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title: Half-Life 2 Packages
date: 2004-09-29 23:58:56
permalink: https://lesterchan.net/blog/2004/09/29/half-life-2-packages/
author: Lester Chan
categories:
  - Gaming
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Quoted From Gabe Newell:

> The Half-Life 2 offers have been finalized. Details are pasted below. The Steam offers will be available for purchase next week. Those who purchase via Steam, will receive the final version of Counter-Strike: Source immediately. Half-Life 2 and other games in the Steam offerings will be made available to purchasers upon their release.

<u>**Retail Boxes**</u>

**» Standard Edition**  
**»** Half-Life 2  
**»** Counter-Strike: Source  
Note: Ships on six CDs. Three different box designs will be made available at launch (cover characters change on the different designs: one is Gordon, one is Alyx, and the third is the Gman).

**» Collector’s Edition**  
**»** Half-Life 2  
**»** Counter-Strike: Source  
**»** Half-Life 1: Source  
**»** Half-Life 2 T-Shirt  
**»** Prima Book Sampler  
Note: This version will contain the games on a DVD.

<u>**Steam Offerings**</u>

**» Bronze**   
**»** Half-Life 2\*  
**»** Counter-Strike: Source

**» Silver**  
**»** Half-Life 2\*  
**»** Counter-Strike: Source  
**»** Half-Life 1: Source\*  
**»** Day of Defeat: Source\*  
**»** Valve’s Back Catalog Currently Available On Steam

**» Gold**   
**»** Half-Life 2\*  
**»** Counter-Strike: Source  
**»** Half-Life 1: Source\*  
**»** Day of Defeat: Source\*  
**»** Valve’s Back Catalog Currently Available On Steam  
**»** Complete Strategy Guide From Prima Games  
**»** 3 Different Half-Life 2 Posters  
**»** Half-Life 2 Hat  
**»** Half-Life 2 Postcard  
**»** Half-Life 2 Stickers  
**»** Half-Life 2 Soundtrack CD  
**»** Chance to win a trip to Valve! (1 trip offered for every 5000 Gold packages purchased).

*\* To be made available upon product’s release.*

No doubt about it, I am going to get the Collector’s Edition.