GameSpyDaily has conducted a new interview on Half-Life: Blue Shift, the upcoming stand-alone episode that puts you in the shoes of a Barney in the Black Mesa complex. As usual, Gearbox' Randy Pitchford is at hand to talk about the game's back story and how it intertwines with the original story surrounding Gordon Freeman, the amount of play time to be expected, the multiplayer features, and the direction of the Half-Life franchise.