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Product Description
Homeworld is the next evolution of real-time strategy gaming, delivering a fresh experience in a totally 3-D universe. It gives players freedom to create new styles of play while delivering... More
Homeworld is the next evolution of real-time strategy gaming, delivering a fresh experience in a totally 3-D universe. It gives players freedom to create new styles of play while delivering cinema-quality graphics, special effects, vividly rendered ships, and an innovative interface. Less
The Half-Life 2 with Deathmatch DVD collects two of the must-have shooter games, bringing you twice the action. Start out with Half-Life 2, where you return to the alien research facility... More
The Half-Life 2 with Deathmatch DVD collects two of the must-have shooter games, bringing you twice the action. Start out with Half-Life 2, where you return to the alien research facility called Black Mesa. The aliens are now pouring into our world and you'll join the resistance movement to stop them. Battle it out with friends in crazy, realistic mulitplayer action with Half-Life 2: Deathmatch. Then test your tactical abilities with Half-Life: Source -- where the gaming kicks up a notch through the amazing Source game engine. Less
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Key Features   
ESRB Descriptor - Blood and Gore • Intense Violence
ESRB Rating   E - (Everyone) M - (Mature)
Publisher   Sierra Online, Inc. Vivendi Universal
Genre   Strategy Shooter / FPS
Platform   Windows -
Game Series - Half Life
Other Features   
Online - Online Gaming Support
Distribution Media   CD-ROM DVD-ROM
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 20519396 37149267
Release Date - November, 2004
UPC 020626854399 014633098501
Product MPN   
MPN 70466 AW0ZZM1-X8H2M01
 
Consumer Reviews
Homeworld Computer Game
Homeworld for Windows
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Half Life 2 Computer Game
Half-Life 2
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Product Review Summary

4.4
Based on 90 user reviews
92% recommend this product
5 stars
55
4 stars
24
3 stars
8
2 stars
2
1 star
1
Pros
  • Good Value (1)
  • Challenging (1)
  • Graphics (1)
Cons
  • Difficult to Use (1)
Good For
  • Adults (1)
  • Teenagers (1)

Consumer Reviews

captaind
960

Show Me The Way To Go Home....

bycaptaind Nov 17, 2006
48 Helpfuls 49 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Very, very atmostpheric, good tutorial, absorbing gameplay
Cons The controls sometimes let the game down
Recommended it? Yes

Homeworld is a real-time strategy game that puts you in command of a huge mothership on a long voyage home. After much research your people's scientists an archaeologists have found that the planet they lived on is not their planet of origin. An ancient tablet is found with information that leads... Read full review »

31

The strategy war game revolution

byberzerk Mar 3, 2000
28 Helpfuls 29 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros 3D ENVIRONMENT!!! Easy to play and move and look around. Fun single player and multiplayer
Cons Identical races, space around you looks too empty at times
Recommended it? Yes

What more can be said from the topic? This game changes the face of all strategy games for eternity. It added the element of FULL three dimensional movement. The best part about this game is that it is very easy to move around in the 3d space world and that viewing you fleet is also quite easy. The... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.5
Based on 64 user reviews
86% recommend this product
5 stars
44
4 stars
13
3 stars
4
2 stars
1 star
3
Pros
  • Multiplayer (2)
  • Challenging (2)
  • Good Value (2)
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Graphics (1)
Cons
  • None (2)
Good For
  • Adults (2)
  • Serious Gamers (1)
  • Action (1)
  • Teenagers (1)
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Consumer Reviews

theuerkorn
399

HALF-LIFE 2: Setting Standards ... in almost every aspect.

bytheuerkorn Dec 31, 2004
67 Helpfuls 68 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Physics, graphics, sound, weapons, equipment, controls, no CD dongle
Cons Online activation required, no manual available (at all)
Recommended it? Yes

In 1998 the original Half-Life set standards and the sequel initially set records in a slightly different way by being one of the longest delayed and yet published games ever. Half-Life 2 has finally been published in November 2004 -- 6 years after the original game made a big splash in the... Read full review »

t13monkeys
531

Half Life 2 - easily the best 3d shooter of the 2004.

byt13monkeys Mar 19, 2005
62 Helpfuls 63 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros awesome graphics engine, solid plot, gameplay varies, huge environments
Cons high system specs, a few areas where the character will get "stuck"
Recommended it? Yes

Half Life 2 received solid reviews from all the major gaming sites on the web, including a 97% from IGN and a 92% from Gamespot, accounting for a disgustingly high 96% overall among 61 media outlets on the web. I wholeheartedly agree. Half Life 2 is without a doubt one of the best 3d shooters, and... Read full review »

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