You can change scenes and throw a movie on in a simulated theater, connect a regular gamepad and play other non-VR games, browse the web, or do well anything else you’d do on your computer. After more than a decade in development, Black Mesa finally has a 1.0 Beta versionavailable for testing, with a full launch expected later this year. Besides being able to play Half Life Alyx and any other SteamVR games, this app gives you full control over your computer in a VR environment.
While a brand-new game is huge news for the Half-Life franchise, fans also have the Black Mesa remake of the original Half-Life game to look forward to soon.
Until the game drops in March, every previous Half-Life game is free to play on Steam. It looks like PS4 owners will have to jump on the SteamVR bandwagon if they want to play - for now at least.Īlxy is up for pre-order now on Steam for 10% off the full $59.99 price. Sadly, there is no indication of a PSVR port at this time. The game also supports Windows Mixed Reality headsets. This is the first time when Half Life gains a new face now you are not going to play for Gordon Freeman, but for.
Playing Half-Life: Alxy will require a compatible VR headset, such as the Valve Index, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Oculus Quest. The rumors around the newest parts of the most awaited and popular games are always vast. You can check out the original announcement trailer below.
