Review by Cpt.Steel - Hopelessness mod for Half-Life

Hopelessness

Half-Life mod | Released 2013

It is just another try to escape from the Black Mesa. Would the nameless scientist save himself with your help?

Cpt.Steel says

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9/10 - Oct 6th, 2013 Agree (1) Disagree (1)

I really liked this mod, so I originally wanted to give it 10. And why didn't I do that? Because trying to press correct buttons on the code pad annoyed the hell out of me. Apart from this minor thing, I can only recommend it.

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8.1

52 votes submitted.

Highest Rated (4 agree) 8/10

I like that puzzles were mostly coming off naturally and level design pointed me in the right direction and I mosty knew where to go. The idea behind the keycode puzzle was pretty outlandish and I didn't really attempt to try solving it on my own, but that's the only gripe I have with the mod in this regard. I also enjoyed how the level design rarely felt like a mixed bag and didn't break the experience for me. Like how areas felt connected and at only one point was I slightly confused with how…

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