95.5%Overwhelmingly Positive

Half-Life: Opposing Force

by Gearbox SoftwareNov 1, 1999$4.99

Return to the Black Mesa Research Facility as one of the military specialists assigned to eliminate Gordon Freeman. Experience an entirely new episode of single player action. Meet fierce alien opponents, and experiment with new weaponry. Named 'Game of the Year' by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.

FPS, Action, Classic games average 86% Half-Life: Opposing Force scores 10 points above average

Total Reviews

24,798

23,675 positive / 1,123 negative

Top 88%

Positive %

95.5%

Top 24%

30-Day Trend

+2.5%

Dev Response Rate

0%

Top 100%

Monthly Velocity

202

reviews/month

Top 62%

Early Access Ratio

0.0%

of reviews from early access

Developer Activity

abandonedLast update: 6 years ago

Update Frequency

Averages one update every 267 days

Recent Updates

0 updates in the last 90 days

Review Themes

story26 mentions
difficulty20 mentions
bugs17 mentions
content17 mentions
value15 mentions
accessibility8 mentions
crashes5 mentions
performance4 mentions
graphics4 mentions
controls3 mentions
PositiveNegative

Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis

Score based on all 24,798 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.

How Half-Life: Opposing Force Compares

GameScoreDev ResponseMonthly Reviews
Half-Life: Opposing Force95.5%0%202
Half-Life96.6%0%500
Half-Life: Blue Shift92.7%0%166
Half-Life 297.7%0%500
Half-Life: Alyx98.3%0%378
Halo: The Master Chief Collection92.1%0%500

Verdict

With 24.8K reviews and a 95.5% positive score, Half-Life: Opposing Force is Overwhelmingly Positive. The absence of developer responses represents a missed opportunity to deepen player loyalty. Sentiment has been consistent over the past month with no significant shifts.

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