Matthew Byrd May 21, 2019
World War Z studio Saber Interactive once pitched a Half-Life 2 remake to Valve.
In a surprising revelation, Saber Interactive, developers of World War Z, revealed that they asked Valve for permission to develop a Half-Life 2 remake.
"After we did Halo Anniversary and Halo 2 Anniversary, as part of the Master Chief Collection, I reached out to Gabe Newell personally, because I knew him from a past life, and I said I want to remake Half-Life 2," said Saber Interactive CEO Matthew Karch in an interview with Game Watcher. "That's all I want to do. I won't charge you anything for it. I'll do it for rev-share and doesn't even need to be a big rev-share. I just really want to do because I love that game so much."
As you've probably guessed, Newell declined that proposal. According to Karh, Newell said that Valve will lead the development of a...
World War Z studio Saber Interactive once pitched a Half-Life 2 remake to Valve.
In a surprising revelation, Saber Interactive, developers of World War Z, revealed that they asked Valve for permission to develop a Half-Life 2 remake.
"After we did Halo Anniversary and Halo 2 Anniversary, as part of the Master Chief Collection, I reached out to Gabe Newell personally, because I knew him from a past life, and I said I want to remake Half-Life 2," said Saber Interactive CEO Matthew Karch in an interview with Game Watcher. "That's all I want to do. I won't charge you anything for it. I'll do it for rev-share and doesn't even need to be a big rev-share. I just really want to do because I love that game so much."
As you've probably guessed, Newell declined that proposal. According to Karh, Newell said that Valve will lead the development of a...
- 5/21/2019
- Den of Geek
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