Apex Legends vs Half-Life: Opposing Force
Side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, ratings, and alternatives.
Apex Legends is a free-to-play battle royale built around squads of “Legends” with unique abilities, praised for its fast, fluid movement, gunplay, and ping communication system.
Half-Life: Opposing Force puts you in the role of US Marine Corporal Adrian Shephard, sent to contain the Black Mesa disaster. Experience the iconic Black Mesa facility from a fresh perspective with new weapons, enemies, and a compelling storyline. The expansion adds cooperative AI teammates, unique weapons, and challenging puzzles, all while maintaining the series' signature physics-driven gameplay. Available on Linux, PC, and Mac, it offers both single-player and multiplayer modes for varied play styles.
Free; monetized via cosmetics and a Battle Pass.
- Excellent gunplay and movement
- Free to play
- Great non-verbal comms
- Strong hero design
- Fresh narrative perspective on the Half-Life universe
- Adds new weapons and enemy types
- Solid physics-based puzzles
- Supports both single-player and multiplayer
- Squad play can frustrate solos
- Grindy cosmetics
- Steep aim skill ceiling
- Graphics are dated compared to modern titles
- Multiplayer community is small
- Limited replay value after campaign completion
What reviewers say
Apex Legends Reviews
4.3 (4)So much fun
Apex Legends has been my go-to lately. Strong hero design. One gripe: steep aim skill ceiling. Would recommend.
Recommend Apex Legends
Apex Legends has been my go-to lately. Great non-verbal comms. No real complaints. Would recommend.
Recommend Apex Legends
Picked up Apex Legends recently. Strong hero design. No real complaints. Would recommend.
Half-Life: Opposing Force Reviews
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