Content breakdown
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Not recommended
# Half-Life 2 Parental Guide
Half-Life 2 is rated Mature for intense violence, strong language, and horror elements including zombie-like creatures and graphic combat scenes. The first-person shooter gameplay and dark, dystopian atmosphere make it unsuitable for children under 17. Online multiplayer features add unpredictable player interactions.
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Online Safety & Strangers
Mild
About the game
Available on
PC, macOS, Xbox 360, Linux, Xbox, Android
Age suitability
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
Where to play
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Ratings based on ESRB classification, RAWG metadata, and editorial analysis. Updated March 2026.
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