Indie · 2016
Half-Life: A Place in the West
Is a fan-made comic series set in Valve’s iconic Half-Life universe. Available through the Steam Directory app or as a downloadable PDF, the story unfolds across fifteen chapters, blending sci-fi and dystopian themes. The narrative begins with a disastrous teleportation experiment in a New Mexico research facility, triggering interdimensional chaos and the rise of the oppressive Combine regime. Years later, the discovery of a mysterious cosmic tower in the hidden city of New Franklin sets off a chain of events that draws together a troubled father, a daring scientist, and an ancient alien warrior. Their paths converge amid warring factions, surreal dreamscapes, and relentless experiments, all while facing the looming threat of The Combine. The comic explores deep lore while introducing fresh characters and moral dilemmas. With its intricate plot and emotional stakes, *A Place in the West* offers a gripping, original adventure for fans seeking new perspectives in the Half-Life saga. This ambitious project enriches.