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Halo Reach continues to impress.
Having just watched Bungies latest ViDoc2 for Halo: Reach, I think you can count me in as ‘excited’.
I’ve always loved the Halo series and often fire up Halo 3 for a quick game of Slayer, but if I’m honest I’ve always sought out my dedicated multiplayer skirmishes on the PC.
This however may very [...]
L4D2 DLC The Passing due this week.
After missing the originally planned (if tentative) March release window; Valve have finally announced the release of Left 4 Dead 2’s expansion ‘The Passing’ and its due this week.
In case you’ve been stuck in a cloud of volcanic ash recently, ‘The Passing’ is a brand new campaign Valve have designed for Left 4 Dead 2 [...]
Team Fortress 2 now available in 2D.
The first release of Dylan ‘Steaky’ Loney’s Team Fortress 2 mod The Great Class Dash is now available for download at Mapcore.
Clocking in at a paltry 69MB, the mod transforms Valve’s TF2 into a side scrolling platforming game similar in style to Canabalt.
You’ll start off as the Scout and as you progress access to the [...]
Portal Update: Did Chell set Glados free?
There’s been a lot of talk in the last week or so regarding Portal ever since Valve updated the PC version of the game with a new achievement – Transmission Achieved. The achievement could be obtained by finding all of the various in-game radios Valve has added to the game and taking them to various [...]
The Great Bomberman Bioshock Cameo.
Thanks to Game Rave I now look at the cover of Bioshock 2 and see Hudson’s Bomberman staring right back at me. And now I’ve seen him, I doubt I’ll ever be able to view the cover again without seeing his trademark face staring right back at me.
Whilst we are on the subject of the [...]
Original L4D Survivors to star in L4D2 DLC.
Valve has made my week by announcing that the first DLC due for Left 4 Dead 2 in ‘early spring’ will feature the Survivors from the original game.
Zoey, Bill, Francis and Louis will meet up with Coach, Nick, Ellis and Rochelle in a campaign called ‘The Passing’, which will be set after the events [...]
Were the Demoman and Soldier really friends?
With the new WAR style Demoman/Soldier update just days away, the activity in Team Fortress 2 has been amazing with a real spike wedged between players; names are popping up all over the place showing stern belief in their classes superiority. But even more amazing than that is the fact I’m starting to favour the [...]
New 8-Bit Left 4 Dead Video.
I’m sure most of you will have heard of the NES version of Left 4 Dead which is being created by bedroom coders Pixelforce; well here is the latest video of their progress.
The game now features the Hunter as well as the Boomer who was in the original video, and a fully functional 2 player [...]
Seasons Greetings, Valve Style.
Are you a fan of Valve’s Left 4 Dead or Team Fortress 2 and looking for the ideal way to express your love for the games whilst sending your friends and family some Seasons Greetings at the same time? Perhaps you are looking for the ideal way to send some seasonal cheer to your clan mates? Valve [...]
Lego Star Wars Saga now on Steam.
Lucasarts continues to pile their back catalogue onto Valves Steam digital distribution service; this time bringing Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga for your enjoyment.
The game essentially combines the first two Lego Star Wars games allowing you to play through all six of the movies. It features 120 playable characters, co-operative mode, redesigned levels and [...]
