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hoffs on Nov 22, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Half-Life: Alyx

This is a prequel so it should stand on its own just as well.

the_af on Nov 22, 2019 [–]

Isn't the original required when watching/reading/playing prequels?

I mean, I know people who watched the Phantom Menace without having watched the Original Trilogy, but they lost the significance of who was that little boy or why he mattered...

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