Half-Life 2: Episode One

Summary

Half-Life 2: Episode One is a video game^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,232 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Half-Life 2: Episode One's instance of is recorded as Episode One — instance of (P31): video game^[3].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's composer is recorded as Episode One — composer (P86): Kelly Bailey^[4].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One was published by Episode One — publisher (P123): Valve Corporation^[5].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's genre is Episode One — genre (P136): first-person shooter^[6].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's genre is Episode One — genre (P136): science fiction video game^[7].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's genre is Episode One — genre (P136): post-apocalyptic video game^[8].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One followed Episode One — follows (P155): Half-Life 2^[9].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One was followed by Episode One — followed by (P156): Half-Life 2: Episode Two^[10].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's developer is recorded as Episode One — developer (P178): Valve Corporation^[11].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's part of the series is recorded as Episode One — part of the series (P179): Half-Life^[12].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's Commons category is recorded as Half-Life^[13].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's platform is recorded as Episode One — platform (P400): Linux^[14].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's platform is recorded as Episode One — platform (P400): Q48263^[15].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's platform is recorded as Episode One — platform (P400): PlayStation 3^[16].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's platform is recorded as Episode One — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows^[17].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's platform is recorded as Episode One — platform (P400): macOS^[18].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's game mode is recorded as Episode One — game mode (P404): single-player video game^[19].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's language of work or name is recorded as Episode One — language of work or name (P407): English^[20].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's language of work or name is recorded as Episode One — language of work or name (P407): French^[21].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's language of work or name is recorded as Episode One — language of work or name (P407): German^[22].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's language of work or name is recorded as Episode One — language of work or name (P407): Italian^[23].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's language of work or name is recorded as Episode One — language of work or name (P407): Korean^[24].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's language of work or name is recorded as Episode One — language of work or name (P407): Spanish^[25].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's language of work or name is recorded as Episode One — language of work or name (P407): Russian^[26].
• Half-Life 2: Episode One's language of work or name is recorded as Episode One — language of work or name (P407): Simplified Chinese^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Half-Life 2: Episode One was published by Episode One — publisher (P123): Valve Corporation^[5].

Publication

Publication dates include June 1, 2006^[28], May 22, 2008^[29], October 10, 2007^[30], October 19, 2007^[31], October 25, 2007^[32], and December 11, 2007^[33]. Languages include Episode One — language of work or name (P407): English^[20], Episode One — language of work or name (P407): French^[21], Episode One — language of work or name (P407): German^[22], Episode One — language of work or name (P407): Italian^[23], Episode One — language of work or name (P407): Korean^[24], and Episode One — language of work or name (P407): Spanish^[25]. Genres include Episode One — genre (P136): first-person shooter^[6], Episode One — genre (P136): science fiction video game^[7], and Episode One — genre (P136): post-apocalyptic video game^[8]. Half-Life 2: Episode One's part of the series is recorded as Episode One — part of the series (P179): Half-Life^[12]. Recorded distribution format include Episode One — distribution format (P437): optical disc^[34] and Episode One — distribution format (P437): digital distribution^[35].

Subject and Themes

Half-Life 2: Episode One's part of the series is recorded as Episode One — part of the series (P179): Half-Life^[12].

Reception

Reviews include 87/100^[36] and 85/100^[37].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Half-Life 2: Episode One followed Episode One — follows (P155): Half-Life 2^[9]. It was followed by Episode One — followed by (P156): Half-Life 2: Episode Two^[10].

Why It Matters

Half-Life 2: Episode One ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,232 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]