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Freaky FPS Zeno Clash Shows Freaky Footage

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

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Freaky FPS Zeno Clash Shows Freaky Footage

I've mentioned the freaky-but-gorgeous Source-powered FPS Zeno Clash before, but the new media shown today will simply freak you out if you're new to this project. Here's what it includes. ACE Team has released a new gameplay trailer and character profiles for its upcoming game Zeno Clash The video features new gameplay footage which displays some [...]

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Spore Coming to Steam?

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

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Spore Coming to Steam?

It's no secret that EA has been upset with the number of people who illegally downloaded Spore. Still, they're determined to make the game into Will Wright's next Mega Franchise, and they're so set on doing so that they may release Spore on Valve's Steam. While there's been no official announcement (or response to emails) [...]

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Do Nothing, Win Games! Thanks, Spike TV!

Saturday, December 13, 2008

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Do Nothing, Win Games! Thanks, Spike TV!

Spike TV and Mountain Dew are running a contest slash lottery, which gives you the chance to win a free digital copy of a critically acclaimed indie game for XBLA, PSN, WiiWare, or even Steam. All you have to do is submit your name, e-mail address and game preference, then perhaps opt out of the [...]

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You Got Your Peggle In My Valve

Saturday, December 13, 2008

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You Got Your Peggle In My Valve

I hate to admit it, but I seem to be one of the few who have remained immune to the Peggle phenomenon. I don't even know what it's about! Valve are about to set me straight as they have collaborated with PopCap, casual game developer extraordinaire, in order to bring you Peggle Extreme, their classic [...]

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New TF2 Update Live; Next Class Pack will be Scout

Thursday, December 11, 2008

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New TF2 Update Live; Next Class Pack will be Scout

It’s not quite 2009 yet, but Valve is back to updating TF2. (Woo!) In the first post on the TF2 blog since mid-October, Valve’s Robin Walker spills the beans on some new features for the Engineer and Spy, as well as some fixes to the game. Even though it was posted yesterday and claims the [...]

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Valve Shares Lifetime Retail Sales Numbers

Thursday, December 4, 2008

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Valve Shares Lifetime Retail Sales Numbers

Want to know how to make bank in the gaming industry? Make good games! It’s that simple. In the latest issue of Game Informer, Valve shares the retail sales numbers of their games in the last decade. The numbers are physical copy only; Steam sales aren’t counted at all. Steam sales are a big part of [...]

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Black Mesa: The Trailer

Sunday, November 30, 2008

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Black Mesa: The Trailer

Black Mesa, during its long years in the making, has become a kind of an urban legend. As the majority sadly, slowly, moved on and away from the once glorious modifications community, this is one project they kept coming back to check up on. Most were awed by the production values, many were desperate about [...]

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Left 4 Dead Movie Posters Now Available

Thursday, November 27, 2008

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Left 4 Dead Movie Posters Now Available

Any fan of Valve Software's latest shooter -- and let's face it, who isn't?! -- has been drooling over the spectacular art style for months now, with the campaign introduction screens being the perfect icing on the cake. These poster-style images have now become available as 18"x24" prints on Valve's online store. The $6.99 price [...]

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Half-Life Turns 10, Valve Makes It $1

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

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Half-Life Turns 10, Valve Makes It $1

It's the best-selling first person shooter of all time. It generated the most popular, influential mod ever made. It helped launch the company that is now at the forefront of digital distribution for games. It single-handedly taught a generation that good things come to those who smash wooden boxes and beat nuclear physicists with bent [...]

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Get Every Valve Game on Steam for $99 (Including L4D)

Friday, November 14, 2008

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Get Every Valve Game on Steam for $99 (Including L4D)

Attention everyone who is new to the Steam bandwagon and who have never really gotten into Valve's older titles: Valve wants your economic crisis monies. This week, Steam users will be able to pick up the entire Valve catalog (22 Valve games in all) for the price of $99.99. For those who don't feel like [...]

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