You thought we were done with Half-Life 3 rumours, but, like every year, they've kicked up again. However, this time is different. Several dataminers have found files suggesting that the Half-Life 3 is in development, and at a rate like never before.
Alyx was great, but I hope the next Half-Life ditches the headset.
We've already got a few speculations based on the information that's been datamined, and it seems Tyler McVicker has unearthed more. According to the datameter, Half-Life 3 will not follow the previous game in having a linear approach. It will be more open-ended and feature procedural generation, giving the player more freedom than ever before.
Amidst a series of speculations, McVicker goes back to a quote by Geof Kieghley, who said that while sitting in a conference room with Valve, David Peyrer, who still works there, mentioned that they were working on "a single-player game that would use proceduralism in concert with crafted experience to create something played in an open-ended way." When asked, Speyrer went on to say that the project was called Half-Life 3.
McVicker explained that Valve started getting tired of the limitations of the...
