# Half-Life | Browser Port Technical Specification
> WebXash supplies the browser frontend; you provide your own Half-Life game files.
- **Canonical URL:** https://portedtobrowser.com/games/half-life
- **Direct Launch URL:** https://x8bitrain.github.io/webXash/
- **Original Platform:** Windows PC (1998)
- **Port Architecture:** Pico-8 / Web Native (Modern HTML5 Canvas / WebGL)
- **Asset Requirement:** Requires Owned Game Files (BYOA)
- **Download Footprint:** 20 MB
- **Save Mechanism:** Browser LocalStorage/IndexedDB
- **Ported By:** x8BitRain / webxash3d-fwgs
- **Source Code:** https://github.com/x8BitRain/webXash
## Overview
Half-Life is a web-ported Windows PC classic compiled for modern browser execution using Modern HTML5 Canvas / WebGL.

Featuring responsive input handling, client-side memory management, and hardware-accelerated rendering, this port allows you to experience the authentic gameplay of Half-Life with zero local software installation.
## Controls Guide
- Arrow Keys / WASD to move
- Action keys or mouse click to interact.
## Legal & Preservation Notice
Half-Life is the trademark and property of its original creators and copyright holders. This technical index links exclusively to third-party web ports and decompilations and does not host or distribute copyrighted game binaries.