I was messing around on newegg, when I saw something interesting. http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=32-128-118&depa=0 ETA, is for 11/2/2004. Not sure if this is offical, but newegg as continuely been fairly accurate with its ETA dates. HL2 may not be the best game out this year imo, however the amount of mods people will make is always enticing.
Oooh, if that's the case, it comes out on my birthday, and thanks to buying a Raddeon 9600XT a while back i get a free copy
Gameplay.com are saying released: 24 September 2004 play.com are saying availability: Due for release on 24/09/2004 amazon.co.uk are saying This item will be released on November 1, 2004. amazon.com are saying Availability: This item will be released on November 1, 2004. I would go with amazon first few days of November I think this is long over due. I think they might put it live on steam before they release it on cd, just a feeling I have