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Video: Half-Life 2: The Orange Box Interview 1 [PC PlayStation 3 ...Original at truveo.com
• Sat, May 30
Get the inside story on Team Fortress 2 in this exclusive interview! www.truveo.com
Half-Life 2 Videos (PC) - G4 TV 4 minute clip of V...
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• Sat, May 16
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Video: Half-Life 1 Anthology PC GameOriginal at truveo.com
• Tue, May 5
Half-Life 1 Anthology is the award winning games Half Life 1, Opposing Force, Blue Shift, and Team Fortress Classic. Undoubtedly one of the most ... www.truveo.com
Half-Life 2: The Black Box (Episode Two) Video Trailer [PC]Original at truveo.com
• Thu, Apr 9
• 2 related articles
Half-Life 2: The Black Box includes three games: Episode Two, Portal, and Team Fortress 2. www.truveo.com
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Video: Half-Life 2: The Orange Box Interview [PC PlayStat...
Original at AOL Video
• Sun, Apr 5
Get the inside story on Team Fortress 2 in this exclusive interview! video.aol.com
Video: Black Mesa Source Trailer by neoka28
Original at AOL Video
• Tue, Mar 17
Black Mesa (formerly Black Mesa: Source) is a Half-Life 2 total conversion remaking VALVe Software's award-winning PC game, Half-Life. Utilizing ... video.aol.com
Video: Half Life 2 Part 1 Barrel Baby ExplorerererOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Mar 10
By rss@youtube.com (VGcomedy) Author: VGcomedy Keywords: Half Life Barrel Baby Explorer Game for the Computer PC Added: March 10, 2009
Video: Left 4 Dead TV Spot 1 - HDOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Feb 21
By rss@youtube.com (L3D0) From Valve (the creators of Counter-Strike, Half-Life and more) comes Left 4 Dead, a co-op action horror game for the PC and Xbox 360 that casts up to four players in an epic struggle for survival against swarming zombie hordes and terrifying mutant monsters. Set in the immediate aftermat...
Half-Life 2: Episode Two Videos (PC) - GC 2007: The Advisor
Original at AOL Video
• Tue, Feb 17
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The Music of Video Games [450] Half-LifeOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Feb 16
By rss@youtube.com (garudoh) Entry 450 in an on-going video series that offers a selection of musical tracks from various titles throughout gaming's history. Half-Life Year: 1998 Platform: PC Developer: Valve Software Publisher: Sierra On-Line Inc. Video source: Speeddemosarchive.com For more info on the game, f...
Video: PC-Games MusicVid 6Original at YouTube
• Sat, Feb 14
By rss@youtube.com (FiveSevenTactical) Author: FiveSevenTactical Keywords: PC Games MusicVid Crysis World In Conflict Spore GTA IV Half-Life 2 Episode 2 F.E.A.R. Driver 3 the Godfather Half-Life 2 Episode 1 Kill Bill Theme Explosions 57Tactical Added: February 14, 2009
Video: Half-Life 2: Episode Two official movie 4 (PC)Original at Google Video
• Sun, Nov 9
Unknown length - 2008-11-09 Check out an early preview of the next expansion to Half-Life 2.
Video: Left 4 Dead-Zombie House GameplayOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Aug 5
By rss@youtube.com (rog972) This is a video of gameplay footage from the upcoming zombie FPS horror game Left 4 Dead which is exclusive to PC and 360 while however a PS3 version was rumored valve later shot down the report and said quote "If the game sells well we will consider a PS3 version" This video is from IGN.com so al...
Video: TEAM FORTRESS 2 REVIEWOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Jun 20
By rss@youtube.com (NewOrder915) part of the orange box package. my own review of why this game is one of the best mp games Author: NewOrder915 Keywords: THE ORANGE BOX MULTIPLAYER FIRST PERSON SHOOTER VALVE TEAM FORTRESS COUNTER STRIKE HALF LIFE EPISODE TWO ONE BEST PC Added: June 20, 2008
Video: Half-Life 2 Episode 2 Extended TrailerOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Jul 21
By rss@youtube.com (Jasonp107) Armed with new weaponry and vehicles, Dr. Gordon Freeman must race through a countryside riddled with an increasingly feirce Combine threat. Episode Two is coming to PC, PS3, and 360, and will also include Portal and Team Fortress 2. http://www.flickergaming.net
Zombie Panic Source 2.0 Released!
Original at HL Fallout
• Wed, Oct 28
While we all wait for Valve to release the PC version of the demo for Left 4 Dead 2, be comforted knowing that the folks from the Half Life 2 mod Zombie Panic Source have just released version 2.0! If you already have the game installed, not to worry.
Borderlands PC DRM loyally guards street date; Pitchford unable to order stand-down
Original at Joystiq
• Thu, Oct 22
By James Ransom-Wiley Big Download contacted Randy Pitchford, president of Borderlands development studio Gearbox Software, who said, "I don't know if something can be done to unlock copies for people that somehow get a copy before the street date ... I certainly can't do anything about it." Pitchford's sympat...
Randy Pitchford on Steam: 'Valve is taking a larger share than it should'
Original at Joystiq
• Wed, Oct 7
By Christopher Grant Randy Pitchford has a thing for making headlines. Referring to the hugely popular Steam digital distribution platform, the Gearbox boss recently told Maximum PC "I don't trust Valve." Having started his company making Half-Life expansions, Pitchford quickly couched that statement s...
World Cyber Games 2009
Original at GamesIndustry.biz
• Wed, Sep 16
The WCG elite gamers will participate in the best games on PC, Console and Mobile, including Half-Life®: Counter-Strike™ 1.6 (PC), Starcraft®:Brood War™ ... and more »
Valve considering L4D 360 mods
Original at CVG Online
• Mon, Sep 14
Valve is considering porting the most popular Left 4 Dead PC mods to Xbox Live, it's told OXM. Talking in the mag's issue 50 cover feature, the Half-Life ...
Top 10: Retro Compilations
Original at Ethiopian Review
• Sun, Aug 30
Half Life 2 was one of the most anticipated PC games to ever grace the gaming world. The original title, Half Life, was such a critical and commercial ...
All Weekend, Valve's Games Will Be Crazy Cheap [PC]
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Aug 14
By Luke Plunkett Also on sale is the "Valve Complete Pack", which bundles *deep breath* Counter-Strike, Team Fortress Classic, Day of Defeat, Deathmatch Classic, Half-Life: Opposing Force, Ricochet, Half-Life, Counter-Strike: Condition Zero, Half-Life: Blue Shift, Half-Life 2, Counter-Strik...
Freeman's MindOriginal at ezakeawake (WordPress)
• Sat, Jun 20
By ezake lol.. I love this series. His joke is pure and idiotic. Anyway it a fun way to introduce Half Life to people who doesn’t play it yet. (I think) It’s because my friend who is not a PC gamer (Console lover, perhaps.. lol) and never played Half Life seems to like this guy jokes. (The Guy name is Ross Scott)
Finding video game bargains for Dad is child's play
Original at Daily Press
• Mon, Jun 15
VA Right now, you can buy the popular games "Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos" and "Half-Life 2" for the PC for $5 each on Craigslist.com (both sell for about $20 in stores). Hardcore gamers want the real thing. But for the occasional player, most popular ...
E3 2009: The PC Perspective - 2404 - PC Gaming
Original at 2404.org
• Sat, Jun 13
E3 2009: The PC Perspective There was no Doom 3, there was no Half-Life 2, Crysis or whatever. There was no one game that truly defined the PC. It's an ugly truth, but with console technology being able to match the PC in terms of graphical capabilities, I knew this was going to ...
iPhone 3GS: Prepare For a 3D Graphics Shock
Original at Ubergizmo
• Wed, Jun 10
By Hubert Nguyen, Posted on Jun 10, 09 07:41 PM PDT Half-Life 2 on PC. The 3GS GPU has all the features required to do this The new iPhone CPU is getting a ... and more »
AMERICA'S ARMY 3 PC ACTION GAME READY FOR RELEASE
Original at Develop
• Wed, Jun 10
UK Valve is anentertainment software and technology company founded in 1996 and based in Bellevue, Washington. The company's portfolio of entertainment properties includes America's Army 3, Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Day of Defeat, Team Fortress and ...
Valve: PC and 360 are more straightforward
Original at gamezine.co.uk
• Wed, Jun 10
UK The seeds were sown in the development of The Orange Box, where the performance of Half Life 2: Episode 2 lacked in comparison to the Xbox 360 and PC versions. Now the company has been developing Left 4 Dead without the playstation 3 in mind, ...
PC game review: Necrovision
Original at Examiner.com
• Tue, Jun 9
I liked Necrovision almost from the moment I started playing it, even though it was obvious from the beginning that it wasn't in the same league as iconic PC shooters like Half-Life 2, Crysis, and Bioshock 2. I shot a guy nearly point-blank in the head ...
Left 4 Dead Fans Boycott Sequel
Original at Tom's Guide
• Tue, Jun 9
Last November, Valve Software blew away gamers once again with the release of its zombie-themed first-person shooter, Left 4 Dead. For the uninitiated, Valve is infamous for the Half-Life franchise, releasing the initial installment on the PC back in ...
Action Half-Life 2 Version 1.0 Released - 2404 - PC Gaming
Original at 2404.org
• Mon, Jun 8
Action Half-Life 2 Version 1.0 Released Ministry of Action and A-Team have announced the release of version 1.0 of "Action Half-Life 2", sequel to the original Half-Life modification but of course this time, as Half-Life 2 mod. "Yes.. it's release day… after several months of work we've ...
Valve fans rebel against Left 4 Dead sequel
Original at Develop
• Mon, Jun 8
UK Valve has revolutionised PC gaming with its online games service, Steam. Since the company launched in 1996, it has continually developed lucrative and applauded series of games such as Half-Life. The company also was a pioneer of sorts with its ...
Left 4 Dead 2 from Valve Coming in November for Xbox 360, PC
Original at Game Guru
• Tue, Jun 2
India Valve is known best for games such as Counter-Strike and Half-Life and for its content delivery platform, Steam. The company has also worked on the development of Left 4 Dead and now Valve announces that Left 4 Dead 2, the sequel to Left 4 Dead, ...
Kotaku's E3 2009 Predictions
Original at Kotaku.com
• Wed, May 27
Kotaku's E3 2009 Predictions NY Steven Spielberg's "PQRS" project revealed for PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 (5:1) 6. Half-Life 2: Episode Three unveiled for PC and Xbox Live Arcade (3:1) 1. At the Nintendo presser someone will make a joke about Mother's Day cards (2:1) 3. ...
PC Review - 'Hoyle Casino Games 2009'
Original at WorthPlaying.com
• Sun, May 24
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Fans should be embraced, not treated as criminals
Original at EducationGuardian.co.uk
• Wed, May 20
UK The excellent first-person shooters Counter-Strike and Day of Defeat started out as fan modifications of the PC classic Half-Life and were later officially adopted. If nothing else, there's good PR to be had here: Vivendi allowed a fan-created title in ...
Are voicemail, DVDs and laptops about to reach their sell-by date?
Original at Independent
• Tue, May 19
UK It's the impermanance of businesses that also acts as a good argument against restritive DRM on PC games and music. If Valve disappear, for example, my copy of Half Life 2 may be unusable. There's nothing in the EULA to bind Valve to release a DRM-free ...
Mafia
Original at The Wertzone
• Sun, May 10
By noreply@blogger.com (Adam Whitehead) is a very strong, compelling and even literate computer game which is more than just a meaningless exercise in violence and mayhem. It has some interesting and intelligent themes going on, but is also a highly playable action title. It is available now on the PC (UK, USA). The far inferior PS2...
Why WINE is great
Original at OS News
• Tue, May 5
My desktop PC has a Radeon 9200LE graphics card, but AMD doesn't offer any Vista drivers for it, even though Half Life runs just fine with that GPU. OTOH there is a quite good FOSS Linux driver for that GPU. Linux+WINE enabled me to play Half Life ...
The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena Review - 2404 - PC Gaming
Original at 2404.org
• Sun, May 3
If you've played the Half-Life 2 mod Hidden: Source, the concept behind Pitch Black should be immediately familiar. One player plays as Riddick, while everyone attempts to take him down. The tension that builds from this mode can get nerve-racking, ...
Valve's Weekend Special Means PC Gamers Have No Excuse Not To Own ...
Original at G4 TV
• Fri, Apr 24
CA The company has announced that the set will be on sell this weekend via Steam. "The weekend special on Steam is The Orange Box, an award-winning collection of Valve titles including Portal, Team Fortress 2, and the Half-Life 2 family of games. ...
Left 4 Dead Survival Pack hitting Xbox 360, PC at 2PM PST
Original at Geek.com
• Tue, Apr 21
Soft Sailor by John Brownlee posted on April 21, 2009 5:33 am Valve Software's Left 4 Dead is pretty much as good as video game zombie killing gets, and the Half-Life 2 and Team Fortress 2 developer have been teasing for a while that it's going to get better with ...
Left 4 Dead sales surpass 2.5m
Original at CVG Online
• Fri, Mar 27
In any event, as a PC gamer, I want to know how those numbers break down between 360 and PC. We know Half Life 2 on PC has sold 4 million, but Left4Dead could easily have just sold a couple hundred thousand of those 2.5 million on PC. ...
onlive could end Gamestop
Original at Examiner.com
• Wed, Mar 25
This has certainly been the case in the PC world. Valve, the highly acclaimed creators of Counterstrike and the Half Life series, have made an industry dampening splash with Steam: an online store where all of their titles, as well as titles from other ...
Stardock's CEO Believes That Steam's Lead May Not Last
Original at G4 TV
• Wed, Mar 11
CA I've been using Steam since the release of Half-Life 2 (when it was bad) and I prefer to buy all my PC games through Steam now. If some other service comes along that is better than Steam, it better let me transfer my entire library of games or snag ...
Half-Life 2 Episode One (DVD) User Review 23104Original at uk.video.yahoo.com
• Wed, Mar 4
Review of Half Life 2 for PC Videopinions are product reviews and demonstrations by the people who use them - in full motion video. Go to ExpoTV ... uk.video.yahoo.com
Escape from City 17: The MovieOriginal at The Wertzone
• Mon, Feb 23
By noreply@blogger.com (Adam Whitehead) It just goes to show what two geeks with $500 (Canadian), a PC rendering farm and an obsession with Half-Life 2 can achieve. This is the first part of an apparently intermittent live-action film series set in the Half-Life universe, made with the blessing of original game developers Valve.
Half-Life 2: Episode One
Original at The Wertzone
• Sun, Feb 8
By noreply@blogger.com (Adam Whitehead) Episode One (****½) is a fun game and an enjoyable addition to the series, if you can stomach yet another cliffhanger ending (although that is eased due to the fact of Episode Two already being available). The game is available in the UK as part of The Orange Box (PC, 360, PS3), and the Half-Li...
Opinion: Wertzone Classics: Half-Life 2
Original at The Wertzone
• Sat, Jan 24
By noreply@blogger.com (Adam Whitehead) Half-Life 2 (****½) is no longer available as a solo game in the UK, but only as part of The Orange Box, alongside Episode One, Episode Two, Team Fortress 2 and the spectacular Portal. This package, available for the PC, X-Box 360 and PlayStation 3, is well-recommended. The game is still avai...
Opinion: Valve offers entire catalog of games for $99
Original at GamesAreFun.com
• Mon, Nov 24
- Some of the games included in the pack are the recently released Left 4 Dead, Portal, Team Fortress 2, all of the Half-Life games, and a lot more. ... Review: Left 4 Dead for PC Geek.com all 2 news articles
re: Half-Life 2 demo and Steam: Crap
Original at weblogs.asp.net
• Thu, Oct 16
By Warn Wow, this thread has been going for over three years, and the problems still exist. I just bought Portal for the PC. Well, several days ago, but I haven't been able to play it yet because Steam won't let me download the updates that I need. I have the disk in my computer, but I can't play it. Sure...
The Orange Box: Half-Life 2 (Xbox 360) Review
Original at Arbiter's Judgement
• Fri, Sep 19
By Juxtapose Last fall, Valve Software released The Orange Box to the PC, Xbox 360, and later the PlayStation 3 to critical acclaim, quickly earning top scores across the board rating it as one of the best titles on all the above platforms. ...
Podcast: PCGP Episode #157: PC-Dog Billionaire
Original at PC Gamer Podcast
• Thu, Mar 27
By jeremy@pcgamerpodcast.com (PC Gamer Magazine) On this weeks show we recount what it was like to discover Half-Life 10 years ago. Then we find out how strong an industry we the PC can be. Also, the editors give their Wotlk, L4D, and Fallout 3 impressions, answer a few listener questions and more.
PC Games From The Orange Box Flying Solo Into Retail April 9 and 11
Original at Steam
• Thu, Mar 13
By valve March 13, 2008 - Valve, creators of Half-Life® 2 and Counter-Strike®, today announce the retail launch dates for the stand-alone, PC versions of Team Fortress® 2, PortalTM, and the Half-Life 2: Episode Pack are April 9th in North America and April 11th around the globe.
Novint FALCON 3d mouse
Original at blogs.digitalmediaonlineinc.com
• Sun, Feb 24
By ko maruyama Unfortunately for PC Gamers, for now there are only a few titles that really take advantage of this amazing biofeedback controller. Half Life - yes. Minigames - yes. But it doesn't just take your regular PC games and find data for feedback.
SwitchBlade - XBOX for PC Controller
Original at SPAWNPOINT.COM
• Mon, Feb 18
Switchblade is FREE cutting-edge software that brings a fully configured game controller experience to the following popular PC Games: SwitchBlade provides all the functions of a mouse and keyboard, providing an exciting new way to play your favorite PC Games. More freedom. More comfo...
EA Splits Up Orange Box For Retail [Still Alive]
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Feb 1
By Mike Fahey If you're one of the five PC gamers on the planet who didn't suck it up and join Steam in order snag the contents of The Orange Box individually rather than go for the total package, you're in luck. During yesterday's conference call to investors, EA revealed plans to deliver Portal, Team For...
Team Fortress 2 Review for the PC
Original at Aeropause
• Thu, Jan 31
By Balaji Sivaraman The Orange Box, released in October last year, was highly anticipated for a number of reasons one of which was Team Fortress 2, the long awaited follow up to the class based multiplayer shooter, Team Fortress Classic. The original TF: Classic was initially released as mod for Half Life and...
Portal
Original at The Wertzone
• Wed, Dec 26
By Adam Whitehead is superb. It's original, it's funny, it's well-executed, it's perfectly-timed and has a sense of humour as black as midnight. It's part of The Orange Box for PC, PS3 and X-Box 360 (see the Half-Life 2: Episode 2 review for Amazon links) and is available now. Go get it!
Half-Life 2: Episode 2
Original at The Wertzone
• Tue, Dec 25
By Adam Whitehead The game is currently available on the PC in the UK and USA, the X-Box 360 in the UK and USA, and the PlayStation 3 in the UK and USA as part of The Orange Box, which also includes Portal and Team Fortress 2 plus Half-Life 2 and Half-Life 2: Episode 1.
Opinion: Half-Life: Blue Shift - Completed
Original at Economy of Effort
• Sat, Dec 8
By *Legion* Next up is Gearbox’s little-known third Half-Life expansion, Decay. While Decay was only officially released as an added chapter to the PlayStation 2 port of Half-Life, a mod team has been hard at work porting it to the PC (I previously stated on this blog that the mod was a Source-engine mo...
Xbox 360's Team Fortress 2 patch update available on XBL
Original at Qj.net
• Mon, Oct 29
By Glen D. On a side note, The Orange Box PC version owners have not reported any trouble with their version of Team Fortress 2. The Orange Box also includes Half-Life 2: Episode Two and Portal.
Half Life 2 reviewed - Geezer Gamers
Original at Geezer Gamers
• Tue, Oct 23
Half Life 2 reviewed - I’ll start with Half Life 2 and work my way (eventually) through all 5 games. Half Life 2 was originally released by Valve on the PC in 2004. ... News for nerds, stuff that matters Slashdot The Orange Box Review Slashdot all 3 news articles
Podcast: Episode 30
Original at Inside Mac Games
• Fri, Oct 12
Bungie and Microsoft get divorced, Valve Interview Explores Why There Is No Mac Half-Life, FIFA 08 Heading To Mac?, UT3 PC specs released, No UT3 editor for mac?, CMR Mac date "announced".
Frankenreview, Team Fortress 2 (PC)
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Oct 11
The Orange Box must be one of the best values in AAA gaming of all time. But despite the ingenuity of Portal and the anticipation of Half-Life Episode 2, there's one game that's been glove handled with such immense amounts of creativity and love that it can actually overshadow an immensely p...
Half-Life 2 Infiltration v1.2 Mod [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Mon, Jun 25
This lengthy single-player mod begins at the end of Half-Life 2.
Half-Life 2 Zombie Master Beta v1.1.2 Mod [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Mon, Jun 25
• 8 related articles
This version includes the ability to mute players, as well as several bug fixes and game tweaks.
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Half-Life 2 Pollen Sonata Tech Demo [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Mon, Jun 18
This is the tech demo for a game intended for the Nintendo Wii. Glide across the air from flower to flower to collect pollen and continue the cycle of life.
Half-Life 2 Insects Infestation v1.1.0 to v1.1.1 Incremental Mod Patch [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Tue, Jun 12
• 12 related articles
This version adds the new skills system and ragdoll models; fixes two minor bugs; and includes several map tweaks and balances.
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Patch: Half-Life 2 Perfect Dark: Source Beta v1.1686 Mod [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Mon, Jun 11
• 12 related articles
This version includes a number of bug fixes and game tweaks and balances.
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Half-Life 2 Insects Infestation v1.0.8 to v1.0.9 Mod Server Patch [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Mon, May 21
• 12 related articles
This version includes fixes to the medic class, a new map, and a number of tweaks and balances.
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Valve Doesn't Care About Black Boxes: Half-Life 2 Black Box Cancelled
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, May 18
Valve has officially cancelled Half-Life 2: The Black Box for the PC, according to a report from IGN. Originally scheduled to ship alongside the more complete Orange Box at a reduced price, it would have contained Half-Life 2 Episode Two, Portal and Team Fortress 2. The company will now foc...
Patch: Half-Life 2 Decloak Source Beta v1.6 Linux Mod Server [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Wed, May 16
• 12 related articles
Hide and seek with guns, this version includes bug fixes and game tweaks, as well as several new features.
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Half-Life 2 Zombie Master Beta v1.0.1 to v1.0.2 Linux Server Incremental Mod Patch [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Tue, May 15
• 12 related articles
This version includes a new gun, a new map, and several bug fixes and game tweaks and balances.
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Half-Life 2 HL2 Wiimote Beta v10 Mod [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Wed, Apr 25
This mod lets you play through Half-Life 2 and select mods using a Nintendo Wii Remote and Nunchuck attachment.
Half-Life 2 Mammouth Party Beta 1 to Beta 2 Incremental Mod Patch [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Mon, Apr 2
• 12 related articles
This version includes new maps, new animals, and bug fixes.
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Half-Life Ispitatel 4: Classic Mod [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Thu, Mar 22
This mod is a comical adventure that occurs when a Russian scientist accidentally releases a swarm of monsters after an unsuccessful experiment. Features English subtitles.
GDC 07: Portal Hands-On - Ve3d.com
Original at pc.ign.com
• Wed, Mar 7
GDC 07: Portal Hands-On The game will be included in Valve's PC Black Box, which includes Half-Life 2: Episode 2 and Team Fortress 2, and the Orange Box for Xbox 360, ... GDC: Portal screen and shaky-cam goodness CVG Online GDC: Portal dev discusses "the Nintendo factor" CVG Online
Left 4 Dead - CVG Online
Original at CVG Online
• Thu, Mar 1
Left 4 Dead - Well, try this: it's only a four-player co-op/multiplayer from Half-Life creators Valve, and (brilliant PC HL multiplayer mod) Counter-Strike: Condition ...
Half-Life 2: Episode 2 Delayed
Original at GameDAILY BIZ
• Thu, Feb 8
- Feb 8, 2007 The good news is that the PC version (so called The Black Box) will have Half-Life 2: Episode 2, Portal and Team Fortress 2 while the console versions (so ...
Half-Life 2: Episode 2 delayed until Fall 2007
Original at Life Portal
• Wed, Feb 7
The Black Box will ship for the PC, and includes Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Portal and Team Fortress 2. The Orange Box will ship for the PC, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, and Xbox 360(TM) videogame and entertainment system, and includes all the content of The Black Box, plu...
Half-Life Compilations Detailed for PS3, Xbox 360, PC
Original at Video Game Generation
• Wed, Feb 7
NC - Feb 7, 2007 The Black Box will ship for the PC, and includes Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Portal and Team Fortress 2. The Orange Box will ship for the PC, PLAYSTATION®3 ...
Half-Life 2: Episode Two delayed AGAIN
Original at CVG Online
• Wed, Feb 7
- Feb 7, 2007 HL2 Black Box is for PC and includes Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Portal and Team Fortress 2, while the Orange Box is for PC, PS3 and Xbox includes all the ...
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
Original at GameZone
• Thu, Feb 1
MI - Team Fortress 2, along with the recently announced single player game, Portal, will be included with Half-Life 2: Episode Two for the PC, PS3, and 360. ...
The PC gaming vista
Original at The Age
• Sun, Jan 28
Australia - If you are like me and bought Half-Life 2 via Steam, you might have had a slow and painful experience downloading it, clearly they are still learning how to ...
Half-Life Someplace Else Mod [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Thu, Jan 18
This single-player map features a unique story that serves as the prequel to the Minerva Half-Life 2 mods.
Half-Life Poke646: Vendetta Mod [PC]
Original at GameSpot
• Thu, Jan 18
This single-player mod includes new weapons, locations, and gamplay, and is the sequel to the award winning Poke646 mod.
Source Engine does a 360
Original at Neowin
• Mon, Oct 16
By Todd Tanner Valve Software announced today that a version of the Half-Life 2 engine dubbed ... Now we have the Source engine being throw to developers to use as a ... Along with Episode 2 comes Portal and Team Fortress 2, two new games that many PC ...
The Aftermath of Episode One
Original at Ve3d.com
• Thu, Oct 12
October 12, 2006 - The chaps at C&VG reprinted a post-mortem of sorts of Half-Life 2: Episode One from PC Zone UK. Included, are comments from Valve's Marc Laidlaw and David Speyrer.
Top 10 Games According to Game Rankings' Aggregate
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Aug 18
By brownlee 3. Metroid Prime (GC, Nintendo, 96.3 avg. review) 4. Tekken 3 (PSX, Namco, 96.3 avg. review) 6. Resident Evil 4 (GC, Capcom, 95.9 avg. review) 8. Halo: Combat Evolved (Xbox, Microsoft Game Studios, 95.7 avg. review) 10. Half-Life 2 (PC, VU Games, 95.6 avg. review)
The Incredible Team Fortress 2 Press Release!
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Jul 17
By brownlee Team Fortress 2 and Portal will be included with all retail and Steam versions of Episode Two for the PC. In addition, these products plus Half-Life 2 and Episode One will be available in one tremendous offering for the PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. New videos from Episode Two, Portal, and T...
PC Game Review: Half-Life 2 - Episode 1
Original at Blogcritics
• Fri, Jun 2
By Armin Siljkovic Half Life 2 has sold millions of copies and won countless awards for its excellent achievement in creating a cinematic gaming experience. The official sequel, Episode 1, used to be called "Aftermath," but developer Valve chose to split it up in three Episodes, released over two years. The...
PC Game Review: SiN Episode 1 - Emergence
Original at Blogcritics
• Sun, May 21
By Armin Siljkovic The original SiN game came out at about the same time as Half Life, in 1997. And as Half Life stole all the attention, not much was left for SiN, witch was a mediocre game, all things considered. Now the first of several episodes has been released via Steam, and sports a few hours of game play for r...
Gaming preview: Half-Life 2: Episode 1
Original at CNET News.com
• Tue, Apr 25
Originally known as Aftermath, Half-Life 2: Episode 1 is a sequel/expansion pack that picks up where the cinematic first-person shooter left off. It focuses on Alyx Vance, who was merely a supporting character in the previous game. Look for it on the PC in June 2006.
re: Half-Life 2 Review
Original at blogs.msdn.com
• Tue, Mar 21
By Dongo I recommend getting the Xbox version though. At least you don't have to install crappyware as Steam on your PC. I also noticed that the Xbox version does not have stutteting problems. It lags in some places though, but usually, when it happens, it happens in places without much importance, wh...
re: Half-Life 2 Review
Original at blogs.msdn.com
• Sun, Nov 28
By OkinawaMarineSSgt Dude, the gameplay ruled 'em all. The day before I started playing HL2, I got a copy of HALO2. Played it once, and sold it to a friend. Did not even finish the game. Like you said, it's unfair to compare the two games, being two different platforms (PC & d aging XBOX). I'd rather wait for HALO2 PC v...
A Hanselman Review: Doom 3 vs. FarCry vs. Half-Life 2 vs. Halo 2
Original at ComputerZen.com - Scott Hanselman's Weblog
• Sun, Nov 21
Multiplayer Rank Game My Thoughts 1 Half-Life 2 Great graphics, great puzzles, great story, great feel, great experience. Steam rocks with auto-updates and patching. My favorite and the ultimate FPS PC game so far. 2 Halo 2 Unparalleled totally seamless multiplayer with up to 16 folks tra...