![]() ![]() Just trust me on that.īear in mind that we are only ranking official appearances here, so fan-made models and art are very much excluded from this list, although we might do a separate list somewhere down the line. Beware of spoilers though, as we do cover, well, everything, so if you’re not fully up to date with the series, you may want to skip this. ![]() Freeman through the years and rank each and every of his looks throughout the official Half-Life games, from the early days of development of the original Half-Life up to modern times. ![]() A prodigy who made his way into the Black Mesa Research Facility as a research associate at the young age of 27, Doctor Freeman has been the protagonist of most, though not all, of the games in the Half-Life series, and while his appearance has remained relatively consistent throughout-auburn-haired, bespectacled, usually wearing an Hazardous EnVironment (HEV) Suit and often seen with a crowbar in hand-, there are still enough differences in each installment to warrant a style review. Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:02:25 - 112.Gordon Freeman, in the flesh-or rather, in the Hazard Suit. This time Darren Gargette dons his combat webbing and rolls out to silence the Black Mesa employees and take down The Freeman:ĭarren completes his tour of duty in the Black Mesa of the original Half-Life by stepping into the steel toe-capped boots of security guard Barney Calhoun:Īfter a looooong lay-off, Darren Gargette continues on from his Half-Life Source Quick Rinse by playing the labour-of-love fan remake, Black Mesa Source: Here’s Darren G’s Quick Rinse of the original Half-Life (from the end of the train ride to the climax of the Resonance Cascade:ĭarren picks up from just moments before where he left off in the original Half-Life, but now in a Black Mesa rendered in Valve’s own Source engine: Sound good? Come and say hello at The Cane and Rinse forum Whilst there you could also interact with our ever-growing and friendly community, in discussing past, present and future videogames (and lots of other stuff too!) and perhaps even arrange some games with like-minded individuals. As ever we also feature correspondence from the forum and your Three Word Reviews.Ĭane and Rinse 52 was edited by Darren Gargetteĭo you have an opinion about this particular game or maybe about our podcast in general? Then why not venture into our forum and leave us your feedback. Alongside the main game we also talk of the various expansions and mods up to and including the recently released Black Mesa Source. Leon, Tony, Darren Gargette and Karl consider the importance of the game as well as its standing now. That game would be the epochal, echelon-defining Half-Life. Some way into development the two teams merged, taking what they had learned from their respective projects and built a single game from scratch. Employing a team plucked from the cream of the Quake mod scene, they began work on a horror fps (inspired by Stephen King’s novel, The Mist) known as Quiver, along with a darker, more cerebral title (inspired by Cyan Worlds’ game, Myst), Prospero. In 1996 Gabe Newell and Mike Harrington founded Valve Corporation. “ Fascinating! I never suspected such things could be.” ![]()
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