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Half-Life: Blue Shift
Critic scores
71
Metacritic
Mixed reviews

Aggregated from professional reviewers. OpenCritic and others are on the roadmap.

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HALF-LIFE: BLUE SHIFT

Half-Life: Blue Shift has 19 concurrent players on Steam right now. Its 24 hour peak is 19 and its all-time peak is 63. Data refreshes every 5 minutes from the official Steam Web API.

DEV · Gearbox SoftwarePUB · Valve2001

Made by Gearbox Software and originally released in 2001 as an add-on to Half-Life, Blue Shift is a return to the Black Mesa Research Facility in which you play as Barney Calhoun, the security guard sidekick who helped Gordon out of so many sticky situations.

  • Few people online right now. Single-player or off-peak only.
  • Currently at 30% of the all-time peak of 63 players.
Playing now
19
24h peak
19
24h change
▲ 0.0%
Quick verdict
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PREVIOUS 24 HOURS

GALLERY & TRAILERS

1 / 5

ACROSS PLATFORMS

STEAMLIVE
Current
19
24h peak
19
All-time
63
TWITCHLIVE · VIEWERS
Watching now
No live streams

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Xbox · PlayStation · Nintendo

No public concurrent-player API exists for these platforms. Other sites guess by scraping achievement timestamps or leaderboards. We won’t make up numbers. If the platforms ever ship a real API, real numbers will show up here.

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