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Half-Life: Alyx

Developed by Valve · Published by Valve

ActionAdventure
StatusOut now ReleaseMar 23, 2020 Price$14.99 Metacritic93/100 Steam reviews91,915

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$14.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic93/100
Steam reviews91,915
Languages28
Achievements42
DLC1

Overview

An action, adventure game by Valve, published by Valve — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Half-Life: Alyx.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Core i5-7500 / Ryzen 5 1600
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1060 / RX 580 - 6GB VRAM
  • VR Support: SteamVR

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Supported languages (28)

EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseKoreanRussianSimplified ChineseSpanish - Latin AmericaTraditional ChineseItalianCzechHungarianPolishPortuguese - PortugalPortuguese - BrazilUkrainianVietnameseBulgarianGreekDanishDutchNorwegianRomanianThaiTurkishFinnishSwedish

Half-Life: Alyx FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Half-Life: Alyx?

Steam classifies Half-Life: Alyx as a Action, Adventure game, developed by Valve. Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.

How much does Half-Life: Alyx cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Half-Life: Alyx at $14.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Half-Life: Alyx single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Half-Life: Alyx: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Half-Life: Alyx on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Half-Life: Alyx for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Half-Life: Alyx out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 23, 2020.

What platforms is Half-Life: Alyx on?

Half-Life: Alyx is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Half-Life: Alyx single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Half-Life: Alyx cost?

Steam lists it at $14.99.

Does Half-Life: Alyx have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 42 achievements for Half-Life: Alyx.

What is Half-Life: Alyx's Metacritic score?

Half-Life: Alyx has a Metacritic score of 93/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Half-Life: Alyx?

Half-Life: Alyx is developed by Valve and published by Valve.

Where to get Half-Life: Alyx

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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