Half-Life 2 Anniversary Archive: SIGGRAPH 2000 Demo
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Showcases early Half-Life 2 graphics and development history from a 2000 SIGGRAPH demo.
Linked by 5 independent sites, 2 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including pcgamer.com, valvesoftware.com, half-life.com, combineoverwiki.net, thegamesletter.com.
Cited in 1 Wikipedia article, including Half-Life 2.