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"We Needed Another Year": Half-Life Episode Four Dev Explains Why Valve Cancelled The Game

A former Half-Life 2: Ravenholm dev says that the game could have launched if the team had another year, but this was more than Valve would give them.

April 5, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Craig Osborne

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However, Valve cancelled the project late into development.

If Half-Life ends with 3, it should be a call for more series to wrap it up.

Now, as spotted byGamesRadar+, Arkane founder Raphael Colantonio has shed some more light on Ravenholm.

Split image with Gordon Freeman on the right and the Half-Life 2 credits on the left.

“Valve had a very clear business plan for those Episodes.

Alas, it wasn’t meant to be.

At the very least, the playable build still exists, as we saw in the Noclip video.

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