The author of the Valve News Network YouTube channel Tyler McVicker (Tyler McVicker) regularly shares information about the activities of the company Valve. He recently released a new video in which he talked about the features of Half-Life: Alyx and touched on the topic of the Half-Life 2 remake.
The blogger told the plot details of the upcoming Valve project. The events of the game show how the main character Alyx Vance moves to City 17 with her father Eli. He is arrested shortly after his arrival, and the girl decides to save her only loved one. According to McVicker, famous characters from previous Half-Life titles, such as guard Barney Calhoun and Dr. Kleiner, are mentioned in NPC dialogue.
In Alyx, zombies with a unique appearance are found in each location. Some opponents are blind and determine the location of Alyx by smell and hearing. At one of the locations, the user will be able to perform a full melody on the piano, as well as hold on to the railing when using the stairs. McVicker also stated that Valve is working hard to improve Half-Life: Alyx. The developers have already improved the quality of textures and models, and now they are working on the interactivity of the environment.
The blogger in the video also touched on the topic of a remake of the sequel to the series. In his opinion, in the future, Valve will release an updated Half-Life 2 on the Source 2 engine, since the new game in the series is based on materials from the second part.
Half-Life: Alyx March 23rd on all SteamVR-enabled VR headsets. Valve Index owners will receive the project for free.
Source: 3dnews.ru