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HLANoVR/HLA-NoVR

NoVR mod for Half-Life: Alyx observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/HLANoVR/HLA-NoVR · homepage · Lua · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

73/100

  • Activity 95
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 90

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 1270
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 31
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1015 stars · 46 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A community mod that makes Half-Life: Alyx fully playable without a VR headset on a flat screen, preserving many VR interactions in adapted form. It is installed via an official launcher and includes custom HUD, controls, and animations.

Use cases

  • play half-life alyx without a vr headset
  • convert a vr-only game to flat screen
  • run half-life alyx on steam deck
  • play half-life alyx with mouse and keyboard
  • mod half-life alyx for non-vr gameplay

When to choose

  • you own Half-Life: Alyx but don't have a VR headset
  • you want to play the game on a Steam Deck or Linux desktop
  • you want a maintained, actively updated NoVR mod with community support

When to avoid

  • you have a VR headset and want the intended VR experience
  • you want to mod a different game than Half-Life: Alyx
  • you need a general-purpose game engine or modding framework

Facets

plugin · maturity active

game plugin-system gui gaming-tools cross-platform windows lua half-life-alyx novr-mod flat-screen game-modding steam-deck source-2 game-development linux desktop

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
HLANoVR/HLA-NoVRmain73

For agents

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