Half-Life Preliminary Findings
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| Original author(s) | |
| Developer(s) |
Palazzo deMix |
| Initial release |
October 27, 1997[1] |
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| Size |
131 megabytes |
| Available in | |
| Development status |
Released |
| Type |
Demonstration |
| License |
Bundled |
Half-Life Preliminary Findings is a CD-ROM containing early Half-Life media, dated October 16, 1997, and released October 27, 1997[1] to promote Half-Life. It was also bundled with Diablo: Hellfire and several other Sierra titles in late 1997.
Contents
Contents[edit]
The disc contains gameplay movies, interviews with several Valve employees, screenshots, and links to Half-Life websites.[2]
Interface[edit]
Main menu.
"The Vault" media menu.
Credits screen.
Videos[edit]
Introduction on YouTube - an early Half-Life trailer, shown upon inserting the disk.- Exit on YouTube - several gameplay sequences shown upon exiting the program.
Interviews[edit]
- Jay Stelly interview on YouTube
- Marc Laidlaw interview on YouTube
- Kelly Bailey interview on YouTube
- Ken Birdwell interview on YouTube
Gameplay[edit]
- In Deep on YouTube
- Gunfight on YouTube
- Enemy hit on YouTube
- Headcrab attack on YouTube
- Exploding boxes on YouTube
- Turret action on YouTube
Images[edit]
The introduction map, "kiosk".
3Dfx screenshot.
Pistons.
The Human Sergeant.
Alien Grunt.
Bullchicken.
Dancing troupe.
The sound room.
Early "xlab1", map "c3a2a".
Bullchicken.
Early Submachine gun.
Ditto.
Early scientist and Bullchicken.
Attacking Headcrab.
Light effect showcased from an elevator.
Dead MP with early Headcrabs behind.
Early lab.
Crate transportation machinery.
Scientists.
Grunts.
Ditto.
Early Power Up.
Power room.
Control room.
Ealy satellite.
Alien Grunts.
Silo.
Unknown train level.
Ditto.
Ditto.
Scientist on a bridge in an early Sector B.
Early Houndeyes in an early Sector B.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Half-Life Preliminary Findings CD Out? on Blue's News (October 27, 1997)
- ↑ Preliminary Findings on Official Half-Life website
