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Half-Life: Alyx – The $1500 Video Game You’ll Probably Never Play
March 23, 2020 | Matthew ByrdHalf-Life: Alyx was released today in what feels like one of the strangest watershed moments in recent video game history.
Alyx is the first new official entry into the Half-Life narrative released in the last 13 years. For so … Read More
Steam Can Now Help You Decide What To Play
February 13, 2020 | Robert EndyoToday Steam announced the “Play Next” experiment that uses an algorithm to help you decide what games you should play. This process uses similar technology to the Interactive Recommender Valve released some time ago. While I’ve … Read More
Can Valve’s First “3” Be Portal 3?
February 6, 2020 | Robert EndyoNearly nine years ago we were once against tossed into the broken down laboratories of Aperture Science with Portal 2. The game followed up a franchise introduction that practically created the bar for puzzle platforming. Puzzle games, especially those from the first-person … Read More
Half-Life: Alyx Is Built Entirely to Sell You VR
November 22, 2019 | Robert Endyo
Don’t get me wrong, the trailer for Half-Life: Alyx looks great. It seems like it is channeling just enough Half-Life 2 to make it immediately appealing to fans, but it also leaves no doubt that it’s a full-blown … Read More
Dota 2 tournament focus of documentary ‘Free to Play’ from Valve
March 20, 2014 | Jeff ChabotValve has released a documentary film titled “Free to Play” that focuses on the Dota 2 International Tournament. The film premiered on Weds., March 19 during the Game Developer’s Conference in San Francisco, and was then made available for … Read More
Valve posts Steam controller demo video
October 11, 2013 | Jeff ChabotValve has released a demo of the new Steam Controller in action, playing a variety of Steam games including Portal, Civilization 5, Counter-Strike, and Papers, Please. The controller, of course, is a prototype. But the demo shows off the … Read More
More Steam Greenlights
November 30, 2012 | Daniel SacdpraseuthThe third batch of Greenlight games has been announced, as well as the first batch of software.
New Steam Greenlight Games (see all Greenlit games here)
- Blackspace
- Darkfall Unholy Wars
- Dawn of Fantasy
- Dragon’s Lair
- Euro Truck Simulator … Read More
Valve Announces First 10 Greenlight Games
September 12, 2012 | Daniel SacdpraseuthValve has announced the first 10 games to be successfully greenlit. And here they are:
- Black Mesa – Enhanced remake of Half-Life 1 using the Source engine.
- Cry of Fear – Singleplayer survival horror game using the Half-Life 1 … Read More
First Impressions: Steam Big Picture Mode Beta
September 11, 2012 | Daniel SacdpraseuthValve’s Big Picture Mode for Steam has entered beta. Is it any good?
One of the features of Steam’s new Big Picture Mode is the ability to use a gamepad to browse your library of games, surf the Internet and … Read More
Meet the Truly Demented Mind of the Pyro
June 27, 2012 | xst jimmy | One CommentValve released the last video in their “Meet this Character” video series and the final video blows the series out with a bang. “Meet the Pyro” is both the hilariously fun and scary demented. (Kind of makes you wondering what … Read More