 While Half @-@ Life 2 follows protagonist Gordon Freeman in a dystopian future , Concerned follows a similar path through the eyes of " Gordon Frohman " , a dangerously clumsy character who arrives in the setting of the game a few weeks before Freeman does . The webcomic 's dark humor is derived from its contrasts with the game and through references to the game 's shortcomings . On several occasions in the comic , Frohman becomes the cause of various disastrous circumstances that Freeman will later encounter . 
