Half-Life 2 Raising The Bar

Unprecedented access behindHalf-LifeandHalf-Life 2 A forward by Valve founder Gabe Newell Hundreds of art, design, preproduction, and other art pieces crammed into the book Over a dozen key members of Valve's staff interviewed Officially approved by Valve Behind City 17 and other locations The development of the Source engine A rogue's gallery of beasts, characters, and monstrosities Key weapons development revelations A tour of many of the game's locations, from inception to completion Filled with art, screens, and anecdotes from the Valve teamPrima Temp Authors Staff is the author of 'Half-Life 2 Raising The Bar' with ISBN 9780761543640 and ISBN 0761543643.