While the playable game leaked in 2003 is quite similar to the retail product and already heavily trimmed, this earlier period of development of the game shows a quite different style. At this point, City 17 was an American E… See more

Half-Life 2 was merely a rumor until a strong first impression at E3 in May 2003 launched it into high levels of hype, where it … See more

Playable game
The files leaked in 2003 consist of a playable game available in two versions, the "anon-hl2" leak and the "Russian" leak, both of which slightly different from the other. The "… See more

Weapons
Throughout the development of Half-Life 2, its impressive arsenal of weaponry varied considerably and it contained several different weapons than when the game was first made p… See more