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By Rajiv Ashrafi gv data="http://www.youtube.com/v/n0l5N6Exjz0"][/gv] Half Life 2: Episode 1 has just been released … Half Life 2: Episode 2 And 3 Confirmed; Half Life 2 Episode 1 preloads next week. Tags: Action, Adventure, american mcgee, grimm, PC.

By Randy Nelson Filed under: PC, Microsoft Xbox 360, First Person Shooters, Online Valve's four-player fix of zippy-fast zombie action has been pushed back a bit, but thankfully not 28 days later; just 16. Left 4 Dead had been slated to hit PC and Xbox 360 on November 4, but its evil will instead take up resi...

By Michael McWhertor Taking a page from the book of Portal (and Half-Life 2, really), Doug Lombardi from Valve told us that Left 4 Dead would feature subtle hints fleshing out the game's back story. Graffiti and scratches peppered the walls of the zombie filled city, with messages to and from survivors scrawle...

By Yagami Ichigo It's a Zombie mod to Half-Life 2. lawlz. As for the article, I'd have to agree with LittleBigPlaneteer. Halo was a fun game, but it's not nearly the best FPS I've ever played, In my opinion anyway. That's what people seem to forgot, ...

By Zips Remember the first Half-Life crossword puzzle? If not, you evidently avoided clicking on the link I just gave you. If you do remember it, you'll be pleased to hear that the second part of the crossword is now available. Behold, Half-Life Crossword: Episode 2!

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Aeon "Void" Bollig's Episode 2 CrosswordWord has reached me from our friends at CS-Nation that the second incarnation of the previously reported Half-Life Crossword by Aeon "Void" Bollig has now got bigger and better, with the poignantly named Episode 2. As an excellent break from the T...

The Half-Life Crossword - Episode 2 - CS

 NY - GotFrag) - My first exposure to PC Gaming was in 1998, when my husband brought home Half-Life and I spent several days obsessively playing the ...

 - Very much like Half Life in that respect (I don't want a lot of plot in FPS games - for good plots I can read a book - just enough so the shooting doesn't ...

By valve Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Half-Life and Counter-Strike) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced a series of live demonstrations of Left 4 Dead at upcoming industry events the world over.

The Left 4 Dead Tour - Ve3d.com

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By Trai_Dep I think it would be some kind of awesome if Apple charged Valve $1000000 for this to list any friend's scores/stats for the Xbox versions of Half-Life or TFC. Trai_Dep.

By Evo We here at Half-Life 2.net are big fans of pretty much any game made by Valve, at least I hope we are. Well now is your chance to show off your support for the many great games by Valve and you can do so by taking part in the PC Gamer Readers Top 100. If [...]

Valve's Lombardi Explains Half-Life's Ascent Doug Lombardi Discusses EA Partnership and Acquisitions 1UP.com Valve 'Happy' to Talk Buyouts, Praises EA Shacknews Q&A: Valve's Lombardi On Turtle Rock, Left 4 Dead Gamasutra

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By Luke Plunkett Portal's on its way to Xbox Live Arcade in the form of Portal: Still Alive. Good news for 360 owners, but what if you own a PS3? And don't own a PC? And are allergic to the core Half-Life 2 storyline and all things orange? Well, you're shit outta luck, with Valve - responding to recent rumours - te...

Portal On PSN? Hah. No. - Kotaku Australia

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 CA - This could include games from Valve's stable including the original Half-Life games or first-party HL mods like Counter-Strike, Team Fortress Classic, ...

The Left 4 Dead Tour - Ve3d.com

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By Chris Throw a rock in any direction on the internet and you’re bound to hit a Half-Life 2 mod. The majority of them are multiplayer mods, but that isn’t to say there aren’t quality mods for those who like to play on their own. ...

 - Jul 21, 2008 It’s like buying Half-Life and getting Counterstrike. And best of all, it’s free. No monthly fees, no access fees, no Xbox Live subscription garbage. ...

By Owen Good This picture (full resolution after the jump) is not a cosplayer getting up to face the day as a Combine Elite soldier from Half-Life 2. It's actually a render of one into a shot of someone's bedroom. It's crazily reminiscent of this gallery, cosplay enthusiasts, in costume, hanging about i...

By Zips Our approach in recreating such events is quite different than that of most standard first person games. The principal of our focus is on realism. The realism we are referring to is beyond that of Counter-Strike or Day of Defeat. Just to list a few details, the following items are being implem...

By Zips Answer by trepid_jon - Nothing has been done to the Orange Box version of FF since we finished the initial conversion and made the dev journal, but I think the main feature we'll use is its particle system. Trails, impacts, events, maps, and so forth should receive quite a few visual improve...

By Posted by wes213 Lombardi says Valve has new products in development for 360, but still isn't interested in PS3 or Wii. He also confirmed that the extra achievements currently being added to the PC version of Team Fortress 2 will be coming to Xbox 360 at some point, when Valve has worked out how it wants to bun...

By Zips For those of you in the dark on what Obsidian Conflict is all about, let's take a short bit to read some from their "About" page.Obsidian Conflict is a cooperative modification created for Half-Life 2. It is a community based mod with focus on fun, cooperative, and physics-related puzzles. T...

By Zips What does this mean for MINERVA? Right now, I don't know - I'll initially be working on Valve's own Episode Three, but after that, who knows? I seriously suspect this isn't the end for this particular chain of experiments in designing single-player Half-Life 2 maps, all conducted for fun...

By Zips 1UP has a short, but sweet preview of Valve's Left 4 Dead.When your batting average is 1.00, nobody doubts your skills. And our playtests have only confirmed this. The zombie setting is scary as hell (hooray for fast zombies!), and the co-op gameplay, with small, great touches like the abilit...

 CA - Jul 16, 2008 Half-Life 2 and the HD video content played between 1-5 FPS and were quite horrific. The Wind just doesn't have the horsepower for really intensive ...

By Ross Miller Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360 Part of this year's Into the Pixel collection is a sketch from "Half Life EP3" (wonder what that could be), coming to Xbox 360, PC and PlayStation 3. We're not exactly surprised to learn there's concept art for Episode 3, but it's still...

 CA - Jul 11, 2008 The IntoThePixel web site lists the platforms for the supposed final installment as PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3. The game does not have a release date ...

This fine piece of artwork for Valve's upcoming title Half-Life 2: Episode Three has just been spotted. The image features a tiny figure of good old Gordon Freeman brandishing his trusty crowbar, surrounded by massive ruins of the ...

 - Valve has unveiled the first concept art for Half-Life 2: Episode 3 as part of the Into the Pixel exhibit for the E for All Expo. The concept piece depicts ...

 - We can toss out any number of names – Half-Life, Halo, DOOM, etc. – but any avid gamer is well aware of the impact FPSs have had over the past 15 years or ...

 NY - At Valve they have both approaches. Like Team Fortress 2 -- you can play forever and ever -- and then the awesome six-hour Half-Life 2: Episode 2 ...

The Bad: Not enough puzzles for Portal, not enough maps for TF2, HL2 isn't complete yet, the HL games are very short Half-Life 2=9.0/10 The Bad: Graphics are showing it's age, no online play, too few weapons and enemies, not for the traditional FPS fan

By Brian Crecente Now that most gamers are used to single services for online gaming in consoles, I suspect that's where we will be heading for PC gaming too. Currently there are almost a half-dozen or so back-ends including Live for Windows, Steam, GameSpy and others. Personally, I don't like GameSpy becau...

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By Brian Crecente Now that most gamers are used to single services for online gaming in consoles, I suspect that's where we will be heading for PC gaming too. Currently there are almost a half-dozen or so back-ends including Live for Windows, Steam, GameSpy and others. Personally, I don't like GameSpy becau...

Patch: Day of Defeat Steamworks Update in Beta - steampowered.com

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By Michael McWhertor I even spent a healthy portion of my time with the original Half-Life 2, a game that still holds up, now three years long in the tooth. The innate gameplay and intangible experience has been great, as it has from the beginning of the Half-Life 2 saga. The technical aspects, however, have been l...

By Simon Carless Lo and behold, what an embarrassment of riches, including Counter-Strike, Team Fortress, Day Of Defeat, and many more.] As far as I know, there's never really been an official filmed version of the Half-Life series, either in ads or longer form - though Valve did ask for feedback on a possi...

By Christopher Grant You see, the engine that powers the wonderful worlds of Valve has "been updated with content and tools to create maps, models, and textures for Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Portal, and Team Fortress 2." Yes, we know, that's all well and ...

The Orange Box game bundle that will include Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Team Fortress 2, and Portal, as well as Half-Life 2 and Half-Life 2: Episode One, has gone gold, Shacknews reports. The site has received official confirmation from ...

This single-player mod places you in the shoes of a member of the civilian resistance imprisoned in Nova Prospekt.

Half-Life 2 Insurgency Released  - Insurgency (INS) is a total conversion modification using Valve Software's Source Engine. Insurgency immerses you, as the player, into an intense and ... Date Posted: 8:06pm Subject: Half-Life 2 Insurgency Released Ve3d.com all 2 news articles

Insurgency Client Beta v2.1 RC2 - Mod DB

This lengthy single-player mod begins at the end of Half-Life 2.

This version includes the ability to mute players, as well as several bug fixes and game tweaks.

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Left 4 Dead buried until November 20 - GameSpot

Left 4 Dead To Follow Portal, TF2's Example - Kotaku.com

Left 4 Dead To Follow Portal, TF2’s Example [Games Convention 2008] - MMO Clerks

By John Bardinelli In a brilliantly concocted promotion, Valve announced today that owners of ATI Radeon graphics cards can score a handful of free games via Steam. Half-Life 2: Lost Coast and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch are among the freebies, and the promotion includes discounts on other games as well. In add...

 - Oct 3, 2006 Valve's Gabe Newell (right) says he's looking to evaluate how Half-Life 2's episodic content has been received before going past Ep. III. ...

Half-Life 2 (X360) Half-life 2, Portal, and Team Fortress Show Big in Germany

Half-Life 2 (X360) New trailer reveals character classes in more depth.

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Fans of the Half-Life franchise are used to waiting, but for once they don't have to. Half-Life 2: Episode One, the next chapter in the story of crowbar-wielding physicist Gordon Freeman, is here, a year and a half after Half-Life 2.

By brownlee Half-Life 2 has been named Game of the Year by over 35 organizations and sold over four million copies worldwide. The intense, real-time gameplay delivered in the Half-Life 2 games and Team Fortress 2 is made possible only by Source, Valve's proprietary engine technology.

Best Action Game--God of War Best Boss--Halo 2 - Scarab Battle Best Cinematic--God of War Best Graphics--Half-Life 2 Best Multiplayer Game--Halo 2 Best Original Game--God of War Best Original Soundtrack--Halo 2 Best Shooter--Halo 2 Best Sound Design--Halo 2 Game of the Year--Halo 2