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Zombie Master 1.2.1 Final Update
Posted: 11:53am 04-01-09 By: Hectic Glenn In: Mods So the end is here for the development of Zombie Master, 1.2.1 signals their final release to a modification which has been hugely successful over the past few years. Full changelist.
Many congratulations to the development team and all their hard work including: Angry Lawyer, Pi Mu Rho, Ficcy and TheGreenBunny. Best of luck for the future. (9) comments | Post a Comment |
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NeoTokyo New Media Update
Posted: 9:49am 04-01-09 By: Hectic Glenn In: Mods The NeoTokyo team have kindly sent us some more screenshots of their soon to be released mod. They have already picked up their tools and resumed work in 2009, maintaining the dedication and effort they've put into this finely polished modification. Alongside this you can hear the team talking on the moddb development banter show. Check out the NeoTokyo website for more media.
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Left 4 Dead Blog - Art Direction Part 2
Posted: 4:09pm 02-01-09 By: AciD In: News There is new post on Left 4 Dead blog, if you haven't seen it yet follow this link. (10) comments | Post a Comment |
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ValveCommunity.net Launched
Posted: 3:37pm 31-12-08 By: Ennui In: Community, News Phillip Marlowe, well known in the Half-Life community for his site PlanetPhillip and his work on Podcast 17 has just launched a brand new site called ValveCommunity.net with the goal of better uniting the Valve fan community. The site catalogs Valve-related websites, covering anything from editing to news, in a simple database. From their "About" section:
Each website page contains a basic screenshot, a brief and factual description, a direct text link, a community rating, a list of games it covers, descriptive tags and a full length screenshotThe site is looking pretty slick, and it's a safe bet that there are plenty of sites listed that you've never heard of before, so head on over and check it out. Be sure to register and vote 5 stars for Halflife2.net (you know you love us) and submit any sites you know of that aren't listed. Oh, and: Happy New Years! (30) comments | Post a Comment |
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Empires 2.21 is Now Available
Posted: 8:23am 31-12-08 By: DigiQ8 In: Mods  Empires Mod 2.21 has been released and ready to download. Check below for the change list and features:
For you who haven't tried this mod yet (I suggest you do), you can check the Quick-Start Guide here. In other news, the Empires mod team are featured in the new episode of ModDB's Modcast (starting about 13 minutes in). Oh and one last thing, Happy New Year! (14) comments | Post a Comment |
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ModDB Talk With Black Mesa
Posted: 7:48pm 29-12-08 By: Evo In: Mods A group of developers from the Black Mesa mod have taken the time to talk to the people over at ModDB. If you are interested in the mod, then it is well worth setting aside some time to listen to this developer banter. (17) comments | Post a Comment |
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First Information on L4D DLC
Posted: 3:25pm 29-12-08 By: Evo In: Left 4 Dead The first little bits of information on Left 4 Dead DLC has emerged over on Shacknews. It is being reported that an announcement was expected from Valve regarding the DLC before Christmas. However, as is the way with Valve the announcement was pushed back and according to Valve writer Chet Faliszek we can expect details to arrive "shortly." Furthermore it has been revealed that the Dead Air and Death Toll campaigns will be fitted out with the Versus mode soon and that the SDK for the PC version will be made available shortly. (25) comments | Post a Comment |
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Holiday Sales at Steam Store
Posted: 11:20am 26-12-08 By: AciD In: News  If you haven't noticed yet, Valve has dropped prices on all games that are available on Steam. Discounts are from -10% to -75%. Sale ends January 2nd, see a few examples below:
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Ubisoft Games Available Outside The Americas
Posted: 2:42am 26-12-08 By: AciD In: News  There is no official announcement yet, so buy while it lasts... You can visit Ubisoft store page here. (13) comments | Post a Comment |
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Sven Co-op 4.0B + They Hunger Co-op Beta Released
Posted: 1:34pm 24-12-08 By: Hectic Glenn In: Mods The Sven Co-op update we posted a few weeks back has been released. Sven Co-op 4.0(Beta) is the update to the massive Sven Co-op v3.0 which so many people have played over the past years. It's worth noting this is not the Source version of the mod, purely an update on their original for Half-life 1. It's an excellent mod and worth downloading. Check out the new manual for 4.0B here.
 Download the mod from any of the following mirrors: Half-life Files | Moddb | Fileshack | Svencoop.org. If you have any trouble with the mirrors visit the Sven Co-op for a huge selection of others, as well as the full news update on their release. Sven Co-op website (13) comments | Post a Comment |
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Left 4K Dead Java Game is Released
Posted: 1:32pm 24-12-08 By: DigiQ8 In: Left 4 Dead  Left 4K Dead is a Java game made by Markus "Notch" Persson. It's a free web game under 4KB in size, which is really awesome. Of course the game is inspired by Valve's zombie game Left 4 Dead. Click here to play the game. (8) comments | Post a Comment |
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Pirates, Vikings and Knights II Gets SteamWorks
Posted: 6:36am 24-12-08 By: AciD In: News Pirates, Vikings and Knights II team is working hard on update for their mod. This update will include SteamWorks achievements as well as map updates. As a part of SteamWorks treatment game will be downloadable from Steam servers and it will also include automatic updates.        For more informations visit their website. (6) comments | Post a Comment |
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Eternal Silence News Update
Posted: 9:35am 23-12-08 By: Hectic Glenn In: Mods The Eternal Silence team are working on their new version which is soon to be released with SteamWorks support. They've put together a short video showing off some of their new features, including new maps and new game modes for 3.2. Eternal Silence website. Eternal Silence Mod for Half-Life 2 Eternal Silence 3.2 Teaser video - Mod DB (11) comments | Post a Comment |
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EA Joins Europe on Steam
Posted: 12:29pm 22-12-08 By: Hectic Glenn In: Steam Valve today announced Spore, Spore Creepy & Cute Parts Pack, Mass Effect, Need for Speed Undercover and FIFA Manager 2009 are available now to gamers in most of Europe, the United States and Canada via Steam. In the coming weeks, Mirror's Edge, Command & Conquer Red Alert 3, and Dead Space, will be added to the catalogue of EA's titles available via Steam. Steam games. (18) comments | Post a Comment |
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Insurgency News Update
Posted: 12:05pm 22-12-08 By: Hectic Glenn In: Mods The insurgency team have been busy working on their next version, the upcoming 'Insurgency Beta 3'. We haven't heard much news from them as of recent, but they have provided a couple of new screenshots of their new USMC playermodels which can be seen below. We're currently in the process of creating 4 totally new character models for each team. They are being created with customization in mind, so that they can use a variety of accessories.Amongst other things, the team have put together a short video showing their recent improvement on player sounds, and showing off their new SKS model. See the video here.    Keep up to date with the mod on the Insurgency website (6) comments | Post a Comment |
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Valve Are Aware of the Europe Prices Issue
Posted: 6:47pm 20-12-08 By: DigiQ8 In: Steam, Steam Games SteamFriends had a chat with Valve's Mike D. about the the difference of pricing for the European Union. He said that they are aware of this issue and they are fixing it.
Yes, we agree that some of the prices for third party products are higher then what you can find locally but we are working to fix that.I got a feeling that they'll fix this issue in the upcoming months, hopefully. (39) comments | Post a Comment |
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Weekend Deal: Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl Now Available for $4.99
Posted: 4:07pm 19-12-08 By: DigiQ8 In: Steam, Steam Games Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl is now available for $4.99 this weekend only.
Awakening in the Zone, you are one such S.T.A.L.K.E.R., fighting for survival in this man-made Hell, while trying to discover the truth behind Chernobyl's sinister past and ominous future.What the hell are you waiting for? GO BUY IT! (43) comments | Post a Comment |
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EA Joins Steam
Posted: 3:48pm 19-12-08 By: DigiQ8 In: Steam, Steam Games Publisher Electronic Arts today officially joined Valve's Steam service today, with titles such as:
"EA is one of the industry's largest publishers," said Gabe Newell, co-founder and president of Valve. "The EA titles coming to Steam this holiday include some this year's top PC titles." "We are pleased to extend our holiday titles to gamers worldwide via Steam -- a revolutionary technology that is one of the game industry's most successful digital distribution services," said John Pleasants, President, Global Publishing & Chief Operating Officer.That's not all, more titles are coming soon on Steam like: Mirror's Edge , Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3, and Dead Space. Why don't you visit EA's page on Steam for more info? (57) comments | Post a Comment |
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Euro and Sterling Now Available
Posted: 8:33pm 17-12-08 By: Evo In: Steam This is the word from the Steam News page. Products on Steam are now priced using local currency in the United Kingdom (Pounds Sterling), and Europe (Euros). All other countries remain in United States Dollars. That is all. (48) comments | Post a Comment |
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Calamity Fuse Open Beta Released
Posted: 8:48am 17-12-08 By: AciD In: News Folks from Matrieya Studios have released a public beta for their Half-Life 2 mod - Calamity Fuse. This mod sounds very interesting and it's free - it would be a shame to not download it.
Calamity Fuse a new multiplayer game that defies boundaries. Play it as an FPS, as an RPG, or as a fighting game, or all three at once. This amalgamation of genres combines the action of first person shooters with a customizable spell-building system and fighting game mechanics. Fight with firearms or hold epic aerial melee battles. Calamity Fuse gives the player innovative customizable gameplay: manage stats like Strength, Defense and Speed, build up defense and become a sword swinging demolisher, create devastating elemental attacks to decimate the opposing team from a distance, or powerful defenses to nullify magic and even absorb it to regain health, have the ability to inflict strategic status effects on your foes such as damage over time, loss of stamina and inhibited movement, or compound your healing abilities to play support.    If you are interested in participating head over to their website. (25) comments | Post a Comment |
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