Now, alyx is a pretty unique game and experience. For starters, when it came out in 2020, it was Valve's first time back in the world of Half life (the 26-year-old series that put her on the map) since 2007. It is a prequel to Half-life 2starring Alyx Vance, a supporting character who becomes the protagonist. And, remarkably, you take control of her through her own eyes, as Half-Life: Alyx It is designed exclusively around virtual reality and requires you to have a compatible headphonesVery similar to the previous one Half life deliveries, has received almost universal praise for its excellent gameplay and exquisite setting.
It's a must-buy and a must-play if you have a VR headset and the means, as Valve has put a lot of thought into how you can explore this world in VR (no, it's not a glorified tech demo just for Valve to boost Index headset sales). Also, for any PlayStation VR2 headset owners waiting for Sony's PC adapter coming out on August 7, you might want to pick one up. Half-Life: Alyx At this price it's a great value to hold on to until then. The game is used as a model for the PSVR 2 adapter for a reason, and it only sells at this low price a few times a year.
