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Half-Life: Alyx on Twitch — competition and audience

Valve· 2020· Steam VR
ShooterPuzzleAdventureScience fiction

Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Alyx Vance and her father Eli mount an early resistance to the Combine's brutal occupation of Earth.

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What is Half-Life: Alyx about?

Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival. The Combine’s control of the planet since the Black Mesa incident has only strengthened as they corral the remaining population in cities. Among them are some of Earth’s greatest scientists: you and your father, Dr. Eli Vance. As founders of a fledgling resistance, you’ve continued your clandestine scientific activity—performing critical research, and building invaluable tools for the few humans brave enough to defy the Combine. Every day, you learn more about your enemy, and every day you work toward finding a weakness.

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0Room for youClosed off
3Live streamers1 in English
13People watching
#2Your spot at 10 viewersof 4

Should I stream Half-Life: Alyx on Twitch?

0/100 · Closed off· 4 viewers per streamer on paper

Probably not. The only English stream here holds all 10 English viewers — once you take it out there is nothing left to reach.

The only English stream here holds all 10 English viewers. There is nothing left over for a second.

Only 10 of the 13 viewers here (77%) are watching in English. 1 of the 3 live streams are in English.

Almost nobody here is available to you — either a couple of streams hold the room, or nobody is watching in English, or the category is empty, or you would be buried.

This reads the room as it is right now — how much of the English-speaking audience is reachable and where you would land — not how many followers you would gain. That depends on you.

Where to buy

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How many people stream Half-Life: Alyx?

Right now

3 right now, to 13 viewers between them. 1 of them is streaming in English. Counted live from Twitch and refreshed every 15 minutes.

Is Half-Life: Alyx too saturated on Twitch?

Not crowded, but not open either. Only 3 people are streaming Half-Life: Alyx, and the one English stream holds all 10 English viewers — so the room is quiet because that audience is already committed, not because it is waiting for you.

Who you're up against

Biggest streams of 3 live right now

Is Half-Life: Alyx any good?

Players score it 93 out of 100 from 265 ratings, and critics 93 out of 100.

93Critics9 outlets
93Players265 ratings

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Details

Released
Mar 23, 2020 · 7 years ago
Time to finish
About 14h
Playing on Steam
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Price
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Modes
Single player
Perspective
Virtual Reality
Rated
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Biggest stream
10 (77% of the category)
Typical stream
2 viewers (median)
Count accuracy
Exact — every live stream counted

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Updated Oct 21, 2026, 2:09 PM UTC