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## Release
Half-Life was released on the 19th of November, 1998 by a then-unrecognised videogame company [[Valve]]

## Chapters
Its' chapters are, in chronological order:
1. Anomalous Materials
2. Unforeseen Consequences
3. Office Complex
4. We've Got Hostiles
5. Blast Pit
6. Power Up
7. On a Rail
8. Apprehension
9. Residue Processing
10. Questionable Ethics
11. Surface Tension
12. "Forget About Freeman"
13. Lambda Core
14. Xen
15. Gonarch's Lair
16. Interloper
17. Nihilanth

## Novel Plot Structures
1. The Duality of Morals:
	Gordon and the guards kill the HECU soldiers, causing the latter to hate Gordon, showing that they have feelings as well. Some of the HECUs abhor the scientists and find great pleasure in taking their lives, while the other question the operation.
2. The linear structure of the plot, especially in chapters like "On a Rail", underlines the the idea that something secret is steering Gordon to a predetermined outcome, which raises some questions about Gordon's [[free will]]


## [[Half-Life OST|Soundtrack]]