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Aman Tiwari
Aman Tiwari
Jul 15, 2024
How to Play Sims 4 Lovestruck Expansion Pack: A Complete Guide
How to Play Sims 4 Lovestruck Expansion Pack: A Complete Guide

The Sims 4 Lovestruck Expansion Pack adds a new layer of romance and excitement to the beloved life simulation game. Whether you're a seasoned player or new ...

Aman Tiwari
Aman Tiwari
Jul 15, 2024
How to Play Minecraft Online: A Comprehensive Guide
How to Play Minecraft Online: A Comprehensive Guide

Minecraft, the wildly popular sandbox game developed by Mojang, offers players a vast and creative playground where they can explore, build, and survive in blocky, pixelated worlds. This comprehensive guide covers how to play Minecraft, including multiplayer options, playing with friends, accessing Minecraft Bedrock ...

Dikshant Gautam
Dikshant Gautam
Mar 29, 2020
Top 5 Best Websites to Download Pirated/Cracked Games for PC
Top 5 Best Websites to Download Pirated/Cracked Games for PC

Hello fellas, today in this article I would tell you the best websites to download pirated or cracked games for free, as you all know games are really expensive these days, so it is not everyone’s cup of tea to purchase them. I am not encouraging any piracy or any illegal activity, this article is for the people ...

Dildar
Dildar
Jun 27, 2023
5 Proven Tips for Choosing the Right Skip Size
5 Proven Tips for Choosing the Right Skip Size

Do you find yourself surrounded by piles of waste with no idea which skip size can

handle the job? The key to successful waste removal lies in choosing ...

Aman Tiwari
Aman Tiwari
Jan 14, 2023
Top 8 Best Multiplayer Games to Play Online with Friends and Family
Top 8 Best Multiplayer Games to Play Online with Friends and Family

Online multiplayer games have become increasingly popular in recent years, allowing players to connect and play with friends and family members from all over the world. Whether you're looking for a competitive or cooperative experience, there are a plethora of options to choose from. In this blog post, we will be ...

Aman Tiwari
Aman Tiwari
Jan 12, 2023
Top 10 Best Naruto PPSSPP Games
Top 10 Best Naruto PPSSPP Games

Naruto is a beloved anime and manga series that has captivated audiences for years. And for fans of the series, playing Naruto games on PPSSPP (a PSP ...

Raunak Jha
Raunak Jha
Jun 15, 2022
Top 10 Best Games To Play On Low End PC
Top 10 Best Games To Play On Low End PC

Games are a unique way to get rid of tiredness. But all are not fortunate enough to have a PlayStation or Xbox. So in such a case, you will have very few ...

Raunak Jha
Raunak Jha
Jun 06, 2022
Top 10 Best Pokemon Games For PC/Android
Top 10 Best Pokemon Games For PC/Android

Pokemon is once again back in our lives. After the introduction of Pokemon Go, the game has been able to regain the popularity that it once had.

Today ...

Raunak Jha
Raunak Jha
Jun 04, 2022
Top 10 Best Video Games To Play On Linux OS
Top 10 Best Video Games To Play On Linux OS

Linux has been one of the most popular operating systems since its release. All the developers and tweakers love this OS. It even has the support and prayers ...

Raunak Jha
Raunak Jha
May 25, 2022
How To Play GTA 5 On Android Smartphone
How To Play GTA 5 On Android Smartphone

Games have started to play many important roles in our lives. It is now being used for various purposes. First ...

Raunak Jha
Raunak Jha
May 23, 2022
Top 10 Best Cloud Gaming Services Right Now
Top 10 Best Cloud Gaming Services Right Now

Cloud gaming services are gaining momentum. They are gaining immense popularity lately. As the price of gaming hardware is becoming unaffordable for the ...

Siddharth Singh
Siddharth Singh
May 19, 2022
Top 10 Best WWE Games For Android/PC
Top 10 Best WWE Games For Android/PC

World wrestling entertainment or WWE as we call it is one of the most-watched sporting events on the planet & its popularity is really on another level it seems. It is an intense, attractive & engaging sport that people of all age groups & genders like ...

Raunak Jha
Raunak Jha
May 18, 2022
Top 10 Best Websites To Play Online Games
Top 10 Best Websites To Play Online Games

The better hardware in our computers, as well as smartphones, has several advantages. One of them is the access ...

Raunak Jha
Raunak Jha
May 16, 2022
Top 10 Websites To Download Cracked Apps For Android/iOS
Top 10 Websites To Download Cracked Apps For Android/iOS

We all are fond of our smartphones and tablets. But more than that we all are engaged with the apps which we can ...

Siddharth Singh
Siddharth Singh
May 16, 2022
Top 10 Best Websites To Download Cracked/Pirated Software For PC
Top 10 Best Websites To Download Cracked/Pirated Software For PC

Hello there readers. Today in our top 10 segment we have for you a topic that will surely grab your attention. Today, we are going to explore how you can ...

Dikshant Gautam
Dikshant Gautam
Apr 23, 2020
Best Cricket Games For PC | 2022 🔥
Best Cricket Games For PC | 2022 🔥

Updated Article - Top 10 Best Cricket Games for PC of All Time


Hello fellas, today in this article I would tell you about the best cricket games which are available ...

Dikshant Gautam
Dikshant Gautam
May 05, 2020
Best Free Online Games Websites Of All Time 🔥 2021
Best Free Online Games Websites Of All Time 🔥 2021

Best Website To Play Online Games - 15 Best Flash Game Websites [Updated List in 2021]


Hello fellas, in this article I would tell you the best free online ...

Dikshant Gautam
Dikshant Gautam
Apr 27, 2020
Best Racing Video Games | 2021 🔥
Best Racing Video Games | 2021 🔥

Hello fellas, today in this article i would tell you the best racing video games. Racing games are actually very fun, you race for victory. Racing is a genre which is loved by all and is quite easy to play. There are plenty of racing games which were released throughout the time, so here I have selected the best ...

Dikshant Gautam
Dikshant Gautam
May 01, 2020
Best Power Rangers Video Games 🔥
Best Power Rangers Video Games 🔥

Hello fellas, today in this article I would tell you about the Best Power Rangers Video Games which has been released and available to play throughout the time. The Power Rangers is one of the most popular franchise among kids, I myself was a huge Power Ranger fan in my childhood. I used to collect Power Rangers ...

Vaibhav Singh
Vaibhav Singh
Dec 14, 2020
How Pumped are you for Cyberpunk 2077?
How Pumped are you for Cyberpunk 2077?

Cyberpunk 2077 is the recent action, role- play video game, launched this year. Its developers and publishers were CD Projekt and CD Projekt RED. The game ...

Abhipsa Rajnandini
Abhipsa Rajnandini
Dec 09, 2020
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VIRTUAL REALITY/VR GAMES
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VIRTUAL REALITY/VR GAMES

INTRODUCTION: Virtual Reality makes the user experience a parallel world that can be similar or different from the actual world ...

Swornagni Nayak
Swornagni Nayak
Dec 04, 2020
Cloud Gaming- A sign of insecurity for climate
Cloud Gaming- A sign of insecurity for climate

In today’s world, everyone likes to live and enjoy their life under a digital umbrella. There was a day when everyone loved to go to the filed and play outdoor games also there is a day like today we love to play online games and we have made it a technology which is the most lovable and craziest thing among our ...

Ankit kundu
Ankit kundu
Dec 04, 2020
Cloud Gaming- Gaming on demand/Future of gaming
Cloud Gaming- Gaming on demand/Future of gaming

With the increase in advanced technology and in this highly advanced world, Video games have become an anchored part of our culture. The crave for Video games is very high in today's generation, specially among the youths. This impacted on gaming companies to develop Cloud Gaming, which can ...

Abhipsa Rajnandini
Abhipsa Rajnandini
Dec 03, 2020
CAN INDIA BE THE NEXT BIG MARKET OF CLOUD GAMING?
CAN INDIA BE THE NEXT BIG MARKET OF CLOUD GAMING?

India is a densely populated country where 50% of the population are under the age of 25 which is half the population of country and certainly the craze of gaming are only seen in the people of this age and this population factor is certainly not a misfortune.

Krithiga
Krithiga
Nov 28, 2020
Drones and the link between supply chain managment
Drones and the link between supply chain managment

Drone technology is currently being used worldwide but with specifications on it. The supply chain industry since covid is currently dependent on it. History says that the drones have originated in Austria. Indian government has yet to announce the usage of drones for supply ...

Tanvi Mankapure
Tanvi Mankapure
Nov 23, 2020
Positive side of online gaming
Positive side of online gaming

The lifestyle has changed and so the way to earn money. Though the old ways to earn a living still remain a choice, it's 2020 and now it's time one can earn from blogging, Youtube channel, Instagram and yes even through online ...

Shalini Sindhwal
Shalini Sindhwal
Nov 23, 2020
Remarkable Growth in Indian Online Gaming industry
Remarkable Growth in Indian Online Gaming industry

The online gaming market has changed exponentially in the last decade and changing technology and infrastructure has enabled more availability and accessibility to a larger mass. Multiple factors have affected the online gaming sector, and now, there are 120 million online gamers involved ...

Krithiga
Krithiga
Nov 21, 2020
Amazing sites for wallpaper collection for your phone
Amazing sites for wallpaper collection for your phone

If you are obsessed with wallpapers, the list gives all the information about it. For everyone wallpaper seems like their representing their own style. So all the websites here provide your favorites content.


Krithiga
Krithiga
Nov 12, 2020
Cyberpunk 2077 and the deal with it
Cyberpunk 2077 and the deal with it

For all the gaming geeks here, this is a good news. Cyberpunk 2077 is said to be released on 10th, December this ...

Lekshmi.i
Lekshmi.i
Oct 23, 2020
BEST GAMES FOR IPHONE
BEST GAMES FOR IPHONE

Every month we get a ton of great new mobile games. Now we are looking for top best iPhone games. Amidst the covid crisis, games are a kind of relief. Which wipe out your stresses away. There are a lot of games especially free games available for iPhone. The ...

Kanishka Gulati
Kanishka Gulati
Oct 13, 2020
The Importance Of Visual Effects In Present Digital World
The Importance Of Visual Effects In Present Digital World

Visual Effects are always versatile. The advantage of using visual ...

Debasmita Mazumder
Debasmita Mazumder
Oct 06, 2020
PLayStation 5 vs. XBox Series X
PLayStation 5 vs. XBox Series X

A showdown between new consoles from two of the biggest names in gaming will be seen in the holiday season of 2020: Sony

Kanishka Gulati
Kanishka Gulati
Oct 06, 2020
A Brief History of Gaming Consoles And Future of Gaming
A Brief History of Gaming Consoles And Future of Gaming

Video Gaming has come a very long way now. Since childhood, we've experienced a great evolution in terms of Gaming. It is now a necessary part of current atmosphere. Presently, Video games have become very similar to the real world environment. All thanks to the HD ...

Divya Raghavan
Divya Raghavan
Oct 01, 2020
Best battle royale games to play
Best battle royale games to play

A battle royale game is an online multiplayer video game that combines the survival, exploration, and scavenging ...

Aliya Rizvi
Aliya Rizvi
Oct 01, 2020
Most played games of 2020.
Most played games of 2020.

 As we all know that this year 2020 was not as good as people expected it to be, because of the covid-19 pandemic. Since the situation is becoming worse ...

Debasmita Mazumder
Debasmita Mazumder
Sep 27, 2020
8 PlayStation and XBox Games to Keep You Busy
8 PlayStation and XBox Games to Keep You Busy

With the pandemic raging and people being asked repeatedly to stay in their house, one can find themselves bored easily. If you have a smartphone, you can pick it up and watch shows and movies in Netflix/Hotstar/Amazon Prime OR play online/offline games like Garena Free ...

Lekshmi.i
Lekshmi.i
Sep 25, 2020
TOP 10 mobile games for android
TOP 10 mobile games for android

Top 10 mobile games for Android

 Are you looking for top mobile games to play in Android? Then this is the right place. In the backdrop of covid-19 crisis gaming is one of the most reinforced field. Due to lockdown. people shrunken inside the four wall of their houses. The loneliness and ...

Geetika Anand
Geetika Anand
Sep 22, 2020
How To Start Gaming As A Career
How To Start Gaming As A Career

When we talk about gaming the first thing that comes in our mind is what is gaming? So, the simple answer is gaming is an activity that involves interaction with a user interface or input device, such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing devices, to ...

Geetika Anand
Geetika Anand
Sep 12, 2020
Why Is Gaming Good For Your Brain ?
Why Is Gaming Good For Your Brain ?

Gaming is the one thing that everyone loves nowadays. As someone gets free, all they do is pick up their phone ...

Aman Sharma
Aman Sharma
Sep 12, 2020
PUBG Ban will be over with reasons for unban
PUBG Ban will be over with reasons for unban
The most recent couple of months have seen the Indian Government taking a severe remain against ...
Aman Sharma
Aman Sharma
Sep 04, 2020
MSI finally launched all new slim Summit B and E series
MSI finally launched all new slim Summit B and E series
MSI launched his all new series with latest 11th generation tiger lake that is, summit B ...
Aman Sharma
Aman Sharma
Aug 14, 2020
All about new Marvels Avenger PC game
All about new Marvels Avenger PC game
Look at what necessities you should run the up and coming Marvel's Avengers PC game. Can you play it or need to upgrade it ?

Marvel's ...
Chirag Gupta
Chirag Gupta
Aug 10, 2020
Download and install IDM
Download and install IDM

IDM setup | IDM crack key | IDM crack file| download manager serial number | crack and serial key | IDM license key | IDM full version with crack free ...

Aman Sharma
Aman Sharma
May 27, 2020
One Plus 8 Series is now able to run Fortnite at 90FPS
One Plus 8 Series is now able to run Fortnite at 90FPS
Due to a collaboration between One Plus and Epic Games, the One Plus 8 series can now run Fortnite at 90fps.


Most Android mobile run Fortnite at a limit of 60fps, like the Xbox One and PS4 renditions of the game. Nintendo's support, the Switch, falls behind with a limit of ...

Aman Sharma
Aman Sharma
May 30, 2020
Best torrent sites June 2020 for movies and web series
Best torrent sites June 2020 for movies and web series
There are several promising torrent sites – however many don't work, and most aren't protected. So how would you get your deluge fix without burning through your time on broken and risky torrent sites? Try not to stress – I have you secured. 


I tried the most legitimate downpour ...

Aman Sharma
Aman Sharma
Jun 03, 2020
Indian PUBG alternative for low end pc 'Rouge Heist'
Indian PUBG alternative for low end pc 'Rouge Heist'
India's version of PUBG is out now with amazing features ROUGE HEIST.


India's biggest versatile gaming stage Mobile Premier League (MPL) has banded together with Mumbai-based game designer Lifelike Studios to dispatch Rogue Heist, India's first indigenous ...

Aman Sharma
Aman Sharma
Jun 06, 2020
ZEE 5 and Gameloft launches Play 5 gaming platform
ZEE 5 and Gameloft launches Play 5 gaming platform
Gameloft games Distribution Solutions, which is a versatile entertainment gaming organization has reported that it cooperated up with ZEE5.


Gameloft games, pioneer in the versatile diversion gaming market having been into the space for a long time, is pleased to declare that it has been ...

Aman Sharma
Aman Sharma
Jun 20, 2020
What's new in Fortnite season 3 chapter 2 !
What's new in Fortnite season 3 chapter 2 !
The new season of Fortnite is finally here, we can say it the water season as it is flooded with new features.


Today Epic Games discharged the since quite a while ago deferred third season for Fortnite: Chapter 2, after a gigantic occasion prior ...

Naman Chaudhary
Naman Chaudhary
Jul 03, 2020
Best Android Power Rangers Games, Free Download
Best Android Power Rangers Games, Free Download

Power rangers have always been fascinating children since their launch in mid 90s till now. Only the mode of interacting with them has changed but the love for the favourite power ranger remains the same. Power rangers various series have been made until early 2000 it was the golden period for the series since then ...

Amit Rawat
Amit Rawat
Jun 19, 2020
PUBG Mobile Chinese Version gets Erangle 2.0 update
PUBG Mobile Chinese Version gets Erangle 2.0 update

PUBG Mobile Chinese version called as Game for peace finally gets the much awaited update which is Erangle 2.0 with graphical improvement, new graphics engine, revamped buildings and structure, Water reflection and many more. This update was released on June 17 in game of peace, you can expect this new update during ...

Dikshant Gautam
Dikshant Gautam
Jun 04, 2020
Best Games From Microsoft Store On Windows 10
Best Games From Microsoft Store On Windows 10

Hello fellas, today in this article I would talk about the best games which are available on Microsoft Windows Store to download. Microsoft Store is available for Windows 10 and also for Windows 8 and 8.1. Microsoft Store comes inbuilt with the edition of Windows, it's basically app store of ...

Dikshant Gautam
Dikshant Gautam
May 22, 2020
Top 5 Best Battle Royale Games For Android/iOS
Top 5 Best Battle Royale Games For Android/iOS

Hello fellas, today in this article I would tell you the Top 5 Best Battle Royale Games For Android/iOS, Battle Royal is a popular genre in gaming world since the inception of PUBG. A Battle Royale game is a multiplayer video game genre. In a Battle Royale game you can explore the environment and you have to ...

Abhishek Naagar
Abhishek Naagar
May 21, 2020
GTA V online updates adding Free money and many more
GTA V online updates adding Free money and many more

Grand Theft Auto 5 has just relased its weekly update of GTA Online, and which means that: more cars, bonuses and GTA $ to catch. GTA 5 is free to download but only till 21 may on PC via the Epic Games Store.Seeing the extremely high player count in GTA online they ...

Dikshant Gautam
Dikshant Gautam
May 20, 2020
Best Cricket Games For Android/iOS
Best Cricket Games For Android/iOS

Hello fellas, today in this article I would tell you about the Best Cricket Games For Android and iOS. Cricket is one of the most popular sport around the globe with lot of fans, people love to play cricket video games. In India cricket is the most popular sport, India has produced lot of big ...

Dikshant Gautam
Dikshant Gautam
May 16, 2020
Best Tennis Video Games For PC
Best Tennis Video Games For PC

Hello fellas, in this article I would tell you the best tennis video games of all time. Tennis is one of the most popular sport. Some of the most popular tennis players are Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova. Tennis is a sport played between 2 to 4 players. Tennis is played in singles ...

Abhishek Naagar
Abhishek Naagar
May 16, 2020
TOP CRACK SITE NOT GONNA FEEL YOU BORE THIS QUARANTINE
TOP CRACK SITE NOT GONNA FEEL YOU BORE THIS QUARANTINE

As many of you are those people who want to experience the all new online games which come in the

market but couldn't afford to buy them.Yes it happens because of some other reasons, so the

only option left on you guys is downloading cracked and pirated version of that games

Here is the ...

Amit Rawat
Amit Rawat
May 16, 2020
GTA 5 is free on Epic Store - how to get it
GTA 5 is free on Epic Store - how to get it

Epic store providing one of the most popular AAA title GTA 5 for free on free game of the week offer, As we know this title from rockstar games was launched 5 years ago on PC but still it is in top 10 among the most popular video games. This is premium version of GTA 5 with gta online and ...

Dikshant Gautam
Dikshant Gautam
May 11, 2020
Cyberpunk 2077 Everything You Need To Know
Cyberpunk 2077 Everything You Need To Know

Cyberpunk 2077 is upcoming game in role playing category. the video game is scheduled to release on 17 September, 2020 for the following platforms Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Stadia, and Xbox One. The game is developed by creators of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Cyberpunk ...

Amit Rawat
Amit Rawat
May 07, 2020
How to Download paid Playstore apps and games for free
How to Download paid Playstore apps and games for free

Google Playstore is a collection of enormous amount of useful and interesting apps and games which can be free or paid,some apps contain adds and some apps charges some amount to use their services.Generally we hesitate to spend money on apps and games because some apps don't worth the spending,so users try to get ...

Siddharth Singh
Siddharth Singh
Apr 28, 2020
5 Games To Ease Your Lockdown Boredom.
5 Games To Ease Your Lockdown Boredom.

Games always have been an important part of our lives. And even in this modern world of web shows, social media etc gaming still is a popular genre of entertainment.


Now true gamers know that mobile gaming isn't actual gaming but they too like to play a ton of games on their smartphones. ...

Abhishek Naagar
Abhishek Naagar
Apr 30, 2020
Fortnite chapter 2 season 2
Fortnite chapter 2 season 2

So now the Epic Games have released the Season 2 of Fortnite 2 battle royale which

features the 100 players Vs player type game mode.After the success of Fortnite season 1

Epic game launched this new season with some new cool skins,cosmetics,emotes and

many more events like ASTRO~NOMICAL which ...

Dikshant Gautam
Dikshant Gautam
Apr 29, 2020
Candy Crush Saga 🍬 | Why This Game Is So Popular?
Candy Crush Saga 🍬 | Why This Game Is So Popular?

Candy Crush is one of the most popular game in the market, with over 2.7 billion downloads. The game is free to play and download on App Store, Google Play, Windows Phone Store, Amazon AppStore, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux. The was released a way back in 2012 and became the one of the most ...

Abhishek Naagar
Abhishek Naagar
Apr 27, 2020
Fortnite and travis Scott event Astro Nomical
Fortnite and travis Scott event Astro Nomical

Fortnite and Travis Scott had a event of his new track which was being created

with the partnership with epic games.New track was organized in such a way that

every fornite player can take part in it

TIMINGS AND DATES ...

Chirag Gupta
Chirag Gupta
Apr 27, 2020
Pubg Tricks | 1 Premium Crates for free
Pubg Tricks | 1 Premium Crates for free

Hello pubg lovers we are here with new exciting trick to get a premium crate for free. You just have to follow these simple steps and BOOM! will get your premium crate for free.

Tencent Pubg is the most favouarble game as its graph is increasing lineraly from the past few years. It has ...

Chirag Gupta
Chirag Gupta
Apr 25, 2020
Pubg tricks | BP Coins & Bonus Challenge Vouchers Free
Pubg tricks | BP Coins & Bonus Challenge Vouchers Free

Tencent Pubg is the most favouarble game as its graph is increasing lineraly from the past few years. It has several variants like pubg lite, pubg mobile , pubg pc , pubg mobile online.


PUBG Mobile is the most played online game currently with approx 100M+ downloads on playstore and around 50M daily ...

Abhishek Naagar
Abhishek Naagar
Apr 08, 2020
Sony reveals its new PS5 Dual Sense Controller
Sony reveals its new PS5 Dual Sense Controller

Sony has finally given us our first look today at the DualSense, the new PS5 controller shipping with the PlayStation 5 later this year. The DualSense sports not just brand new functionality and a host of fresh features, but a brand-new look to match.PlayStation blog detailing the new DualSense controller ...

Aman Sharma
Aman Sharma
Apr 06, 2020
Top upcoming most awaited Japanese games to be released.
Top upcoming most awaited Japanese games to be released.

Here is our curated list for top games that are likely goin to be release in 2020.


1. Dragon Ball Z : Karakot

Release Date: 16 January 2020

Platform: PC. PlayStation 4 & X-Box


2. Langrisser I & II

Release Date : 7 ...

Dikshant Gautam
Dikshant Gautam
Apr 05, 2020
Best Gaming Controller For PC : Redgear Pro Wireless Gamepad
Best Gaming Controller For PC : Redgear Pro Wireless Gamepad

The Redgear Wireless Gamepad features 2.4GHz wireless technology and supports a 10-meter range, the Redgear Pro Series wireless gamepad is a great choice for those who want to enjoy your favorite games without the hassle of cables and cables. The gamepad comes with a plug and play feature that ...

Abhishek Naagar
Abhishek Naagar
Mar 31, 2020
CALL OF DUTY MOBILE FEATURING BLACK OPS CHARACTER
CALL OF DUTY MOBILE FEATURING BLACK OPS CHARACTER

TWO NEW CHARACTER FROM BLACK


THE CALL OF DUTY MOBILE WILL NOW FEATURE 2 NEW CHARACTER FROM OUR FAVORITE SERIES OF CALL OF DUTY WHICH IS BLACK OPS

THE TWO NEW CHARACTERS ...

Abhishek Naagar
Abhishek Naagar
Mar 29, 2020
4 GAMES ON STEAM TO PLAY DURING QUARANTINE
4 GAMES ON STEAM TO PLAY DURING QUARANTINE

COUNTER STRIKE

Counter strike Global Offensive is an multiplayer PvP First person shooting game which is no doubt is the top place entry in FPS games.created as an mod of HALF-LIFE which was created by valve ,after the success of mod of half-life valve ...