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Half-Life: Blue Shift vs PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
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: Blue ShiftMade 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.
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDSPUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, the high-stakes winner-take-all shooter that started the Battle Royale craze, is free-to-play! Drop into diverse maps, loot unique weapons and supplies, and survive in an ever-shrinking zone where every turn could be your last.
| Half-Life: Blue Shift | PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS | |
|---|---|---|
| Metacritic | 71/100 | — |
| Steam reviews | 18,552 | 1,762,695 |
| Price now | $4.99 | Free to play |
| Historic low | $4.99 — that's now | — |
| Peak players | 49 | 741,358 |
| Playing now | 49 | 390,360 |
| Released | 2001 | 2017 |
| Platforms | PC | Android, PC, PS4, PS5, Series X|S, Xbox One, iOS |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play |
| Developer | Gearbox Software | PUBG Corporation |
| Publisher | Valve | KRAFTON, Inc. |
| Languages | 3 | 17 |
| Steam Deck | Playable | Unsupported |
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