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{{hl2ep3|4}} is a cancelled game that was intended to wrap up the {{hl2|4}} Episodic Trilogy. Announced in May 2006 with a supposed release of 2007, it is one of the most anticipated video games of all time, only to becoming the biggest vaporware. Any chance of the game being released was diminished with the release of {{hla|4}} in 2020, which resulted in the ending of {{ep2|4}} redundant.
{{hl2ep3|4}} was a cancelled game that was intended to wrap up the {{hl2|4}} Episodic Trilogy. Announced in May 2006 with a supposed release of 2007, it was one of the most anticipated video games of all time, but ended up becoming an infamous case of [[Wikipedia:Vaporware|vaporware]]{{ref|1}}. Any chance of the game being released was diminished with the release of {{hla|4}} in 2020, which resulted in changing the ending of {{ep2|4}}.


== Announcements ==
== Announcements ==
It was '''hinted''' in a 2007 [http://web.archive.org/web/20080626152707/http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=162955 CVG interview] that EP3 would have taken place in the arctic base. It was also been stated by Valve that this will end the Half-Life 2 story arc, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half-Life_2:_Episode_Three#Development but not the Half-Life series].
It was '''hinted''' in a 2007 CVG interview] that Episode 3 would have taken place in the arctic base{{ref|2}}. It was also been stated by Valve that this would have ended the Half-Life 2 story arc, but not the Half-Life series{{ref|3}}.
 
== External links ==
* [[Wikipedia:Half-Life_2:_Episode_Three]]
 
== References ==
<ol>
<li>[https://www.wired.com/business/2011/01/vaporware-2010-the-great-white-duke/#slideid-72634 Vaporware 2010: The Great White Duke {{!}} WIRED]
<li>[http://web.archive.org/web/20080626152707/http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=162955 PC Preview: Half-Life 2: Episode Two - ComputerAndVideoGames.com (archived)]
<li>[https://web.archive.org/web/20191012165926/https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/marc-laidlaw/ Marc Laidlaw (Valve) - Interview - Arcade Attack]
</ol>

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Half-Life 2: Episode Three Half-Life 2: Episode Three was a cancelled game that was intended to wrap up the Half-Life 2 Half-Life 2 Episodic Trilogy. Announced in May 2006 with a supposed release of 2007, it was one of the most anticipated video games of all time, but ended up becoming an infamous case of vaporware[1]. Any chance of the game being released was diminished with the release of Half-Life: Alyx Half-Life: Alyx in 2020, which resulted in changing the ending of Half-Life 2: Episode Two Half-Life 2: Episode Two.

Announcements

It was hinted in a 2007 CVG interview] that Episode 3 would have taken place in the arctic base[2]. It was also been stated by Valve that this would have ended the Half-Life 2 story arc, but not the Half-Life series[3].

External links

References

  1. Vaporware 2010: The Great White Duke | WIRED
  2. PC Preview: Half-Life 2: Episode Two - ComputerAndVideoGames.com (archived)
  3. Marc Laidlaw (Valve) - Interview - Arcade Attack