Half-Life 2 - 04a - Water Hazard [Hard]

Chapter 4: Water Hazard - Part 1 With the airboat acquired, Freeman makes his way downriver to Eli's lab with great haste. However, Civil Protection continues to pursue him, sending in heavier reinforcements and Hunter Choppers to try to stop Gordon once and for all. Playlist of completed chapters:    • Half-Life 2 - Full Playthrough [Hard]   Notes: Lambda cache #9 is found at 0:07 G-man makes his fourth appearance at 0:33 Lambda cache #10 is found at 1:53 G-man makes his fifth appearance at 4:38 on the flickering Breencast. He briefly flashes on the screen between images of Breen's face Lambda cache #11 is found at 4:44 Lambda cache #12 is found at 10:56. The original location for this cache in the vanilla game is actually past the grates as shown at 14:33 Lambda cache #13 is found at 15:47 Lambda cache #14 is found at 19:01. The original location for this cache in the vanilla game is located at 22:22, under the bridge to the left Lambda cache #15 is found at 24:21 Lambda cache #16 is found at 25:25 Lambda cache #17 is found at 25:45 Instead of using the lift at 26:56 to lower the airboat, you can simply drive the airboat off the bridge to continue Trivia: The big red barn at 0:33 was said to be Station 7 of the Underground Railroad by Arlene in the previous chapter. Upon going inside, it is evident that the Combine got to the occupants before Freeman does by way of headcrab shells There is a callback to the barrel/ramp puzzle at 3:05 in the game Black Mesa, a re-imagining of HL1, in the chapter Apprehension First appearance of the Combine dropship at 4:13 The APCs in the garage at 8:49 can be destroyed if enough grenades are tossed at them The .357 Magnum, or Colt Python, makes its return from HL1 at 17:00 The mounted guns at 20:43 have the same firerate and sound of the chopper gun that Freeman later gets on his airboat The music track that plays at 23:08 is "Diabolical Adrenaline Guitar" (renamed "Lambda Core" in HL2), which was composed by Kelly Bailey for HL1. In that game, it played in two instances: the first big fight with the HECU in "We've Got Hostiles!", and the first tank battle in Surface Tension