Gordon and the soldier on the right is Pvt. In Call of Duty: United Offensive, two American soldiers are shown running side by side the soldier on the left is Pvt. In Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory, Anna Grimsdottir says to Sam Fish that crowbars are for geeky video game characters, which makes fun of the fact the Freeman is a scientist by profession and uses a crowbar as his preferred weapon.ġ2. In Blue Shift and Opposing Force, Freeman’s model doesn’t a death animation and if he dies, he will do the walking animation instead.ġ1. Though Freeman is thought to be a mute, in the image of his letter of acceptance to the Black Mesa Research Facility, someone mentions a “recent telephone conversation” between Freeman and someone at Black Mesa which means that he can’t be a mute.ġ0. In May 2010, Gordon Freeman was ranked number 1 on the 50 Greatest Video Game Characters by Empire.ĩ. In October, 2009, Gordon Freeman won the title of Greatest Video Game Hero of All Time by GameSpot after a four week long user voted competition.Ĩ. A love scene between Alyx and Freeman was supposed to be featured in Half-Life 2 at some point.ħ. While older games state that Gordon started working at Black Mesa on May 15, which is the day before the Black Mesa Incident, Half-Life 2 and its episodes suggest that Gordon has been working there for a while before the incident.Ħ. If you type “thirdperson” in the console in Half-Life 2, it’s revealed that Gordon’s source model doesn’t have any texture and is motionless, which means that Valve never even finished the model.ĥ. Freeman’s face was made out of the faces of several Valve employees morphed together.Ĥ. He was originally designed by Dhabih Eng and Chuck Jones, while the Half-Life 2 model was made by Dhabih Eng only. The beard was eventually turned into a goatee while his glasses went through several different iterations.ģ. His original model had a full beard and was called Ivan the Space Biker. The first proposed name for Freeman was Dyson Poincare, but Newell didn’t really like it.Ģ. Gordon Freeman was meant to be a homage to the physicist and philosopher Freeman Dyson.
Take a look below for 30 more fascinating and bizarre facts about Gordon Freeman.ġ.
He was an employee at Black Mesa Research Facility and often uses a range of weapons to fight alien creatures such as headcrabs. Freeman was introduced to the game as an American man from Seattle, who graduated from MIT with a PhD in Theoretical Physics. Gordon Freeman is the main protagonist of the Half-Life series, which was created by Gabe Newell and designed by Newell and Marc Laidlaw.
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