The Resilient Hero of Blue Shift | Barney Calhoun | Full Half-Life Lore

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Published on November 23, 2021 11:56:27 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQReMMbcbt4

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Half-Life 2 (2004)

Duration: 32:26

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Barney Calhoun is one of Half-Life's most iconic characters. Through his actions, he made a huge impact for humanity during both the Black Mesa Incident and the following Combine Invasion of Planet Earth.

What is Barney's backstory? How did the resonance cascade change him, and what role did the take during The Uprising of The Resistance of humanity? In this lore episode, I explore Barney Calhoun in the Half-Life universe.

Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
01:41 Background
06:29 Blue Shift
10:13 The Making of Barney
15:39 The Combine Invasion
18:54 The Return of Gordon Freeman
23:04 The Uprising
28:12 Closing Thoughts
30:02 Ending

Older Barney Video
https://youtu.be/rnRWUwBV7r4

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