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| Gaming Today Q&A: Chet Faliszek of Left 4 Dead |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 10:05 am |
| Tags: Features, Gt Q Amp Amp, Half Life, Valve, Computer, Game Platforms, Chet Faliszek, Half Life, Left 4 Dead, Quakecon, Source |
| 4 Dead is on display at the Valve booth during QuakeCon this weekend and attendees get to see the game in action. We here at Gaming Today will continue to give updates on the title as well as hosting screens and videos as they are released. ---Related Articles at Gaming Today:Left 4 Dead Confirmed For Xbox 360Valve Showing Off Left 4 Dead At |
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| Garry's Mod Update on Steam |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 12:57 pm |
| Tags: Mods, Valve, Computer, Games, Counter Strike Source, Garrys Mod Update |
| Garry’s Mod, the popular software utility that can be used to create mini-games and movie shorts has been updated The mod works with the Counter-strike source. Both the mod and the source code are available on Steam. Gamers who already have Garry’s Mod will have their mod updated automatically when the Steam client is restarted.The |
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| The Open File: Files from the Front August 3, 2007 |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 12:52 pm |
| Tags: Half Life, Mods, Features, The Open File, Sierra, Valve, Game Platforms, Computer, Electronic Arts, Command Amp Amp Conquer, Game Companies, Command Amp Conquer, Fear, Filefront, Half Life |
| Welcome to the inaugural edition of The Open File. This regular feature here on Gaming Today is a little self love for our site. A moment to reflect on the excellent files and other content hosted by our affiliates and a great opportunity to point out files that might interest the readers of Gaming Today who may not be aware of the other content |
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| DOOM, HeXen, and QUAKE Come to Steam |
| Published: August 4, 2007, 7:16 pm |
| Tags: Valve, Id Software, Gamer Life, Quake, Computer, Games, Commander Keen, Doom 3 Resurrection Of Evil, Doom Ii, Doom3, Hexen, Quake, Quake Ii, Quake Iii Arena, Quake Mission Pack, Return To Castle Wolfenstein, Spear Of Destiny, Steam, Valve, Wolfenstein 3d |
| thanks to id Sofware and Valve who are apparently in a very good mood due to the success of this year’s QuakeCon. “Valve pioneered digital delivery of video games with Steam,” said Todd Hollenshead, CEO of id Software. “As a game developer themselves, Valve understands what developers and game players want and need in |
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| "Steam" Gets Fancy - Valve Releases Public Beta |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 11:45 pm |
| Tags: Half Life, Valve, Games Industry, Computer, Game Platforms, Beta, Counter Strike, Half Life, Steam, Update, Valve |
| attributed to risks that Valve takes with the system. It looks like we are in for the biggest swing yet. Valve is announcing the biggest update ever, incorporating a variety of new features into their Steam system. Valve has released the updated Steam client in beta form, so be sure to hit their website for the latest details. See what |
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| Garry's Mod Updated on Steam |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 1:34 pm |
| Tags: Mods, Valve, Computer, Games, Counter Strike, Garrys Mod Mods |
| shorts has been updated on Valve’s Steam client. There are just a few more tweaks for the popular mod that can be used with the Counter-strike source. Both Garry’s Mod and the Counter Strike source code are available on Steam. Gamers who already have Garry's Mod will have their mod updated automatically when the Steam client is |
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| Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War on Steam |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 5:58 pm |
| Tags: Warhammer, Valve, Thq, Computer, 000 Dawn Of War, Steam, Valve, Warhammer 40 |
| Crusade. For one week only Valve is offering each of these packages for 10% off the regular price. via Steam-News ---Related Articles at Gaming Today:Steam Delivers THQ GamesWarhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Platinum Edition - TrailerNew Warhammer Online Art and ScreenshotsWarhammer Online: Age of Reckoning ScreensWarhammer Online Recruiting for |
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| Team Fortress 2: Illustrative Rendering Video |
| Published: August 14, 2007, 9:11 pm |
| Tags: Valve, Videos, Sony, Microsoft, Computer, Illustrative Rendering, Team Fortress 2, Valve, Video |
| Box' Cover RevealedValve to Stay IndependentSteam Offers Free Games for Owners ATI Radeon Graphics CardsNew Fable 2 Combat System Video |
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| Lost Planet: Extreme Condition - New Maps, Features |
| Published: August 17, 2007, 12:44 pm |
| Tags: Valve, Capcom, Microsoft, Computer, Games, Capcom, Lost Planet Extreme Condition, Steam, Update, Valve |
| Capcom is adding a host of new features to Lost Planet: Extreme Condition. The PC update, available on Steam, is free. Players will be treated to four new multiplayer maps and a chat system as well as DirectX 10 enhancements. As always the download will start immediately after you restart your Steam client. The PC update includes: Four new |
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| New Team Fortress 2 Video to Debut @ Leipzig |
| Published: August 18, 2007, 9:25 pm |
| Tags: Valve, Half Life, Computer, Games, Game Platforms, Game Companies, Doug Lombardi, Expansion, Games Convention, Half Life, Half Life 2, Leipzig, Leipzig Games Convention, Meet The Soldier, Multiplayer Game, Soldier, Source, Source Engine, Steam, Steamgames, Steampowered, Team |
| just in from Valve’s very own Doug Lombardi: “A second Team Fortress 2 video short entitled, ‘Meet the Soldier,’ will debut next week at the Leipzig Games Convention. For more information on Team Fortress 2, please visit www.steamgames.com“ Way cool. If it’s anything like the Heavy Weapons Guy interview |
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| Meet the Soldier from Team Fortress 2 |
| Published: August 22, 2007, 8:23 pm |
| Tags: Valve, Half Life, Videos, Sony, Microsoft, Computer, Half Life, Meet The Soldier, Orange Box, Steam, Team Fortress 2, Trailer |
| It’s interesting how Valve is giving each of these classes their own distinct personalities. The soldier seems to do a good job filling the role of “the crazy one” of the group. Kind of like Bunny in “Platoon,” for those who have seen it. Team Fortress 2 will be released as part of “Half Life 2: The Orange |
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| Half-Life 2: Episode 2 developer walkthrough video |
| Published: August 24, 2007, 1:40 pm |
| Tags: Videos, News, Half Life 2, Half Life 2 Episode One, Half Life 2 Episode Two, Game, Videogame, Fps, Xbox 360, Ps3, Playstation 3, Portal, Team Fortress 2, Valve |
| Convention 2007 developer Valve gave a Half-Life 2: Episode 2 walkthrough of the start of the upcoming episode. The Half-Life 2: Episode 2 release date is October 9th 2007 on PC, Xbox 360 & PS3 (and the Orange Box includes Half-Life 2, Episode 1, Team Fortress 2, and Portal). In Episode 2 you’ll notice Gordon Freeman and the |
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| Team Fortress 2 Gameplay Footage |
| Published: August 25, 2007, 2:33 am |
| Tags: Microsoft, Videos, Valve, Game Consoles, Computer, Game Platforms, Games, Game Companies, Footage, Gameplay, Team Fortress, Team Fortress 2, Tf2, Valve, Video |
| After those two hilarious & swank TF2 “interview” videos, I have been wondering when we were going to get to see some real TF2 gameplay footage. As luck would have it, Gamersyde have nabbed some TF2 gameplay at the recent GC. For a parked cam, the video quality is quite good. However, the audio is much left to be desired (but |
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| Got Headcrab? |
| Published: August 25, 2007, 4:23 am |
| Tags: Valve, Game Companies, Gear, Geek Wear, Half Life, Headcrab, Valve, Valve Store, Wear |
| As I was browsing The Valve Store, this geeky little headgear caught my eye. Unfortunately, it looks like they are so popular they can’t keep them in stock. Boo! Should be a hoot for those slap happy late hours at Lan parties. Now, if I could just figure out how to get one. ---Related Articles at Gaming Today:No related posts |
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| Microsoft Releasing DirectX 10 Only for Windows Vista a Mistake |
| Published: August 26, 2007, 4:40 pm |
| Tags: Valve, Half Life, Computer, Games, Game Platforms, Game Companies, Directx 10, Gabe Newell, Half Life 2 Orange Box, Microsoft |
| Gabe Newell, President of Valve Software, said, “Microsoft made a terrible mistake releasing DirectX 10 for Vista only and excluding Windows XP.” According to stats on Steam, only half of the users have a DirectX 10 compatible graphics card. Developers are definitely paying attention to factors like this when developing their |
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