Life 2: Episode One
16K shared · 97% pos
8.2%
16,302
97%
Counter-Strike: Source
15K shared · 97% pos
7.8%
15,490
97%
Geometry Dash
15K shared · 92% pos
7.8%
15,465
92%
The Forest
15K shared · 96% pos
7.8%
15,407
96%
POSTAL 2
15K shared · 97% pos
7.7%
15,233
97%
Terraria
13K shared · 95% pos
6.3%
12,568
95%
Undertale
13K shared · 95% pos
6.3%
12,514
95%
Lethal Company
12K shared · 95% pos
6.2%
12,236
95%
Dying Light
12K shared · 95% pos
5.8%
11,537
95%
Half-Life: Opposing Force
11K shared · 96% pos
5.6%
11,197
96%
ULTRAKILL
11K shared · 97% pos
5.6%
11,170
97%
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