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Half-Life Deathmatch: Source

Valve· May 1, 2006
Action
GameValio RecommendationWait for Sale

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Losing players
Wait for a sale
Quality
62/100
Value
39/100
Popularity
27/100
$9.99

Where to buy

Live prices across 1 stores · Updated 10 days ago ago

Hist. Low$1.99
Best Price
in 90 days
Steam

Steam

Official Store · Updated 10 days ago ago

$9.99
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Current Price

$9.99

Hist. Low · $1.99

Price History

Behind the recommendation

The raw numbers that fed our recommendation.

Quality
62/100
75% positive (4,317 reviews) — mostly positive
4,317 reviews — solid data foundation
Value
39/100
$9.99 — very accessible price
Popularity
27/100
+8% player growth
27 concurrent players — niche audience

Game Details

Release info, metadata and the system specs you'll need.

Release Date

May 1, 2006

Developers

Valve

Publishers

Valve

Platforms

Linux, Windows

Steam Recs

4,230

Categories

Multi-playerCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsPlayable without Timed InputStereo SoundSurround SoundValve Anti-Cheat enabledFamily Sharing

Supported Languages · 1 languages

English

How the game's holding up

Reviews, sentiment and concurrent players. Tracked daily.

Steam Review Score

75%

Mostly Positive

Positive-review ratio over time

Review Counts

3k

POSITIVE · 1k NEGATIVE

Positive vs negative review build-up

Player Count

30

PEAK (24H) · 42 ALL-TIME IN RANGE

Daily peak concurrent players

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Half-Life Deathmatch: Source worth buying?

Hold off for now. History suggests a better price is likely still coming.

Where can I buy Half-Life Deathmatch: Source cheapest?

The best current deal for Half-Life Deathmatch: Source is on Steam for $9.99.

What type of game is Half-Life Deathmatch: Source?

Half-Life Deathmatch: Source is categorized as: Action.

What platforms is Half-Life Deathmatch: Source available on?

Half-Life Deathmatch: Source is available on: Linux, Windows.

When was Half-Life Deathmatch: Source released?

Half-Life Deathmatch: Source was released on May 1, 2006.

How many people are playing Half-Life Deathmatch: Source?

According to recent data, Half-Life Deathmatch: Source has approximately 30 concurrent players 40 minutes ago.

Who made Half-Life Deathmatch: Source?

Developed by: Valve

Published by: Valve

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