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Half-Life 2

Catalogue information flags mature content for this game.

Reawakened from stasis in the occupied metropolis of City 17, Gordon Freeman is joined by Alyx Vance as he leads a desperate human resistance. Experience the landmark first-person shooter packed with immersive world-building, boundary-pushing physics, and exhilarating combat.

Released · 2004-11-16

At a glance

About this game

Core game information and the store records it came from.

Title
Half-Life 2
Content
Game
Release date
2004-11-16
Developer
Valve
Publisher
Valve
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Connected stores
1
Steam Steam source details
Store title
Half-Life 2
Product ID
220
Developer
Valve
Publisher
Valve
Store platforms
Windows + Linux
Source checked
2026-10-11 22:38 UTC

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Store tags

  • FPS
  • Action
  • Sci-fi
  • Classic
  • Singleplayer
  • Story Rich
  • Shooter
  • First-Person
  • Adventure
  • Dystopian

Genres

  • Action

Genres & themes IGDB

  • Shooter
  • Science fiction
  • Horror

Categories and genres from the Steam store, observed 2026-10-11. Additional genres and themes from the game’s verified IGDB record. Store tags from Steam, as players and the store apply them.

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Lumiri price context

Recorded price comparison

Matching store titles. One currency. One market.

EUR SE

Lowest recorded amount

9.69 EUR

Steam

Recorded 2 days ago Over 48 h old

Difference between stores

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One comparable store. A difference needs another matching store price.

Distance from observed low

+7.74 EUR

Steam listing only. Low: 1.95 EUR.

Last seen
Newest included record

1 record is over 48 hours old.

1 included price record from 1 store · 1 linked listing

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  • 9.69 EUR
    2 days ago · over 48 h old
How this comparison works

Only original EUR amounts recorded for SE and matching titles linked to this game are compared. Edition words and numbers must match. Other editions, source-market fallbacks and currency estimates are excluded.

These are recorded observations. Check the store for the current price, availability and included content. Historical lows belong to the named listing in this market and reflect the history Lumiri GameDB has collected.

Ratings at a glance

Community and editorial ratings

94/100

Lumiri average

2 included sources · 206,182 underlying reviews · source range 90–98

IGDB

IGDB

90/100 90.3653/100

90/100

3,471 user reviews · IGDB user rating

Included in the combined rating.

Checked

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Steam

Steam

98/100 98% positive

98/100

202,711 user reviews · Overwhelmingly Positive

198,024 positive · 4,687 negative

Included in the combined rating.

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Player activity

Observed Steam player history

Latest 1,000 points at most. Bucket averages; the first bucket is included in full. Summary averages are approximate.

Last observed Steam players
1,154
2026-10-14 10:42 UTC
Observed peak · 30d
2,218
Within the displayed history
All-time observed peak
2,218
· since Lumiri started observing
Average players · 30d
1,439
119 local samples · approximate for grouped data
Observed player history Local bucket averages over time, in UTC. Exact values follow below. Lines connect collected points; gaps have not been measured. 0 610 1.2k 1.8k 2.4k 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC · 1,320 players2026-09-19 00:00 UTC · 1,557 players2026-09-20 00:00 UTC · 1,220 players2026-10-05 00:00 UTC · 2,218 players2026-10-06 00:00 UTC · 1,583 players2026-10-07 00:00 UTC · 1,012 players2026-10-08 00:00 UTC · 1,172 players2026-10-09 00:00 UTC · 1,241 players2026-10-10 00:00 UTC · 1,347 players2026-10-11 00:00 UTC · 1,362 players2026-10-12 00:00 UTC · 1,912 players2026-10-14 00:00 UTC · 1,154 players 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC
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  • 2026-09-18 00:00: 1,320 average players
  • 2026-09-19 00:00: 1,557 average players
  • 2026-09-20 00:00: 1,220 average players
  • 2026-10-05 00:00: 2,218 average players
  • 2026-10-06 00:00: 1,583 average players
  • 2026-10-07 00:00: 1,012 average players
  • 2026-10-08 00:00: 1,172 average players
  • 2026-10-09 00:00: 1,241 average players
  • 2026-10-10 00:00: 1,347 average players
  • 2026-10-11 00:00: 1,362 average players
  • 2026-10-12 00:00: 1,912 average players
  • 2026-10-14 00:00: 1,154 average players

Observed by Lumiri GameDB during 30d. Times are UTC. Lines connect observations; gaps are not measured.

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  • Samples: 119
  • Minimum: 798
  • Maximum: 2,218
  • Average: 1,439
Recorded prices

Price history · Steam

EUR observations for market SE. History belongs to the selected store listing; regional prices and taxes may differ.

Historical low observed by Lumiri GameDB: 1.95 EUR, last seen

Observed EUR price history Recorded prices over the past year, in UTC. A price holds until the next observation. Exact values follow below. 0 3 6 9 12 2026-09-18 01:15 UTC · 9.75 EUR2026-10-01 18:45 UTC · 1.95 EUR2026-10-11 22:38 UTC · 9.69 EUR 2026-09-18 01:15 UTC 2026-10-11 22:38 UTC
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  • 2026-09-18 01:15: 9.75 EUR
  • 2026-10-01 18:45: 1.95 EUR (80% off)
  • 2026-10-11 22:38: 9.69 EUR

Prices observed by Lumiri GameDB in EUR.

Catalogue activity

Recent changes

Prices, release dates and store listing updates we detected. Repeated store refreshes are grouped.

  1. Price increase Steam

    1.95 EUR → 9.69 EUR (+397%)

  2. Price increase Steam

    1.99 USD → 9.99 USD (+402%)

  3. Price drop Steam

    9.75 EUR → 1.95 EUR (−80%)