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Valve- Portal 2 is ‘absolutely our best single-player game’

Valve- Portal 2 is ‘absolutely our best single-player game’

When Valve are creating their best ever game  it means something special is in store. In an interview, Valve’s Chet Faliszek has claimed that Portal 2 is absolutely their best ever single playe... Read More

Portal 2 Co-Op on the PS3 will require Steam account

Portal 2 Co-Op on the PS3 will require Steam account

There has been a lot of sepculation regarding how Steamworks will work on the PlayStation 3 and how PS3 owners will be able to download the free PC version included with the game. Apparently we go... Read More

Final Portal 2 Product Trailer

Final Portal 2 Product Trailer

[HTML1] Rounding off the rather humours Apeture 'product' trailers is  a promo spot for 'the long fall boot' with Cell demonstarting its acrobatic functionality. Portal 2 should be seeing release ... Read More

Is This Valve’s New IP?

Is This Valve’s New IP?

An avid PC gamer has apparently taken pictures of artwork in a developer’s office at Valve. If you take a look at the images below none of them look like they could be from a new Half Life game, b... Read More

Valve and Aperture Release Third Portal Video

Valve and Aperture Release Third Portal Video

Valve, in partnership with Aperture Science dba Aperture Laboratories, announced today the release of "Turrets", a promotional video for the long awaited consumer version of Aperture's military-grade ... Read More

Portal 2- co-op detailed

Portal 2- co-op detailed

In an interview with Funabulism, Valve's Erik Wolpaw and Chet Faliszek, chief writers of Portal 2, dropped some details about the co-op mode of Portal 2, telling us that the co-op mode's story take... Read More

‘We are not done with Gordon Freeman’s adventures’- Valve

‘We are not done with Gordon Freeman’s adventures’- Valve

Valve is getting to me nerves now. No, not really. But come on, already! Announce Half Life 3, or Half Life 2- Episode 3 or what have you! AusGamers asked Valve's marketing boss Doug Lombardi i... Read More

Robots are more trustworthy than humans

Robots are more trustworthy than humans

[HTML1] Valve, along with Aperture Science dba Aperture Laboratories, have released a second- rather hilarious- video for Portal 2 in the "investment opportunity" video series. This one, called "Bo... Read More

Amazing Half Life 2 Cinematic Mod Will Blow You Away

Amazing Half Life 2 Cinematic Mod Will Blow You Away

[drop-cap]O[/drop-cap]ne of the greatest games ever made, Half Life 2 has been given a huge face lift with the upcoming updated version of FakeFactor´s Cinematic Mod with Source Engine 2009 support.... Read More

Valve and Aperture Announce Video Series

Valve and Aperture Announce Video Series

Valve in its comical sense had partnered with the Aperture Science Lab, to promote the highly anticipated Portal 2. Today the first of four "investment opportunity" videos leading up to the April ... Read More

An Ultimatum For Gabe Newell: The Return Of Jack Thompson

An Ultimatum For Gabe Newell: The Return Of Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson, disbarred attorney and regular protester against computer games, has returned from a temporary slumber with a message to Valve's Gabe Newell regarding an upcoming half life mod of que... Read More

Portal 2 TV spot is all about co-op

Portal 2 TV spot is all about co-op

[HTML1] Valve's released a Portal 2 ad which will be airing across US television networks. The ad shows two cute robots telling you why Portal 2 is twice as awesome this time around as it'll featu... Read More

Valve Hire Designer Of Thief And System Shock

Valve Hire Designer Of Thief And System Shock

PC Design veteran Doug Church, who worked on Thief, Deus Ex and the System Shock games, has been hired by Valve. Valve's Doug Lombardi said that Church has been working with them for "a couple of we... Read More

New gameplay details for Portal 2

New gameplay details for Portal 2

[HTML1] Valve have shown off some new Portal 2 gameplay at PAX East in Boston, USA, and have announced a new character, Cave Johnson. Johnson, who's voiced by JK Simmons, is the founder of Ape... Read More

Portal 2 to include popular recording artist The National

Portal 2 to include popular recording artist The National

Valve today announced an original song by popular recording artist The National will be included in its upcoming game, Portal 2, when it is released the worldwide the week of April 18. Portal 2 i... Read More

Valve announces Steam Guard

Valve announces Steam Guard

Considering how security is an important issue these days, Valve have introduced something called as Steam Guard. Steam Guard allows users to link management of their account to a specific PC. ... Read More

Valve to expand Steam with “big picture” mode

Valve to expand Steam with “big picture” mode

Valve, those clever sods behind the Half Life games and Steam, are set to expand their digital distribution platform with a new "big picture" mode.  The mode will offer controller and navigation su... Read More

Improved source engine will be made easier for developers

Improved source engine will be made easier for developers

Valve have stated that they are hard at work improving the source engine, making it easier for third party developers to use. The SDK's level creation tools, the hammer editor, haven't really c... Read More

Gembe apologises for stealing Half Life 2 source code

Gembe apologises for stealing Half Life 2 source code

In a recent feature with Eurogamer; Axel Gembe, the infamous hacker who stole the source code for Half LIfe 2 before its release back in 2003, has openly apologised for his conduct. “I am so ve... Read More

Portal 2 near ready for release

Portal 2 near ready for release

Valve's Gabe Newell has recently stated that Portal 2 is “pretty much put to bed.” Newell just told GamerZines that "We just finished Portal 2. It's pretty much put to bed and we're just wait... Read More