Monday, September 15, 2014

Tag Archives: Valve

First Portal Sells 4 Million

As reviews for Portal 2 have been overwhelmingly positive, including our very own Joshua giving it a 9.5/10/ rating, Valve’s announced that the first game has sold almost four million copies. Read More »

You Can Complete Portal 2 In 7hrs

We received our copy of Portal 2 over the weekend, and Joshua’s been having at it for hours on end. Expect our review tomorrow. Portal 2 is Valve second game in what’s become the most loved puzzle shooter, and if Amazon’s to be taken seriously, the game’s doing mighty well at retail. It’s pretty fun from what I’ve heard, but ... Read More »

Portal 2 Is Best On PS3, Says Valve

Of all the things that could happen, Valve boss Gabe Newell coming on Sony’s E3 2010 stage and announcing Portal 2 for PS3 wasn’t one I had in mind. So now that talk of the PS3 version being superior on consoles has surfaced, I’m even more baffled. But it is, according to Valve programmer Jeep Barnett, hailing Steamworks functionality “a ... Read More »

Portal 2 PS3 Beats Crysis 2 For Number Slot On Amazon

These are busy times for videogame releases. First you had Killzone 3, Bulletstorm and Homefront all releasing within days of each other. And tomorrow, Crysis 2 goes on sale. But taking a closer look at Amazon, you’d think it would be Crytek’s shooter positioned at number 1, instead it’s Valve’s Portal 2. Read More »

First Portal 2 TV Spot Is A Go – It’s Refreshing

A popular saying claims too much of one thing is never good, a saying a believe is true. The videogames industry is now bombarded with first person shooter games, everyone of them telling a story of war in one world or other. You know the usual: me against you – good against evil etc. So when something as refreshing as ... Read More »

Valve Refuses To Go Public

Valve is one of the most recognizable and respected developers in the gaming industry, so there’s no question that if the game goes public, its value would appreciate instantly. The studio, however, refuses to make the move, citing the fear of intervention in creative decisions by shareholders. And so just like the image above, Valve keeps on running away. Read More »