Half Life 3 In Episodes

Episode 1 has just been released, with Episode 2 coming this fall, and then the 3rd and final Episode 3, in late 2007. That’s a long time before Half Life 3 hits the stores, and it might do so in episodic form. In an interview with Eurogamer, Valve boss Gabe Newell said

“Probably a better name for it would have been Half Life 3: Episode One, but these three are what we’re doing as our way of taking the next step forward, but Half-Life 2 was the name we used.”

You can read our review of Half Life 2: Episode 1.