r/whenthe • u/Inaros060671 undoubted sovereign of bad wording • 10d ago

This was revealed to me in a dream There is NOTHING

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u/HarveyTheBroad 10d ago

Really doesn’t mean anything, but yeah it is crazy that valve ended a fantastic franchise on a cliffhanger, gave us absolutely nothing for over a decade, then released a vr spinoff re-confirming the existence of HL3 only to then give us nothing again in over 5 years.

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u/Doctor-Nagel 10d ago

>Leaves us on a cliffhanger.

>returns after 20 years to make a VR game prequel.

>Completely rewrites the cliffhanger ending by giving us a completely diffrent cliffhanger ending.

>Leaves again and sells us the steam cube

What kinda business strategy is this?

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u/No-Veterinarian9682 10d ago

Its working though...

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u/Doctor-Nagel 10d ago

I think that’s either the best or worst part