Valve sees Half-Life: Alyx as a brand new starting.
As previous and tiresome the Half-Life three jokes are, ending the Half-Life story is one thing followers have wished Valve to do for years. With Half-Life: Alyx on the horizon, many are questioning whether or not it is a one-off, or a return to the world of Half-Life.
“Half-Life means a lot to us, and it’s been incredibly rewarding to refamiliarize ourselves with its characters, setting, and mechanics,” Valve’s Robin Walker advised Game Informer.
“There are Half-Life: Alyx team members who have been at Valve since Half-Life 2, and quite a few who go back to the original Half-Life,” he added, revealing that some staff members have by no means labored on a Half-Life game earlier than Alyx. For these individuals, returning to that world is one thing they need to do.
Walker wouldn’t say if meaning Half-Life three is subsequent, however he did affirm that Alyx could be the beginning of Valve’s return to the sequence. Whether meaning extra VR games or one thing else fully, stays to be seen.
“We absolutely see Half-Life: Alyx as our return to this world, not the end of it.”
As we method the launch of Alyx, Valve has been releasing new gameplay footage giving us a recent have a look at how the game makes use of the tech.
Half-Life: Alyx is out March 23 on for PC VR.
