Gry Online called the game's puzzles "ingenious", remarking that their solutions were completely logical. Tom Sykes of PC Gamer called the game one of the best Half-Life 2 single-player mods, saying that it is "surprising just how easily Half-Life 2 's toolset translates" to the new focus of puzzles. Nick Breckon of Shacknews recommended the game, praising its "refreshing amount of original mechanics and crafted special effects". Reception Īlec Meer of Rock, Paper, Shotgun called the game "as must-play as an mod gets", and stated that the game's non-combative player character is "in many ways more keeping with the mind-over-matter character we're often told Gordon Freeman is than the openly, incongruously murderous role he dons in Valve's games".
Research and Development utilizes similar puzzles as those seen in between the shooter gameplay in Half-Life 2, but turns them into an entire game. The player must solve puzzles to traverse the levels, to the point where the game resembles a point-and-click adventure.
The mod takes place in the Half-Life universe, but strips the player of their weapons, giving them only a Gravity Gun and antlion bait. A screenshot showing a vehicle the player must build to complete the game.
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