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Half-Life Deathmatch: Source

Half-Life Deathmatch: Source is a recreation of the first multiplayer game set in the Half-Life universe. Features all the classic weapons and most-played maps, now running on the Source engine.

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Developer
Valve
Publisher
Valve
Release
May 1, 2006
20 years and 98 days ago
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Mostly Positive5,546 reviews75.6%

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Half-Life Deathmatch: Source is a recreation of the first multiplayer game set in the Half-Life universe. Features all the classic weapons and most-played maps, now running on the Source engine.
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