Recent content by Archilochus

That's the smart way to go, but it simply emphasises how Valve are rubbing salt into the wound by releasing films that I imagine won't immediately follow after the end of the HL series thus far. Edit: Christ, now three posts, apologies again.

I share your skepticism. Considering the status of games in the film world its really hard to believe that someone would buy the film rights to a game as popular as Portal or Half Life and not look to wring as much money out of its pores as concievably possible. And where there are people...

In terms of movie quality, I second this opinion. In terms of fan dissapointment with the film however I'm not so sure. On the topic of a possible portal movie, I honestly don't understand how it might work. From my experience playing Portal a lot of the humour and atmosphere came from...

Newell's sadism knows no bounds. Perhaps this is a surreptitious attempt to loot and pillage everything of value from the Half Life series before killing all interest in it forever so that they don't have to dissapoint everyone with hl3. Oh well, I suppose it can't be helped. Those diamond...