
When shown outside of the suit, he has an athletic, wiry build.
3 Other appearances in Half-Life seriesĪside from his Hazard Suit, Gordon Freeman's noticeable physical characteristics include thick, black glasses and a trimmed beard. Gordon joins the human resistance fighters and aids them in their struggle against their oppressors. In its sequel, Half-Life 2, Gordon is introduced to a dystopian world years after the Black Mesa incident, along with an interdimensional imperial force known as the Combine that took advantage of the interdimensional portals and has established itself as the ruling force on Earth. In the first Half-Life, the player, as Gordon, fights through the facility alongside fellow employees, engaging the aliens as well as a black ops military unit sent in to contain the situation. The character is introduced as a theoretical physicist working at the fictional Black Mesa Research Facility and involved in an experiment which accidentally opens an interdimensional portal, releasing confused, hostile beings into the complex. Gordon is ranked number 14 on UGO's "Top 100 Heroes of All Time". As a means of immersing the player in the role, the character never speaks, and there are no cut-scenes or mission briefings - all action is viewed through Gordon's eyes, with the player retaining control of Gordon's actions at nearly all times.
Throughout the series, Gordon must prevail in hostile situations despite overwhelming odds, usually without backup.
He is a physicist who finds himself thrust into a battle for survival against hostile alien forces. Gordon Freeman is a fictional character, the main protagonist of the Half-Life video game series. Gordon Freeman in Half-Life 2 concept art File:Gordon Freeman - Valve Concept Art - Walking with a crowbar - cropped.jpeg