{"id":133064,"date":"2024-11-16T17:55:24","date_gmt":"2024-11-16T17:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/16\/gabe-newell-says-half-life-2-episode-3-didnt-happen-because-he-was-stumped\/"},"modified":"2024-11-16T17:55:24","modified_gmt":"2024-11-16T17:55:24","slug":"gabe-newell-says-half-life-2-episode-3-didnt-happen-because-he-was-stumped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/16\/gabe-newell-says-half-life-2-episode-3-didnt-happen-because-he-was-stumped\/","title":{"rendered":"Gabe Newell says Half-Life 2: Episode 3 didn\u2019t happen because he was \u2018stumped\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup jzbdtsa jzbdts0\">You can\u2019t get lazy and say, \u201coh, we\u2019re moving the story forward.\u201d That\u2019s copping out of your obligatiion to gamers, right? Yes, of course they love the story. They love many, many aspects of it. But sort of saying that your reason to do it is because people want to know what happens next&#8230; you know, we could\u2019ve shipped it, like, it wouldn\u2019t have been that hard. You know, the failure was \u2014 my personal failure was being stumped. Like, I couldn\u2019t figure out why doing Episode 3 was pushing anything forward.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2024\/11\/16\/24298091\/gabe-newell-half-life-2-documentary-why-hl-3-never-happened\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can\u2019t get lazy and say, \u201coh, we\u2019re moving the story forward.\u201d That\u2019s copping out of your obligatiion to gamers, right? Yes, of course they love the story. They love many, many aspects of it. But sort of saying that your reason to do it is because people want to know what happens next&#8230; you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":133065,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-133064","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133064\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}