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anti_science.webm#

In the folder path game/hlvr/panorama/videos a video titled "anti_science.webm" which appears to be a rough storyboard depicting Doctor Wallace Breen in a documentary-like style can be found. The model seen in the video matches the one featured in magazines and newspapers found in the final game; and the voice actor, likely a Valve employee, is the same one heard in a leftover test audio found in the game files.

The video utilizes assets from Half-Life 2, running animations from Left 4 Dead, and a screenshot from the fan game Black Mesa, along with a screenshot from the fan animation "The Old Days" by Steam user KEGIC. It also includes various community-made assets available on the Steam Workshop for Source Filmmaker. Assets and their respective creators, roughly presented in the order in which they appear: