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From: Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net>
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Subject: Re: How Valve made Half-Life 2 and set a new standard for future
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Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:55:47 -0800
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On 11/20/2024 2:00 PM, candycanearter07 wrote:
> Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 18:16 this Wednesday (GMT):
>> On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:50:07 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
>> <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:
>>> Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> wrote at 01:52 this Saturday (GMT):
>>>> On 11/15/2024 2:43 PM, Ant wrote:
>>>>> In alt.games.half-life June Of Daventry <junetunes@tilde.club> wrote:
>>>>>> On 11/14/24 02:36, Ant wrote:
>>>>>>> https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/11/how-valve-made-half-life-2-and-set-a-new-standard-for-future-games/
>>
>>>>>>> 20!??!?! What? :O
>>>>>> Happy birthday to Half-Life 2!!! And more importantly, Half-Life Source,
>>>>>> the far superior experience :^)
>>
>>>>> Black Mesa too! :)
>>
>>>> Half Mesa!!
>>
>>> They split black mesa in half?!
>>
>> More than that, at the end of "Opposing Force". They split it into
>> lots of itty bitty pieces, in fact.
>>
>> Exploding a nuke will do that. ;-)
> 
> 
> Wait, then how does black mesa east exist?

The prevailing winds were blowing west.

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