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Original Title: After Randy Pitchford had a game cancelled by EA, he was called by Gabe Newell out of nowhere to ask if he wanted to work on Half-Life: “I don’t believe in manifestation - I believe in coincidence” | Half-Life: Opposing Force would release nine months later