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Originally planned as a section of the [[Highway 17]] chapter of [[Half-Life 2]], '''Lost Coast''' is a playable technology showcase that introduces [[HDR|High Dynamic Range]] lighting to the [[Source Engine]]. It also features a new commentary system with comments from Viktor Antonov, Randy Lundeen, [[User:Robin Walker|Robin Walker]], Gary McTaggart, [[User:Gabe Newell|Gabe Newell]], and Chris Green. [[Half-Life 2: Lost Coast]] is available for free to all owners of [[Half-Life 2]]. | Originally planned as a section of the [[Highway 17]] chapter of [[Half-Life 2]], '''Lost Coast''' is a playable technology showcase that introduces [[HDR|High Dynamic Range]] lighting to the [[Source Engine]]. It also features a new commentary system with comments from Viktor Antonov, Randy Lundeen, [[User:Robin Walker|Robin Walker]], Gary McTaggart, [[User:Gabe Newell|Gabe Newell]], and Chris Green. [[Half-Life 2: Lost Coast]] is available for free to all owners of [[Half-Life 2]]. | ||
==Architecture== | == Architecture == | ||
* Byzantine monastery | * Byzantine monastery | ||
** Outer courtyard | ** Outer courtyard | ||
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** Patchy murals | ** Patchy murals | ||
* Small town/village in distance | * Small town/village in distance | ||
==Environment== | |||
== Environment == | |||
* Smoothly rounded cliffs and stacks | * Smoothly rounded cliffs and stacks | ||
** Bottom few feet should be made reflective to indicate recent wetness | ** Bottom few feet should be made reflective to indicate recent wetness | ||
* Expanses of wet, rocky sand | * Expanses of wet, rocky sand | ||
== | == [[NPC]]s == | ||
* [[npc_fisherman]] | * [[npc_fisherman]] | ||
* [[npc_combine_s]] | * [[npc_combine_s]] | ||
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* [[npc_helicopter]] | * [[npc_helicopter]] | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Image:HL2_LostCoast_18.jpg|Cliffs | Image:HL2_LostCoast_18.jpg|Cliffs | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Demonstration== | == Demonstration == | ||
Since not all graphics cards can process the HDR processing that this level focuses on, there is a short demonstration video available [http://files.filefront.com/Lost_Coast_demo/;4561000;;/fileinfo.html here] that shows the highlights of HDR. | Since not all graphics cards can process the HDR processing that this level focuses on, there is a short demonstration video available [http://files.filefront.com/Lost_Coast_demo/;4561000;;/fileinfo.html here] that shows the highlights of HDR. | ||
[[Category:Regions & Atmospheres]] | [[Category:Regions & Atmospheres]] | ||
[[Category:Valve Games]] | [[Category:Valve Games]] | ||
Revision as of 16:17, 25 February 2008
Half-Life 2: Lost Coast is currently available on Steam. Launch it now* or buy it from Steam (via browser or Steam client).
*Only works if Steam has been installed, please install Steam if you haven't already.
Steam Deck support status:
Unknown - More info on ProtonDB
*Only works if Steam has been installed, please install Steam if you haven't already.
Steam Deck support status:
Unknown - More info on ProtonDB This game is included in the following packages:
Originally planned as a section of the Highway 17 chapter of Half-Life 2, Lost Coast is a playable technology showcase that introduces High Dynamic Range lighting to the Source Engine. It also features a new commentary system with comments from Viktor Antonov, Randy Lundeen, Robin Walker, Gary McTaggart, Gabe Newell, and Chris Green. Half-Life 2: Lost Coast is available for free to all owners of Half-Life 2.
Architecture
- Byzantine monastery
- Outer courtyard
- Crumbling interior
- Stained glass
- Patchy murals
- Small town/village in distance
Environment
- Smoothly rounded cliffs and stacks
- Bottom few feet should be made reflective to indicate recent wetness
- Expanses of wet, rocky sand
NPCs
References
Cliffs
Cliffs
Bay
Coast
Coast
St. Olga
St. Olga
St. Olga
St. Olga
St. Olga
St. Olga
St. Olga
Demonstration
Since not all graphics cards can process the HDR processing that this level focuses on, there is a short demonstration video available here that shows the highlights of HDR.