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Length of Half-Life 2

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Story

13h 19m

Extras

16h 16m

Complete

20h 58m

*Updated

About Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 is a first-person shooter game released in 2004, developed by Valve Corporation. It continues the story of Gordon Freeman, who finds himself in a dystopian future controlled by the alien Combine. The game features advanced physics, immersive storytelling, and rich environmental interactions, allowing players to solve puzzles and combat enemies using an array of weapons and the Gravity Gun. With its engaging gameplay, memorable characters, and atmospheric world, Half-Life 2 set new standards for the genre and received critical acclaim, solidifying its place as a landmark title in gaming history.

Half-Life 2 can be played on PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Móvil, Xbox Series X/S, Linux, Mac and Mobile.

Half-Life 2 on Steam

Additional Content of Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2 has 5 DLC/Expansions:

Expansion/DLC Story Extras Complete
Half-Life 2: Update 11h 11m 14h 26m 16h 48m
Transmissions - Element 120 0h 56m 1h 20m 1h 21m
From Earth 0h 59m 1h 2m 1h 41m
Half-Life 2: Downfall 0h 43m 0h 51m 1h 9m
Half-Life 2: VR Mod 10h 32m 15h 4m 19h 18m

How long is Half-Life 2?

Next, let’s look at the time you might spend on Half-Life 2 based on how you play it. We’ll also look at the average times according to player’s abilities.

According to the data provided by 869 players, Half-Life 2 it has an average duration of 13 hours and 19 minutes if you only complete the main objectives of the game,. If you play quickly, you will finish this playstyle in an average time of 23 hours and 55 minutes. If you play slowly, you will finish this playstyle in an average time of 9 hours and 7 minutes.

According to the data provided by 368 players, if you also complete the extras, such as the optional objectives or side missions from Half-Life 2, the average game duration is 16 hours and 16 minutes. If you play quickly, you will finish this playstyle in an average time of 36 hours and 26 minutes. If you play slowly, you will finish this playstyle in an average time of 10 hours and 26 minutes.

According to the data provided by 222 players, if you complete the story along with the optional objectives and also achieve all achievements, collectibles, or trophies from Half-Life 2 finishing it 100%, it will last an average of 20 hours and 58 minutes. If you play quickly, you will finish this playstyle in an average time of 45 hours and 21 minutes. If you play slowly, you will finish this playstyle in an average time of 13 hours and 25 minutes.

*Average length of Half-Life 2.
players Average Time Playing slowly Playing quickly
Story 869 13h 19m 23h 55m 9h 7m
Extras 368 16h 16m 36h 26m 10h 26m
Complete 222 20h 58m 45h 21m 13h 25m

Length of Half-Life 2 by platform

Below, you can see the average duration of Half-Life 2 depending on the different playstyles for each platform it is played on:

*Average length of Half-Life 2 by platform.
players Story Extras Complete
PC 1337 3h 10m 6h 40m 7h 56m
PlayStation 3 9 4h 12m 8h 1m 14h 27m
Xbox 13 5h 35m 13h 50m 11h 13m
Xbox 360 43 12h 14m 7h 3m 18h 56m
Xbox One 6 4h 31m 16h 10m 11h 19m
Móvil 0 - - -
Xbox Series X/S 1 7h 6m - -
Linux 0 - - -
Mac 0 - - -
Mobile 2 6h 11m 6h 13m -

Speedruns of Half-Life 2

Check out the statistics for speedruns of Half-Life 2 submitted by users:

*Average speedrun length of Half-Life 2.
players Average Time Median Slowest Fastest
6 4h 17m 4h 13m 8h 9m 1h 0m

Records of Half-Life 2

Below is the maximum time and minimum time Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that someone has spent on Half-Life 2 to finish it based on the platforms available, without considering the playstyle:

  • Minimum Time: Playing quickly, Half-Life 2 could last 5 hours and 6 minutes.
  • Maximum Time: Playing as slowly as possible, Half-Life 2 could last 70 hours and 44 minutes.

Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that someone has spent on Half-Life 2 to finish it based on the platforms available. These data do not reflect players’ skills but exclusively the total number of hours they have dedicated to the game:

*Maximum and minimum time a player has spent to complete Half-Life 2.
player Fastest Slowest
PC Mr/s. Unknown 5h 6m 70h 44m
PlayStation 3 Mr/s. Unknown 11h 18m 25h 30m
Xbox Mr/s. Unknown 6h 56m 30h 36m
Xbox 360 Mr/s. Unknown 5h 57m 25h 14m
Xbox One Mr/s. Unknown 7h 18m 23h 48m
Móvil Mr/s. Unknown - -
Xbox Series X/S Mr/s. Unknown 6h 37m 9h 51m
Linux Mr/s. Unknown - -
Mac Mr/s. Unknown - -
Mobile Mr/s. Unknown 15h 56m 19h 1m
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