![]() After an experiment that goes horribly awry when an unexpected Resonance Cascade (an apparently completely fictitious occurrence) rips dimensional seams that devastate the facility, Gordon must fight to escape the now alien-infested facility as creatures from another world - known as Xen - subsequently enter in ever-increasing numbers through these dimensional seams. Gordon Freeman, a recent MIT graduate in theoretical physics, and also a recent employee at Black Mesa. N Half-Life, players assume the role of the protagonist, Dr. ![]() Designed for Microsoft Windows, the game uses a heavily modified version of the Quake engine, called GoldSrc. The player takes the perspective of scientist Gordon Freeman. But other things like Xenonauts (which is what kicked all this off) and Half-Life are still blocked.Half-Life, stylized as HλLF-LIFE, is a science fiction first-person shooter developed and published by Valve. They might have done this 2 years ago for all I know! Now I can play Magic Carpet and Fallout 2 without huge amounts of stuff-around, yay. ![]() Just by writing this post, I noticed it looks like GOG has updated the version of DOSBox they use to be 64-bit so they support ≥Catalina, that's great news. Is there a better way? I don't particularly feel committed enough to trying this out to buy Parallels outright just to tinker with some nostalgia. The best thing I can think of is to download Parallels, install the Windows 10 ARM Beta in a VM, and try running the 32-bit Windows binary through that. And it's my understanding that no version of MacOS earlier than Big Sur will run on an M1 machine, including via emulation. Has anyone found a way to play some of the older, "wrapped" games available from Steam, GOG or Humble, on native MacOS on an M1 machine? For example the original Half-Life on Steam provides a Mac version, but it's a 32-bit binary, so it won't run on anything over Catalina. ![]()
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