After 19 years of waiting, Half-Life 3 is allegedly nearly ready for release, according to a reputable leaker. The game was originally announced in 2006 with a potential release in 2007. The release window came and went, and Valve stopped sharing any information about it, causing many fans to write it off as a lost title that would never see the light of day.
Rumors about the long-awaited game have started to crop up in the past year, hinting at a potential revival of the title and giving fans new hope that they would still get to see the epic conclusion of Gordon Freeman's FPS adventure. One leaker with a good track record has now revealed that Half-Life 3 is allegedly fully playable and has entered the playtesting phase of its development, according to Wccftech. The source claims the game will be announced in the summer and slated for a possible winter 2025 release.
The first Half-Life was released in 1998 by a small team of developers called Valve, started by a young Gabe Newell. A sequel followed in 2004, but by then the company had grown into the behemoth behind the most popular video game storefront...
