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===[[Oculus Rift]]===
 
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{{ii}} By default VR mode will run full screen, to switch back to a borderless windowed set the <code>vr_force_windowed</code> convar.
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# Find Half-Life 2: Episode One in your Steam Library
 
# Right-click and select <code>Properties</code>
 
# Choose <code>Set Launch Options...</code>
 
# Add <code>-vr</code> and press OK.
 
# Close the window and relaunch the game
 
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==

Revision as of 03:34, 10 November 2013

Half-Life 2: Episode One
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Developers
Valve Corporation
Engines
Source
Release dates
Windows June 1, 2006
macOS (OS X) May 26, 2010
Linux May 9, 2013
Half-Life 2: Episode One on Wikipedia

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
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Half-Life 2: Lost Coast 2005
Half-Life Deathmatch: Source 2006
Half-Life 2: Episode One 2006
Half-Life 2: Episode Two 2007
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Half-Life: Decay (unofficial port) 2008
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General information

Unofficial Half-Life Wiki
GitHub Issue Tracker for Half-Life 2: Episode One and other Source-based games
Steam Users' Forums
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

All versions require Steam.

Essential improvements

Mods

For popular mods see ModDB's "Half-Life 2: Episode One Mods" section.

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Installing Source mods

Instructions

MINERVA

Original version available on ModDB.
Improved version available on Steam for free. Requires Half-Life 2: Episode One.

Game data

Game save location

Template:Game Location Table

Configuration files location

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Syncs save games and settings

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Field of view (FOV)

Borderless fullscreen windowed

Instructions

Oculus Rift

By default VR mode will run full screen, to switch back to a borderless windowed set the vr_force_windowed convar.

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

Purple and black broken textures

A generic fix for this issue can be found on our Source engine page.

Other information

Console commands

Games running on the Source engine can utilize Source Engine Console Commands for various tasks.
Instructions
You can also have the console open by default on launch by following this guide:
Instructions

Launch options

View this Steam Support Article regarding launch options as well as the relevant Valve Developer wiki page for further information and a list of useful Source engine launch options.
Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4.6 GB
Video card (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700
ATI Radeon 9500
128 MB of VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.5.8, 10.6.3
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4.6 GB
Video card (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce 8
ATI X1600
Intel HD 3000

References