Half-Life: Alyx will be single player only, Valve announces
Valve has revealed that its newest and much-awaited VR addition to the highly popular Half-Life franchise, Half-Life: Alyx, will share the same linear story structure and mechanics of past Half-Life games, with no plans for a multiplayer. Valve's announcement to release the game on VR has boosted Valve's Index headset sales, with the headset occupying the number one seller spot on Steam for several days.
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The consumer response to Half Life: Alyx will determine if the games continue to use VR
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Bethesda finds that most players would rather cooperate than fighting each other
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