With VR being a relatively niche gaming platform it is understandable that the average consumer may be unaware of the many experiences VR can provide. It is even more understandable that they would be ignorant of Half-Life Alyx, a VR installment of a franchise not very present in popular culture. Add to that - it is basically expected that the average gamer does not even know that it is a modding platform for users to create their own content for the game.
The catch is that it is probably one of the best modding platforms out there, with one of the most competent toolsets available in the industry at large.
Half-Life Alyx has an incredibly dedicated community of artists and designers creating DLC sized chunks of content for an already incredible game. In this post I will offer recommendations on which mods are the most worth the average VR player’s time.
In the spirit of full disclosure a few of my own mods are on this list. Seeing as I had the help and support of the …
What does everyone think about it? Why do publishers do that? It doesn’t make any sense. I get that remasters are quick cash grabs and they want you to buy them instead of the original, but why not give us the original too as a bonus (as some publishers do)?
There are countless examples of this bullshit: Metro 2033, Metro Last Light, GTA 3/Vice City/San Andreas Definitive Edition, Dead Island, Dead Island Riptide, Dark Souls Prepare to Die Edition
Am I the only one who hates it? Everytime I see someone complaining about it on Steam forums people get confused as to why would they want “an inferior product”. The keys for those original games are being resold sold for a lot of money after the removal, so clearly there’s a demand for those.
I have an older PC that I’m fine with and want to play older games on it. Is it too much to ask of publishers to take my money so I can purchase a game I could actually run?
I remember the times when piracy was rampant …