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Half-Life: Opposing Force

by Gearbox Software1999
ShooterPlatformPuzzleSingle playerMultiplayer
75
Generally Favorable386 ratings
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About Half-Life: Opposing Force

Opposing Force returns to the same setting as Half-Life, but instead portrays the events from the perspective of a U.S. Marine, one of the enemy characters

75/100Generally Favorable
1999Release Year
3Platforms
GoldSrcEngine

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Storyline

Opposing Force opens with Shephard riding on a V-22 Osprey with his squad. His squad discuss their deployment, somewhat irritated that they have not been told what they are being deployed for. However, as they are nearing their Landing Zone at Black Mesa, airborne alien creatures attack the Osprey formation, causing Shephard's Osprey to crash land. Shephard regains consciousness in a Black Mesa medical bay, tended to by the science team, learning that the Marines are being steadily beaten by the alien forces from Xen and orders have come through to pull out. Consequently, Shephard departs to reach an extraction point and escape the facility. However, Shephard is prevented from reaching the extraction point by the enigmatic G-Man, forcing the evacuation craft to leave without him. Other Ma

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About Half-Life: Opposing Force

Half-Life: Opposing Force is a game developed by Gearbox Software and published by Sierra Entertainment. Released in 1999, built on the GoldSrc engine, Half-Life: Opposing Force falls under the Shooter and Platform and Puzzle genres. It holds an overall rating of 75/100 based on 386 ratings.

The game is available on Linux, PC, Mac and can be found on Steam.. Game modes include Single player, Multiplayer.

The game explores themes of Action, Science fiction, Thriller, Warfare and is played from a First person perspective.. Players who enjoy Half-Life: Opposing Force might also like the 8 similar games listed above.