After noticing the G-Man on a different train, Gordon departs and enters the Anomalous Materials Lab. In "Black Mesa Inbound", the player controls Gordon Freeman as he enters the facility on a monorail. The inside of the test chamber, during the anti-mass spectrometer test that sparks the Resonance Cascade disaster. At the time, the integration of narrative in the form of interactive cutscenes and NPCs was considered groundbreaking for a first-person shooter. Half-Life was critically acclaimed for both its storytelling and level design. An "anti- mass spectrometer" experiment conducted on Xen matter causes a Resonance Cascade disaster that allows aliens to invade Earth, and is the catalyst for the events of the series. While the facility ostensibly conducts military-industrial research, its secret experiments into teleportation have caused it to make contact with the alien world of Xen, and its scientists covertly study its life-forms and materials. Located in the New Mexico desert in a decommissioned Cold War missile site, it is the former employer of Half-Life's protagonist, Gordon Freeman, a theoretical physicist, and a competitor of Aperture Science. It also features in the wider Half-Life universe, including the Portal series. The Black Mesa Research Facility (also simply called Black Mesa) is a fictional underground laboratory complex that serves as the primary setting for the video game Half-Life and its expansions, as well as its remake, Black Mesa. Gordon Freeman, Barney Calhoun, Eli Vance
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