Pros: awesome level design/graphics, engaging plot

Cons: some hardware/rendering conflicts.

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Pros: Great gameplay and sound

Cons: Poor ending...spent more than half my life on this game

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Pros: Great sound effect, superb realism

Cons: Some configuration problems

The Bottom Line: For first person shoot 'em up games, this is the bomb. It's no wonder why it was acclaimed "Game of the Year"

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Pros: Graphics, Sound, Gameplay

Cons: None

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Pros: Graphics, Sound, Gameplay, Replay Value, Ability to interact with characters withs sound.

Cons: Speakers must be on, good mousing skills required.

The Bottom Line: An all around great game, totally deserved "Game Of the Year" status.

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Pros: 100s of hours of single player and multiplayer hardcore action!

Cons: Online updates are pretty big.

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Pros: Great gameplay, graphics, replay ability, and multiplayer

Cons: None that i know of

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Pros: Realistic 3D Video and 3D EAX Sound Engine. Unrivaled ambience in a First Person Shooter. First FPS to combine RPG characteristics

Cons: If Textures were as good as Unreal, it would be second in no category. Too short. Too few creature models. Became too unrealistic at the end. Finished in a very unsatisfying way.

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Pros: Masterful balance of plot and action, superb level design, impressively difficult multiplayer.

Cons: Still some minor bugs, gameplay dips later on, graphics engine shows age.

The Bottom Line: Half-Life deserves its status as one of the gaming masterpieces of all time. Ingenuity, balanced gameplay elements, innovative cinematic style, and high replayability attest to this.

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Pros: Challenging- you'll have to actually use strategy in this one...

Cons: Some of the monsters are annoying to kill.

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