Half-Life 3 Rumors: Tyler McVicker Reveals Game-Changing Gameplay and Physics Innovations

Celebrity insider Tyler McVicker shared some interesting information about the alleged half-life of 3.

The most important change is a much more open and non-linear gameplay structure. McVicker suggests that the game could combine hand-drawn locations with procedurally generated elements, confirming earlier statements by David Speyrer, director of Valve, who was involved in the “Final Hours of Half-Life: Alyx”.

Special emphasis will be placed on advanced physics and interaction with the environment. The system is to take into account the effect of temperature on materials, realistic fire simulation and environmental destruction. Interestingly, some of these elements have already been found in the files of Valve’s latest shooter – Deadlock.

The game can also draw inspiration from the “Immersive Simulation” genre, known from titles such as BioShock or Dishonored, going beyond typical FPS solutions. The rumors also refer to the use of technology, which is expected to provide a unique level of interaction with the environment and freedom of action.

However, it is worth remembering that Half-Life 3 has not yet been officially announced by Valve, and the above information should be treated with due care.