If you thought people were done playing ormoddingHalf-Life, think again. With the game recently celebrating its25th anniversary, Valve’s FPS is enjoying a bit more time in the limelight. To ago along with that, the community is working on a way to challenge players.

Over on ModDB, userjonnymartiniis in the midst of looking for volunteers. The project, which is in the early stages of development, will add a few changes to the originalHalf-Life. For example, there are plans to introduce a new story element. In this scenario, Gordon will miss the train that takes him to Black Mesa at the start.

Half-Life: a screenshot showing the outside world and Gordon holding a blue crowbar.

This will change things up, but will also allow for some other areas to be re-explored, such as from the training section or theDecayexpansion.

Give ’em hell, Gordon!

But that’s not all. The mod will be introducing new challenge modes to really test Gordon Freeman’s might and gumption. There are five that have been outlined:

Whether there’ll be more challenges added cannot be said at this stage, but as I say, it’s still early days. Currently, there’s no release date for the mod, so you’ll need to keep an eye on the download page for updates.

Half-Life: Gordon Freeman holds a shotgun in a large, glowing green room.

Hailed as one of the greatest FPS releases in gaming history,Half-Lifehas stood the test of time. Its environmental story aspects, seamless level transitions, and mute yet intriguing protagonist made Valve’s maiden title stand out at a time when the genre was still finding its feet.

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