It will ask if you want to replace the existing 5 files, which you should accept. You’ll also need to download the accompanying mod master files for VRMod, then copy the GarrysMod folder from that archive (vrmod-module-master/install) to your main Steam games directory (C:\Steam\steamapps\common by default). The Staff came from the Mikiel2171's Krystal Rig. The Krystal rig is Warfaremachine's Krystal Rig V2. Next, go to the Steam Workshop for Garry’s Mod, then find and subscribe to addons called VRMod - Experimental Virtual Reality and Half-Life 2 Campaign. Half-Life 2 Half-Life 2: Episode 1 Half-Life 2: Episode 2 Synergy (Free Multiplayer Half-Life 2 mod) Instructions for installing and using the mod can be found in the download's readme.txt file, and in the Tutorial Video below. To play Half-Life 2 in VR, you first need to install both Half-Life 2 and Garry’s Mod on your PC.
Still, once you get in and get past the faff, it’s a pretty impressive VR experience. It also includes fan-made cooperative maps, as well as support for the mods MINERVA, Half-Life 2: Riot Act and City 7: Toronto Conflict. You should know that you can’t save or load your game in this version (you can respawn instead), and need to manually select which level you play. Synergy is a co-operative multiplayer modification for Half-Life 2, Lost Coast, Episode One, Episode Two, and SiN Episodes: Emergence. Instead, there’s a clever workaround that involves using the silliness sandbox Garry’s Mod alongside Half-Life 2. A fully fleshed-out VR mod has seemingly been in the works forever, so it’s best not to hold out hope for that. Playing Half-Life 2 in VR is a little more complicated. (Image credit: Valve) How to Play Half-Life 2 in VR
