Posts relating to my favourite video game studio! This includes everything relating to Half-Life, Portal, Left 4 Dead, and all other games they have created.
Video Games
Although I haven't been able to continue playing as many new games as I'd like to, I have been looking for some games I could play more of simply to relax my mind a little! Fortunately, I noticed that a possible answer to both things has
Portal
An extremely silly coincidence relating to Portal's cut content.
Portal
It was only while writing about #RememberPortal yesterday that I noticed that I have actually barely talked about the game at all in this blog, despite being my favourite game of all time. I guess I've just had more of my focus on Half-Life 2 lately. Anyways, a
Portal
On August 9, 2025, at 3:00 PM UTC (exactly 36 hours after uploading this), there will be a big Portal community event called #RememberPortal! Where we will try to get as many people playing Portal 1 at the same time as possible. #RememberPortal - LambdaGenerationOn August 9 2025, Valve
Half-Life
Yes, I am writing about Half-Life 2 for the third time in a row. I promise this will be the last time for now. Also [insert "Valve can't count to three" joke here]. Yesterday I achieved the Little Rocket Man achievement in Episode Two and I
Half-Life
Yesterday I wrote about the Lambda Locator in Half-Life 2, which was the last achievement I needed to get all of them in the game. However, since the episodes are bundled in with the original game, for it to show that I got 100% in my profile I have to
Half-Life
Yes! I Will Locate Some Lambdas!
Half-Life
But I guess I did it anyways.
Graphic Design
Recently I decided to get on with finishing 100%-ing Half-Life 2 (plus its episodes since they are bundled in now), and just today I was in a call with a close friend trying to do just that. Specifically I was getting the Get Some Grub achievement which is the
Video Games
I finally got around to purchasing the Left 4 Dead games by Valve recently! Although I haven't had the chance to play them properly yet, I have spent some time messing around with the maps on GMod and going through their developer commentaries, and I've really