# Half\-Life

Summer DB entity ID: 7a8e02b5\-9df7\-40ee\-9441\-77c75c3bf3bc

Steam App ID: 70

Named Game of the Year by over 50 publications, Valve's debut title blends action and adventure with award\-winning technology to create a frighteningly realistic world where players must think to survive\. Also includes an exciting multiplayer mode that allows you to play against friends and enemies around the world\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Valve

- Publisher: Valve

- Release date: Nov 19, 1998

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Action

- Categories: Single\-player, Multi\-player, PvP, Online PvP, Full controller support, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, Keyboard Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Steam Cloud, Valve Anti\-Cheat enabled, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/70/0000002354\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1745368462, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/70/0000002343\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1745368462, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/70/0000002342\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1745368462, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/70/0000002344\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1745368462, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/70/0000002345\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1745368462, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/70/0000002352\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1745368462, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/70/0000002347\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1745368462, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/70/0000002348\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1745368462, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/70/0000002349\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1745368462, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/70/0000002350\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1745368462, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/70/0000002351\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1745368462

- Price: 999 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 776

- Steam review count: 164384

- Steam positive reviews: 158618

- Steam negative reviews: 5766

- Steam positive percentage: 96.4923593537084%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/7a8e02b5-9df7-40ee-9441-77c75c3bf3bc/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/7a8e02b5-9df7-40ee-9441-77c75c3bf3bc/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-21T17:44:51\.376472\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-28T00:33:15\.589753\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-27T23:35:36\.624918\+00:00

Full provenance: \{"urls":\{"price":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/70/","catalog":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/IStoreService/GetAppList/v1/","details":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/70/","players":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers/v1/?appid=70","reviews":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/appreviews/70"\},"price":"2026\-09\-21T17:44:51\.376472\+00:00","source":"steam","catalog":"2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00","country":"US","details":"2026\-09\-21T17:44:51\.376472\+00:00","players":"2026\-09\-28T00:33:15\.589753\+00:00","reviews":"2026\-09\-27T23:35:36\.624918\+00:00","language":"en","editorial":null,"membership":"store\_catalog","observations":\{"price":"ebbe305d\-dba5\-44aa\-95c8\-985687f36f8d","catalog":"dc824199\-9ad2\-4668\-b20e\-455a0767c7d0","details":"f8af399a\-61f2\-4500\-9d93\-bf272f273006","players":"e9045469\-7ccf\-4b26\-a72b\-2ec1ba2f55e3","reviews":"e74e15ab\-49a3\-4229\-b9f5\-a9ac7c1c0cf7"\},"reviewFilters":\{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}\}

Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"7a8e02b5\-9df7\-40ee\-9441\-77c75c3bf3bc","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\}

Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

[Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/70/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/7a8e02b5-9df7-40ee-9441-77c75c3bf3bc)