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HALF DEAD 2

First-person survival where the next room can kill you

Room710Games · Released Aug 2, 2019

ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer

Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 2,071
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
6 years ago
Jul 10, 2020
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 660
6 GB RAM · 3 GB disk
Full requirements

What is HALF DEAD 2?

You play a condemned criminal in a galactic emperor's survival contest, navigating a futuristic complex across multiple floors. You move between connected rooms and use weapons and protective equipment, either playing alone, cooperating with others, or fighting them in PvP.

For you if...

  • +you like testing rooms for danger before entering

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer games without gore or violence

What players say

85% of 2,071 reviews are positive

Players praise the Cube-like setup and co-op survival. Some report a small player pool that makes finding co-op matches difficult.

Screenshots and trailer

HALF DEAD 2 screenshot 1

HALF DEAD 2 system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 6 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 SP1 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i3
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon RX 360 / Laptop NVIDIA GTX 860M or MX150
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i5
Graphics
NVidia Geforce GTX 970, 1060/ equivalent AMD Radeon
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does HALF DEAD 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does HALF DEAD 2 run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
42
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, Russian, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Danish, Italian, Czech, Swedish, Hungarian, Norwegian, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Greek, Polish, Romanian, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian.

Does HALF DEAD 2 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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