The team plans to add episodic support, overhaul weapons, improve movement and comfort, and revamp maps, assets, and textures. In a roadmap, the team describes what they plan to do next. With the launch of the open beta, the project is not finished, on the contrary. MIXED colleague Max also participated in the private beta test and found Half-Life 2 VR to be better than the original flat HL 2 experience. “The overwhelmingly positive feedback from our private beta testers over the past few weeks has convinced us that the game as it is now can not only be fully completed from start to finish, but it’s also very enjoyable to do so, and we wish to give you the opportunity to experience it for yourselves,” the mod team wrote. The mod has already been in a private beta test for months and will soon enter public beta.
The years of waiting will soon come to an end: Half-Life 2 VR is in the starting blocks and should be even better after the launch.Īs the mod team announced on the project’s website, Half-Life 2 VR will be released in September. You can read our preview here – Half-Lif 2 VR is excellent. The VR modification requires the original Half-Life 2.
Those interested in giving it a whirl will first need to acquire a copy of the original Half-Life 1 on Steam then follow the instructions provided.ĭigital Foundry's Alex Battaglia took at look at Tsyrendashiev's Quake ray tracing mod at the end of last year and came away highly impressed, calling it "incredible" and "less a mod and more a full-on RT remaster for one of PC's finest games".Half-Life 2 VR was released on September 16. With the hardware accelerated ray tracing, it is possible to calculate global illumination, reflections, refractions, soft shadows and other visual effects with interactive framerates."Īs Tsyrendashiev previously promised, the playable release version of Half-Life: Ray Traced has been made available to download via Github. Introducing the project last year, Tsyrendashiev explained, "Half-Life: Ray Traced integrates the real-time path tracing into the original Half-Life (1998). Half-Life: Ray Traced is the work of modder Sultim Tsyrendashiev - who previously created similar, extremely well-received ray tracing mods for the likes of Series Sam 1, Doom, and Quake - and is based on another previous attempt at Half-Life ray tracing.
Half-Life: Ray Traced, a new mod adding hardware accelerated ray tracing to Valve's seminal first-person shooter, is now available to download following its reveal last summer.
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