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Former Valve writer mocks report that Half-Life 3 devs are being redistributed, joking, “There’s never a crunch at the end of a project”

Former Valve writer mocks report that Half-Life 3 devs are being redistributed, joking, “There’s never a crunch at the end of a project”

As Half-Life approached its anniversary last November, I had my clown makeup at the ready. There had been whisperings throughout 2025 that Half-Life 3 was finally going to materialize, culminating in a bum note, rather than a roaring crescendo. The expectation among leakers and rumor mill aficionados remains that gaming’s most-memed FPS game should arrive at some point this year, as data-mining efforts point towards a near-finished game; whether that’s Half-Life 3 or some other beast entirely remains to be seen. Naturally, at this point in the development cycle, you may expect some to stick their feet up and call it a day. This, as former Valve writer Chet Faliszek sarcastically points out, could not be further from the truth.

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