The Destroyer of Worlds | The Strider | FULL Half-Life Lore

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The Half-Life series has a ton of iconic creatures. The Strider is one of the most important out of all of these. They helped The Combine Empire conquer worlds, and after this, maintain control. Yet - the lore around them is still fairly limited. That was until Half-Life: Alyx released. How powerful were these creatures? Where did they come from, and what was their connection to the Combine Hunter? In this video, we explore the lore and story behind The Strider in the Half-Life series. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 01:28 The Fall of the Ancient Strider 04:10 The War Machine 07:51 The Maintenance Machine 09:50 The Uprising of Earth 15:42 Legacy 16:30 Behind The Scenes 19:01 Closing Thoughts BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzRy5o-KkTqLlG-GqSEdS3Q/join BECOME A PATRON! https://www.patreon.com/theskyrionn Twitter https://twitter.com/skyrionn Instagram https://www.instagram.com/skyrionn Half-Life & Portal Lore Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drXYpVL-D7c&list=PLjvOQGoAx2sOvAtJ-RBi77uNUKUz9abRx Standard Sources Game Manuals Half-Life Series Playthrough Research Portal Series Playthrough Research Half-Life 2: Raising the Bar Half-Life 2: Raising the Bar (Uncorrected Proof) Half-Life: Alyx Playthrough Portal/ Half-Life Fandom Old Valve Forums Marc Laidlaw's Twitter Marc Laidlaw Website Breengrub Twitter Reddit AMA (w/ HL: Alyx Developers) Portal 2 Aperture Desk Job AUDIO USED Half-life 2 OST: Broken Symmetry Half-Life 2 OST: Escape Array Black Mesa OST: Catalyst Half-Life 2 OST: Lab Practicum Half-Life: Alyx OST: Severed from the Vortessence Black Mesa OST: Xen Half-Life 2 OST: Triage At Dawn #HalfLife #Lore #Strider