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Absolutely no background is provided, nor is pop culture any effort ever made to explain some of the major plot points. We never find out how or when or why the Combine attacked, how Drs. Vance and Kleiner, Barney, and Alyx managed to escape Black Mesa, or how they wound up in City-17. Everyone in the resistance seems to know who Gordon is, but no one asks him where he's beenat least fifteen years have passed since Black Mesa, as Alyx was apparently a little girl back then and is pop culture definitely a grownup now. pop culture You're never told what the Combine is or what it wants (indeed, you never actually see a Combine alien; combat is all with Combine war machines or human collaborators). Further, some of the Xen aliensthe invaders from the original Half-Lifeare working with the resistance against the Combine, but their sudden willingness to ally with humanity is never explained. |
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