Sure, you waited years for the release of the underwhelming free mod that wasn't even complete. Now, you're waiting even longer for that mod to come out on Steam after being included in the first batch of Greenlit titles on Steam.
Today, on the 15th anniversary of the original Half-Life, comes word that Black Mesa will be sold for a price on Steam. Yes, the free mod will be given a few updates and sold for a price on Steam. It still doesn't include Xen but it is on a new...
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Black Mesa to be Sold as a Retail Release on Steam Possibly on Source Engine 2
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AMD, Intel, Nvidia, Oculus, and Unity to Speak at Valve's Steam Dev Days Event
The first five speakers coming to Valve's Steam Dev Days event have been confirmed by Valve themselves. The companies slated thus far include AMD, Intel, Nvidia, Oculus, and Unity. In addition to these speakers and presentations, Valve will have representatives on hand to give presentations of upcoming Steam Machines. They will also talk about developing for the Steam Controller and more. Those going to the event will get to check out these Steam Machines up close and personal. To those wh... -
Three Spirits Update Detailed for Dota 2 Plus Diretide, Crafting, Coaching, and More
Valve gave a late night update on the Three Spirits update for Dota 2. It features three different spirits that would give Captain Planet's Planeteers a run for their money.
The Ember Spirit, Storm Spirit, and Earth Spirit are hitting the test client already. That's just one small step away from being released to the final release client. As you might expect, these three characters have abilities that are themed around their respective area of expertise.
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Team Fortress 2 Update Removes Scream Fortress Event Drops and Introduces Server Votes for Halloween Theme
Tonight's update for Team Fortress 2 marks the end of the Scream Fortress 2013 event. However, some changes made allow you to celebrate the Halloween event whenever you want.
Changelog for Team Fortress 2 for November 11, 2013- The Grandmaster will now update its model based on the owner's current kill streak - Removed the requirement for SSE2 that was introduced during a previous update - Updated The Jupiter Jumpers so they can be equipped with the Mantreads and the Gunboats... -
Steam In-Home Streaming Beta Reigstrations are Open
A few days a go, registrations for Steam's new In-House Streaming service kicked off. As per usual, the "registration" part of this is simply to join the new service's Steam group.
Valve says that the beta will be open to external beta testers "later this year." As you might gather from the name, the In-Home Streaming service will allow you to stream your Steam games from one PC to another on the same network.
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Valve Apologizes for Lack of Dota 2 Diretide Event
Halloween 2013 came and went without so much as a peep about the Diretide event for Dota 2 from Valve. Fans were, to put it mildly, pissed right the hell off at that.
Today, Valve updated the Dota 2 blog with some fresh information as to why there was no Diretide and offers up an apology to the fans in the process. First up, why wasn't there Diretide this year?
...- We have a huge update in the works that looked like it would be finished in time for Halloween. Stopping
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Introduces Fake C4 Planting (November 6, 2013)
An update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive was released tonight. Among the many changes, changes have been made to the way the C4 is planted in maps. It now features an audible tune that everyone can hear but only the player planting will be able to hear the code typing sounds. This allows for the possibility of fake planting, just as CTs can fake diffuse.
There are more changes to the sound design, fixes to the maps, UI, and more.
Changelog for CS:GO for November
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Team Fortress 2 Update Includes More Halloween 2013 Event Fixes (November 6, 2013)
An update was released tonight for Team Fortress 2. Tonight's update includes even more fixes for the Halloween 2013 event.
Changelog for Team Fortress 2 for November 6, 2013- HTML MOTDs will no longer be shown when connecting via quickplay - Increased speed and damage of the lightning ball spell - Fixed some items and spell attributes showing incorrect expiration times - Fixed being able to instantly respawn by changing teams while a ghost - Fixed taunts with a special purpose... -
Valve to Announce Steam Machine Partners at CES 2014
Sure, you may have already checked out the Steam Machine prototype machine, but that won't be the only hardware configuration for the device. Valve is still gathering hardware partners for their devices and are poised to announce who these partners are when CES 2014 rolls around.
Valve's Greg Coomer spills the beans.
"From moment one it’ll be spread out across different manufacturers. There won’t be an official main partner and then everybody else. A team of people... -
Valve Will Not Make Any SteamOS Exclusive Titles
Worried about the totally non-existent Half-Life 3 being a SteamOS exclusive title just to push some hardware or new software? Don't worry, because that isn't going to happen.
Valve's Greg Coomer gave IGN the specifics on why Valve just isn't going to do that to the gaming community (again).
"You won’t see an exclusive killer app for SteamOS from us. We’re not going to be doing that kind of thing." This will also apply to third-party titles, Valve’s Anna Sweet... -
Valve's Steam Machine - First Look and Hands-On Impressions
Recently, The Verge had some alone time with Valve's upcoming Steam Machine console and the new Steam Controller.
Valve's steel and aluminum chassis measures just over 12 inches on a side and is 2.9 inches tall, making it a little bigger than an Xbox 360 and smaller than any gaming PC of its ilk. And yet the box manages to fit a giant Nvidia GeForce GTX Titan graphics card and a full desktop CPU — and keep those parts quiet and cool — without cramming them in like a jigsaw puzzle. 2... -
Steam Surpasses 65 Million Accounts
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Steam Surpasses 65 Million Accounts
Valve announced today that Steam has surpassed 65 million total user accounts. That is a 30% increase in growth over the previous 12 months.
Looking ahead to 2014, Valve looks to expand Steam's services and offerings to gamers and developers by holding the Steam Developer Days in Seattle, WA this January and rolling out the recently announced Steam Machines with a variety of hardware partners later in the year. "The main goal of Steam has always been to increase the quality of... -
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Scream Fortress 2013 is Live for Team Fortress 2
Get ready for Helltower and the Scream Fortress 2013 update for Team Fortress 2. A new map, new magical abilities, new items, new newness.
Ahoy, buoys and gulls, it’s almost Docktober 31st, and that means it’s time for the Fifth Annual Team Fortress Tort-urous Halloween Special, which this year is based entirely around the terrifyingly complex legal questions that haunt maritime law. AWOOOOOOOO! [Sound of receiving a jury summons] And that horrifying description of an obvio... -
Valve Kicks Off Team Fortress 2's Scream Fortress 2013 Event with a New Comic
Check out this "Grave Matters" comic that seems as though it will kick off Team Fortress 2's Halloween 2013 event.
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Cuts Back on Nuke Fog (October 17, 2013)
The October 17,. 2013 update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive includes a number of improvements to the UI and GOTV. Most apparent is change made to the fog on de_nuke.
Changelog for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive for October 17, 2013MAPS...
- de_nuke: Decreased fog
UI - Added Streams tab to Watch menu. - Friends rich presence now also includes the map if they are reviewing a match from their Match History. - Fixed being able to invite and message yours
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