Half-Life 2: Episode Two (Steam Game) 
Half-Life® 2: Episode Two is the second in a trilogy of new games created by Valve that extends the award-winning and best-selling Half-Life® adventure. As Dr. Gordon Freeman, you were last seen exiting City 17 with Alyx Vance as the Citadel erupted amidst a storm of unknown proportions.
- FPS (918)
- Action (680)
- Sci-fi (570)
- Singleplayer (507)
- Shooter (447)
- Story Rich (397)
- First-Person (391)
- Classic (361)
- Adventure (317)
- Aliens (299)
- Atmospheric (266)
- Zombies (263)
- Silent Protagonist (253)
- Dystopian (219)
- Great Soundtrack (218)
- Post-apocalyptic (198)
- Episodic (160)
- Puzzle (158)
- Horror (139)
- Multiplayer (89)
| Release Date | Oct 10, 2007 |
| Price | $ 7.99 |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 97.2% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 3% / 97.1% Top 3% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 95.1% Top 1% / 95.1% Top 1% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 30.8K Top 1% / 38K Top 1% |
| Curators | 611 reviews Top 1% |
| Median Play Time | 7.4 hours Top 25% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 55 minutes Top 25% |
| Followers | 50.6K Top 3% |
| Owners | ± 10.1M Top 1% |
| Copies Sold | ± 1.2M Top 2% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 3.7M Top 4% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This graph shows Half-Life 2: Episode Two's Steam rating and reviews between October 2010 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a narrow range going from 100% (November 2010) to 95.8% (October 2017).
With 38K reviews Top 1%, Half-Life 2: Episode Two is definitely a major AAA level success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.
Review Languages
This doughnut chart shows Half-Life 2: Episode Two's review languages. The most popular language is English (48%), followed by Russian (21%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 28 different languages represented. The game is translated in 17 languages, which is nice.
Time Played
This chart displays the number of hours played in Half-Life 2: Episode Two depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. The time in game is not bad at all, with 15 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is similar to the median for positive reviews, hinting that there is no significant difference in the player's experience and that is more a question of personal taste. The negative review time is high (median is 6 hours), it can be a sign that Half-Life 2: Episode Two crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. The Players' feedback section might give some insight about that.
Players' Feedback
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These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's score of 97.2% Top 3% should be considered while evaluating them.
Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Half-Life 2: Episode Two's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.
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