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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles|Realistic}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles|Realistic}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes|North America, Sci-fi}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes|North America, Sci-fi}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series|Half-Life}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series|Half-Life mods and fangames }} |
|reception = | |reception = | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
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|igdb = half-life-decay | |igdb = half-life-decay | ||
|strategywiki = Half-Life: Decay | |strategywiki = Half-Life: Decay | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 37200 |
|wikipedia = Half-Life: Decay | |wikipedia = Half-Life: Decay | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{Introduction | |
− | {{ | + | |introduction = An unofficial PC port of the expansion exclusive for the PlayStation 2 version of [[Half-Life]]. Due to various technical differences and limitations of [[Engine:GoldSrc|GoldSrc]] engine itself, the console's original local split-screen mode were replaced by LAN-based system. Although the single player mode remained. |
− | + | ||
− | + | |release history = | |
− | + | ||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| 1=official | 2=https://web.archive.org/web/20161129010052/http://decay.half-lifecreations.com/?content=files&sub=decay | 3=DRM-free | 4=Requires [[Half-Life]]. | 5= | 6=Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| 1=official | 2=https://web.archive.org/web/20161129010052/http://decay.half-lifecreations.com/?content=files&sub=decay | 3=DRM-free* <!--DRM dependent on DRM of HL1--> | 4=Requires [[Half-Life]]. | 5= | 6=Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} See [https://web.archive.org/web/20160430191708/http://decay.half-lifecreations.com/?content=article&action=view&sub=manual here] for information on setting the game up. | {{ii}} See [https://web.archive.org/web/20160430191708/http://decay.half-lifecreations.com/?content=article&action=view&sub=manual here] for information on setting the game up. | ||
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==Video== | ==Video== | ||
− | {{Image|Half Life Decay Video.png| | + | {{Image|Half Life Decay Video.png|Video settings}} |
{{Video | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = Steam version has MSAA by default. Can be forced through graphics card control panel otherwise. Enhanceable to [[SGSSAA]] on Nvidia systems. | |antialiasing notes = Steam version has MSAA by default. Can be forced through graphics card control panel otherwise. Enhanceable to [[SGSSAA]] on Nvidia systems. | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
− | |vsync notes = | + | |vsync notes = Triple Buffering. |
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = hackable | |120 fps = hackable | ||
− | |120 fps notes = Enable <code>fps_override 1</code> in the console.<ref> | + | |120 fps notes = Enable <code>fps_override 1</code> in the console.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/70/announcements/detail/1028215840513252985|title=Half-Life 1 updated|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
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==Input== | ==Input== | ||
− | {{Image|Half Life Decay Remapping.png| | + | {{Image|Half Life Decay Remapping.png|Key map settings}} |
− | {{Image|Half Life Decay Mouse Joystick.png| | + | {{Image|Half Life Decay Mouse Joystick.png|Mouse/joystick settings}} |
{{Input | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
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==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
− | {{Image|Half Life Decay Audio.png| | + | {{Image|Half Life Decay Audio.png|Audio settings}} |
− | {{Image|Half Life Decay Voice.png| | + | {{Image|Half Life Decay Voice.png|Voice settings}} |
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = false | |eax support = false | ||
− | |eax support notes | + | |eax support notes = A3D 2.0<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000129224243/http://www.vortexofsound.com/techhelp/gm_hl.htm|title=Tech help: Half-Life - Vortex of Sound (retrieved)|date=May 2023}}</ref> and EAX were supported. <br />Both have been removed during the transition to SteamPipe<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/games/70/announcements/detail/1028213937978037958 Half-Life 1 updated].</ref> |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = hackable |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = hackable |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Translation based on ps2 version [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2166-hldecayfr-103/ available] for pc. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = hackable | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | |notes = [https://forum.csmania.ru/viewtopic.php?t=279 Audio and text] translation created from various unofficial voice-overs. | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = unknown | |windows 32-bit exe = unknown | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = unknown | |windows 64-bit exe = unknown | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = true | |macos intel 64-bit app = true | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = {{CN|date=August 2015}} | |macos app notes = {{CN|date=August 2015}} | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= true | |linux 64-bit executable= true | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = {{CN|date=August 2015}} | |linux executable notes = {{CN|date=August 2015}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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[[Category:Mod]] | [[Category:Mod]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:52, 17 January 2024
Developers | |
---|---|
Gearbox Software | |
Valve Corporation | |
Windows | Hoaxer |
Engines | |
GoldSrc | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 22, 2008 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Shooter |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | North America, Sci-fi |
Series | Half-Life mods and fangames |
⤏ Go to series page | |
Subseries of Half-Life | |
Sven Co-op | 1999 |
Synergy | 2005 |
Nightmare House 2 | 2010 |
MINERVA | 2013 |
Half-Life: Before | 2013 |
Headcrab Frenzy! | 2015 |
Prospekt | 2016 |
Transmissions: Element 120 | 2016 |
Half-Life 2: DownFall | 2017 |
Half-Life: Caged | 2017 |
Entropy: Zero | 2017 |
Half-Rats: Parasomnia | 2017 |
Base Defense | 2017 |
Half-Life 2: Year Long Alarm | 2018 |
Halfquake Trilogy | 2018 |
Hunt Down the Freeman | 2018 |
Black Mesa | 2020 |
Half-Life: Restored | 2020 |
Half-Life 2: Genry's Great Escape from City 13 | 2020 |
Half-Life: Absolute Zero | 2020 |
Amalgam | 2020 |
Snowdrop Escape | 2021 |
Requiem of Science | 2022 |
Half-Life 2: VR Mod | 2022 |
Evacuation | 2023 |
Half-Life: MMod | 2023 |
Half-Life 2: VR Mod - Episode One | 2023 |
Half-Life 2: VR Mod - Episode Two | 2023 |
Swelter | 2023 |
Wilson Chronicles | EA |
Half-Life Decay: Solo Mission | TBA |
Lost Squad | TBA |
Operation: Black Mesa | TBA |
Hard-Life | TBA |
Obsidian Conflict | TBA |
An unofficial PC port of the expansion exclusive for the PlayStation 2 version of Half-Life. Due to various technical differences and limitations of GoldSrc engine itself, the console's original local split-screen mode were replaced by LAN-based system. Although the single player mode remained.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Official website | Requires Half-Life. |
- See here for information on setting the game up.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Half-Life\decay\[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Half-Life\decay\SAVE\[Note 1] |
- The game has no save feature (aside from saving unlocked levels)
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | FOV needs to be adjusted to compensate for cropped first person view. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | UI becomes too small both in-game and menu. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See Borderless fullscreen windowed. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Steam version has this by default. Can be forced through graphics card control panel otherwise. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Steam version has MSAA by default. Can be forced through graphics card control panel otherwise. Enhanceable to SGSSAA on Nvidia systems. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Triple Buffering. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Enable fps_override 1 in the console.[1] |
||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Field of view (FOV)
Field of view[citation needed] |
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First Method:
Second Method:
For 16:10:
For 16:9:
Notes
|
Borderless fullscreen windowed
-window -noborder[citation needed] |
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High frame rate
Override Max FPS[citation needed] |
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Notes
|
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Button prompts | ||
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | Lost with Linux update.[2] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | Translation based on ps2 version available for pc. | |||
Russian | Audio and text translation created from various unofficial voice-overs. |
Network
- For more information, see the "Half-Life Dedicated Server" section of our GoldSrc article.
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 2 | Co-op |
||
Online play | 2 | Co-op |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP | Open the console (~) and use connect followed by the IP and port. |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
---|---|
UDP | 6003, 7002, 27010, 27015, 27025 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 7 | Lost with Linux update.[3] |
OpenGL | 2.1 | |
Software renderer |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | [citation needed] | ||
Linux | [citation needed] |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | Miles Sound System | |
Multiplayer | Steamworks |
Unlocking levels
Loading and unlocking levels if your save is bugged[citation needed] |
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|
Level order
- dy_accident1
- dy_accident2
- dy_hazard
- dy_uplink
- dy_dampen
- dy_dorms
- dy_signal
- dy_focus
- dy_lasers
- dy_fubar
- dy_outro
- dy_alien (bonus level)
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98, NT | XP |
Processor (CPU) | 133 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 24 MB | 32 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | SVGA, high color (16-bit) |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Half-Life 1 updated - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Steam HL1 5.1 sound - Steam discussions forums.
- ↑ Steam HL1 5.1 sound - Steam discussions forums.