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Half-Life's public reception was overwhelmingly positive in terms of reviews, acclaim and sales. As of 2007 over 8 million copies of the game have been sold, making it the best-selling first person shooter of all time.

Half-Life was critically acclaimed, earning an overall score of 96% on review collection website Metacritic. . IGN described it as "a tour de force in game design, the definitive single player game in a first person shooter." Gamespot claimed that it was the "closest thing to a revolutionary step the genre has ever taken". Gamespot inducted Half-Life into their "Greatest Game of All Time" list in May 2007.

 

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