This is implied to be that he is not used to speaking English. However, his most distinctive feature is his calm and raspy voice, often slurring, pausing between words, and stretching syllables in a way that makes his voice more distinct than others. Other distinct features being his rough and sandy face, flat hair cut and widow's peak, and his abnormally light blue eyes. His appearance is that of a businessman always wearing a blue suit, tie, and carrying his signature briefcase which upon close observation contains a handgun and photo. The G-Man is seen throughout the games either watching the player, or tending to another task such as talking to other characters or simply walking through the area. He is voiced by Michael Shapiro, who has also voiced the Nihilanth. In between Half-Life and Half-Life 2, he seems to put Gordon Freeman in stasis until the Earth has been successfully taken over by the Combine.

While not strictly opposing the protagonists or even confirmed to be truly evil, he alters a chain of events in history and in turn is responsible for inciting several primary conflicts in the Half-Life universe he is the instigator of the Black Mesa Incident, and the indirect catalyst of the Seven Hour War, which led to the Combine Empire's brutal occupation of Earth, out of the interest of his enigmatic ' employers'.ĭuring gameplay, the G-Man often makes appearances in areas that are out of the player's reach, only confronting the player directly at the end of the game where he has taken away the access to their weapons.

He is usually seen with a mysterious briefcase. Appearance-wise, the G-Man appears as an aging businessman who is encountered throughout the series in various forms and places, often delivering cryptic messages to the main characters, and seemingly controlling them, or at least observing them at all times. It remains a mystery who or what he truly is or what his true role and motives are. He is the overarching antagonist of Half-Life, Half-Life: Blue Shift, Half-Life: Opposing Force, Half-Life: Decay, Half-Life 2 and its subsequent episodes, and the main antagonist of Half-Life: Alyx. The G-Man is the overarching antagonist and anti-villain of the FPS thriller series Half-Life. ~ G-Man while sending Gordon Freeman on his way to City 17. The right man in the wrong place can make all the difference in the world. And all the effort in the world would have gone to waste until.well, let's just say your hour has come again. Not that I wish to imply you have been sleeping on the job.

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