The Battle of Philadelphia
Overview
The Battle of Philadelphia is a single player Half-Life 2 modification set in the Half-Life universe. The story chronicles the city of Philadelphia, USA in the weeks following the events of city 17. This project will be distributed for free and released incrementally in chapters, though the first release will contain the first 2 or 3 chapters. Only owners of Half-Life 2 will be able to play it (an installation of Steam and HL2 is required). "The Battle of Philadelphpia" places an emphasis on characters and their extroardinarily difficult situation, and as such will involve story advancement through npc dialogue and their conveying of emotion. This will be familiar to players of Half-Life 2.
Features
- new characters
- variations on Half-Life 2 gameplay
- some new weapons
- & some others
Media
Media is (usually) available from the mods official website.
History
"The Battle of Philadelphia" has been in development for almost three years. At it's inception, the developers of this mod were in college, and as such, very busy. The two founding developers are now done with college, allowing more time for development work.
Team
The Battle of Philadelphia is being developed by Type3.
The team currently includes:
- czarr - writer, director, choreographer
- vecima - programmer, mapper, modeller, texture artist