{"id":2885,"date":"2022-06-29T10:57:06","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T10:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/29\/portal-modders-have-already-got-half-life-2-running-on-switch\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T10:57:06","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T10:57:06","slug":"portal-modders-have-already-got-half-life-2-running-on-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/29\/portal-modders-have-already-got-half-life-2-running-on-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Portal Modders Have Already Got Half-Life 2 Running On Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A DIY Orange Box, perhaps.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/features\/round-up-every-game-and-trailer-from-the-nintendo-direct-mini-partner-showcase-june-2022\">Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase<\/a>, Valve announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/portal_companion_collection\">Portal: Companion Collection<\/a> would release the very same day, giving Switch owners access to both <strong>Portal<\/strong> and <strong>Portal 2<\/strong>. Not even a full 24 hours after its release, however, it seems modders have discovered significant date related to <strong>Half-Life 2<\/strong> within the game and have now managed to get it running on the Switch&#8230; To a certain extent.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/news\/24-hours-after-portals-release-modders-have-half-life-2-running-on-switch\/\">VGC<\/a>, Twitter user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OatmealDome\">@OatmealDome<\/a> has posted a video of Half-Life 2 running on Switch hardware. While it&#8217;s stated that the game currently crashes along with multiple other reported errors, we have to say that the footage itself looks <em>exceptionally<\/em> clean.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/06\/portal-modders-have-already-got-half-life-2-running-on-switch\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]Portal Modders Have Already Got Half-Life 2 Running On Switch<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>A DIY Orange Box, perhaps.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/features\/round-up-every-game-and-trailer-from-the-nintendo-direct-mini-partner-showcase-june-2022\">Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase<\/a>, Valve announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/portal_companion_collection\">Portal: Companion Collection<\/a> would release the very same day, giving Switch owners access to both <strong>Portal<\/strong> and <strong>Portal 2<\/strong>. Not even a full 24 hours after its release, however, it seems modders have discovered significant date related to <strong>Half-Life 2<\/strong> within the game and have now managed to get it running on the Switch&#8230; To a certain extent.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/news\/24-hours-after-portals-release-modders-have-half-life-2-running-on-switch\/\">VGC<\/a>, Twitter user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OatmealDome\">@OatmealDome<\/a> has posted a video of Half-Life 2 running on Switch hardware. While it&#8217;s stated that the game currently crashes along with multiple other reported errors, we have to say that the footage itself looks <em>exceptionally<\/em> clean.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/06\/portal-modders-have-already-got-half-life-2-running-on-switch\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2886,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2885"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2885\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}