Originally planned as a section of the Highway 17 chapter of Half-Life 2, Lost Coast is a playable technology showcase that introduces High Dynamic Range lighting to the Source engine.
ShooterActionScience fictionaliensbloodygravitydeathsteambirdfreewaredemosilent protagonistfree-to-playalien invasionone-man armyLinux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
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Character
Plot-driven, earnest, grave and cool.
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the game
- Platforms
- Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Developer
- Valve
- Publisher
- Valve
- Released
- October 27, 2005
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- First person
- Engine
- Source
- Time to beat
- 1 h main story · 36 min completionist
IGDB rating 6.7/10 from 155 ratings.
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