It seems PlayStation Plus members are getting all the good deals lately. On August 21st, PlayStation Plus members will be granted a 60-minute Counter-Strike: Global Offensive trial, allowing them to play the full game for an hour before deciding whether they want to purchase it. To ensure it is downloaded, on the night of the 20th make sure automatic downloading ... Read More »
According to Valve fan website Lambdageneration.com, a user named “Hesam” sent the website’s moderators a tip, revealing that Half-Life 3 will be revealed at Gamescom according to a PDF list of games to be showcased at Gamescom. Inspecting this list, Half-Life 3 was shown to be sixth to last on the list. Read More »
As teased last week, Valve has revealed the third faction of Team Fortress 2 – the Gray team. Read More »
Within Valve’s Source Filmmaker program, some lines of code and files reference a next-gen engine, referred to as Source 2. As revealed by Valvetime.net, the new engine is in development and will be included in Filmmaker. One line, for example, reads; “Return an str with the current engine version. If key doesn’t doesn’t exist, assume ‘Source’, otherwise invalid — assume ... Read More »
The latest Left 4 Dead 2 DLC, named Cold Stream, gets a release date after its PC release. According to a tweet of L4D Developer, the DLC is coming this Friday, August 3. This version of Cold Stream will contain the four of the five campaigns of the original game, as well as a brand new Cold Stream campaign, and ... Read More »
A demo for the sequel to the goofy fun, Orc-racist Tower Defence game is now available to try out on Valve’s digital distribution platform, Steam. The demo will give you access to two early levels of the game in either single-player or co-op. You have the options to play either as a War Mage or Sorceress, and get your hands ... Read More »
In the first three days after Bethesda’s Skyrim Creation Kit went online, some two million mods were downloaded by players, reports Bethesda. Read More »
2012 is shaping up to be a big year for Team Fortress 2. Read More »
Valve’s reputation isn’t getting much better. Read More »
Below the break you’ll find embedded a full hour of great Counter-Strike: Global Offensive gameplay footage featuring U.S. and European teams doing battlefield against each other. Thank God we’ve taken these wars to the virtual world! Read More »
Battlefield 3 was pulled from Steam some time back, as EA tried hard to make its own online service, Origin, the premier location for all games. The debacle was really messy, and gamers gave up on purchasing the game through Valve’s respected service. Yet things have change as of recent, and according to a rumor circulating the internet, it seems ... Read More »
Valve’s confirmed that Activision juggernaut Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 will come ready with Steamwork support, and is now available for pre-order on the service. Read More »
According to the boss of Valve, Gabe Newell, his company would love to bring Steamworks to Xbox Live, but has said Microsoft is too tight with the service, and that the firm needs to relax the rules on what publishers can and can’t do. Read More »
There’s a DOTA championship tournament happening at GamesCom 2011 now, and Valve’s giving a cool million dollars to the winners of the thing. Want to see? You can. Read More »
Apparently, Steam is “restricting” EA to “directly support players”. Read More »
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