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Half-Life 2: Episode Two vs New World: Aeternum
Side by side on what we actually measure: scores and review counts from Steam, price against the lowest we've ever recorded, and peak concurrent players from our own hourly sampling.
Half-Life 2: Episode TwoHalf-Life® 2: Episode Two is the second in a trilogy of new games created by Valve that extends the award-winning and best-selling Half-Life® adventure. As Dr. Gordon Freeman, you were last seen exiting City 17 with Alyx Vance as the Citadel erupted amidst a storm of unknown proportions.
New World: AeternumExperience a thrilling action RPG set on the supernatural island of Aeternum. Forge your destiny on an adventure filled with danger and opportunity.
| Half-Life 2: Episode Two | New World: Aeternum | |
|---|---|---|
| Metacritic | 90/100 | — |
| Steam reviews | 33,755 | 254,040 |
| Peak players | 35 | 165 |
| Playing now | 35 | 165 |
| Released | 2007 | 2021 |
| Platforms | PC | PC |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG |
| Developer | Valve | Amazon Game Studios |
| Publisher | Valve | Amazon Game Studios |
| Languages | 16 | 7 |
| DLC | 1 | — |
| Steam Deck | Verified | Playable |
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