Interesting facts about the game

This category presents the most interesting material about Half-Life. Most of it was found bit by bit on the Internet.

Subsections of this category:

Half-Life secrets - mysteries and curiosities of the game, map secrets. Secrets are interesting to any player in any game.

Bugs - a kind of oversight by the game developers that lets the player, by performing certain actions, do things that were never intended, for example dealing huge damage to an opponent.

Articles and materials - information on setting up and improving the game. Descriptions of little-known features of game clients.

Game news - the latest gaming events. The most popular topic in this section is Half-Life and its mods.

Site news - the most significant changes on our site. Announcements, events we hold.

1-06-2012, 16:17

Lowering your ping in Half-Life

Everyone has wondered about ping at some point. What it depends on and how to affect it using only Half-Life config settings, without changing your ISP, is explained below.

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23-05-2012, 11:44

Secrets of the crossfire_jump map

If you're a curious player and have ever played on crossfire_jump, you've probably noticed some strange things floating in the air. Look at the screenshot. There's only one secret on this map, and it's up in the air. Getting to it isn't all that hard if you have a charged gauss.

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4-05-2012, 01:09

Half-Life Aliases

Since some aliases are now allowed on the server, it's time to write about them. So that everyone knows what we're talking about and can use them.

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20-04-2012, 02:06

Half-Life Map Secrets, Episode #1 (Video)

The first video episode about secrets of Half-Life maps. The episode shows in detail how to find hidden rooms, get into various stashes on the maps, and so on. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRDNbGBRcw4

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6-04-2012, 22:13

killbox_emperors Secrets

I made this map not too long ago. I didn't add many secrets. You could say there's just one. The idea behind the secrets is simply a stash within a stash.

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6-04-2012, 21:55

Entrance

One of my first maps. Here I'm posting all the secrets of this map. There aren't too many secrets on it.

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6-04-2012, 19:57

Speed Bug (Video)

A bug that lets you move noticeably faster in Half-Life. It comes in handy in lots of situations, for example when you need to run away from an enemy who's shooting at you, or to reach a certain weapon before your opponent does. The video shows an example of how to get to the platform with the gauss

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