Archive For Valve Tag

Gabe Newell thinks that the future is online gaming

Gabe Newell thinks that the future is online gaming

With so many developers trying to improve their games in the graphics department, Gabe Newell, thinks that that's a bad choice, and developers should focus on improving their online. Speaking with ... Read More

We want PS3 more ‘open like a Mac’- Valve

We want PS3 more ‘open like a Mac’- Valve

In an interview with 5BY5, Valve has said that they would like the Playstation 3 to be 'open like a Mac', not 'closed like a Gamecube'. “Platform investments, like the Mac, are difficult beca... Read More

EA: PS3 Orange Box was a ‘challenge situation’

EA: PS3 Orange Box was a ‘challenge situation’

According to an interview, EA has said that the 2007 super hit game, The Orange Box was a challenge situation on the PlayStation 3 and the version did not lived up to their expectations. The game whic... Read More

Portal has been downloaded millions of times on the Mac

Portal has been downloaded millions of times on the Mac

With the recent release of Steam on the Mac,  and with a lot of Mac owners wanting to get some gaming love, it should come to no surprise that many people will download a certain game, and that game ... Read More

Steam is now available for the Mac

Steam is now available for the Mac

Steam for the Mac is now available for immediate download at www.steamgames.com. Each Wednesday a new group of games highlighting an area of Steam functionality will be released. This week's tit... Read More

Counter Strike Source Limited Beta

Counter Strike Source Limited Beta

Valve has launched an extensive update to Counter-Strike: Source where all the technologies inside of Team Fortress 2 have been applied to Counter Strike! These include: 100+ achievements New... Read More

Valve revealing new game from DotA very soon

Valve revealing new game from DotA very soon

It seems that Valve will be unveiling a new game from DotA very soon. Having joined Half-Life and Team Fortress series developer Valve Software in October 2009, a mysterious man known only as "IceFrog... Read More

Left 4 Dead 2 DLC hits next week

Left 4 Dead 2 DLC hits next week

The new DLC for L4D2 called "The Passing", will be available on next week according to the official site of L4D2 Because the Left 4 Dead team combined with the Left 4 Dead 2 team, Valve revealed th... Read More

Next Half-Life won’t change Gordon Freeman

Next Half-Life won’t change Gordon Freeman

Gabe Newell, the Boss of Valve, has recently said that he wants Gordon Freeman to stay the way he is in any future Half Life title, perhaps Episode 3 or even Half Life 3. After an interview done by... Read More

Half Life 2 Actor Dies At 79

Half Life 2 Actor Dies At 79

That VideoGame Blog has reported that the man who voiced lead antagonist,Dr Wallace Breen, in Valve's fps Half Life 2 has died at the age of 79. Actor Robert Culp was rushed to hospital around 11... Read More

Steam removing games with Ubisoft’s DRM

Steam removing games with Ubisoft’s DRM

Valve is beginning to drop titles from the Steam store that are afflicted with Ubisoft's new DRM. According to VG247, among the removed games are Assassins Creed 2 and Silent Hunter V- links to the... Read More

Valve- Steam on Mac OS X is the ‘biggest event in it’s history’

Valve- Steam on Mac OS X is the ‘biggest event in it’s history’

John Cook, Valve's director of Steam development has stated that Steam coming to Mac will be one of the 'biggest events in history'. [caption id="attachment_7490" align="aligncenter" width="505" ca... Read More

No PlayStation 3 version on Portal 2 web site

No PlayStation 3 version on Portal 2 web site

Portal 2 finally has it's own web page on EA.com. This new addition gives us insight on the pre-order details, the pricing and a breif summary about the game. But the catch point here is the omission ... Read More

Concept art from Half Life 2 Episode 3 leaked?

Concept art from Half Life 2 Episode 3 leaked?

Its been a long time since the last episode of Half Life 2 was released. But now, in what seems to be a concept art from episode 3 has surfaced on the internet. We are still not sure if this is origin... Read More

Portal 2 officially announced via GameInformer

Portal 2 officially announced via GameInformer

Portal 2 has finally been confirmed thanks to the next issue of GameInformer! VG247 reported that the newest issue of the GameInformer magazine includes the newly announced title, Portal 2 in it's ... Read More

New Team Fortress 2 patch now Live

New Team Fortress 2 patch now Live

Valve has announced a new patch for Team Fortress 2. It includes tons of game enhancements, some bug fixes and the addition of a new mode called as HighLander mode. Here is the complete list of the st... Read More

Steam has over 25 million members

Steam has over 25 million members

Valve has announced that its digital distribution and community service, Steam, surpassed 25 million members in 2009. That's a 25-percent increase over 2008, according to Valve, with the company a... Read More

Play Left 4 Dead 2, 4 Free

Play Left 4 Dead 2, 4 Free

Left 4 Dead 2, valves popular zombie based game is getting a special Live weekend. That's right from Friday the 15th to Monday the 18th gamers will be able to get on Microsoft Live and play com... Read More

Valve might start developing for PS3

Valve might start developing for PS3

We all know Valve stopped developing games for the Playstation 3, for the simple reason of it being "hard to develop for". Valve's Doug Lombardi at the Left 4 Dead 2 event in London said that they ... Read More