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Released
Nov 10, 1999
Studio
Gearbox Software
Platforms
3

Half-Life: Opposing Force

Standalone expansion of Half-Life (1998)

Nov 10, 1999 Gearbox Software 3 platforms

Platformer Puzzle video game Shooter game Action Science fiction Thriller Warfare

Opposing Force returns to the same setting as Half-Life, but instead portrays the events from the perspective of a U.S. Marine, one of the enemy characters in the original game. The player character, Adrian Shephard, is sent in to neutralize the Black Mesa Research Facility after a scientific mishap causes it to be invaded by aliens, but quickly finds that the Marines are outnumbered and slowly being beaten back by a second alien race and black operations units.

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Released
  • November 10, 1999North America
  • November 15, 1999Europe
  • July 31, 2013Worldwide
Also known as
HL: OP4 HL: OPFOR OP4 OPFOR
Versions
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Standalone expansions
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Languages
4 languages
  • English interface
  • French interface
  • German interface
  • Korean interface

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