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Half life dreamcast

Box art of the Dreamcast port

In June 2001, Half-Life would be ported on the Sega Dreamcast developed by Gearbox Software and Sierra.

Changes[]

The port would have had some new characters, models, textures, and blue shift included with it.

Why It Was Cancelled[]

  1. Sierra canceled the port citing "changing marketing conditions".
  2. The Dreamcast was nearing its lifespan.

Results[]

  • The port was permanently cancelled.
  • The PS2 became the only home console to have the original Half-Life on it.
  • A late build of the Dreamcast version was eventually leaked onto the Internet.

Trivia[]

If you look closely at the box art, the words "Half-Life" aren't on there.