David S. J. Hodgson
Get unprecedented access behind the making of Half-Life and Half-Life 2 with Half-Life 2: Raising the Bar.
This officially approved book by Valve offers an exclusive look at the development of one of the most iconic video games of all time. Featuring a forward by Valve founder Gabe Newell, this comprehensive guide is packed with hundreds of pieces of art, design sketches, and preproduction material that showcase the evolution of the game.
With interviews from over a dozen key members of Valve's staff, you'll gain insider insights into the development process, including the creation of City 17, the groundbreaking Source engine, and a rogue's gallery of characters, beasts, and monsters. Explore key revelations on weapon development and take a tour through the game's locations from their inception to final completion. Full of art, screens, and anecdotes from the Valve team, Half-Life 2: Raising the Bar is a must-have for fans and collectors alike.
PUBLICATION DETAILS
LANGUAGE | BINDING | EDITION | ISBN | YEAR | PAGES |
English | Hardcover | 9780761543640 | 2004 | 288 |
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Half-Life 2: Raising the Bar
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