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Rate PC games of the decade

Original at Sydney Morning Herald external link    Wed, Nov 25

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Half-Life 2 has made just as much of an impact as the original, with the Havok physics-laced Source engine still going strong in the form of Team Fortress 2 ... and more »

Rate KOS: Secret Operations (PH) CBT Sign up Live

Original at news.mmosite.com external link    Sun, Nov 22

This First Person Shooter (FPS) game is powered by the Valve Source engine, the popular physics engine used by games like Counterstrike and Half-Life, ...

Rate Castlevania Half-Life 2 mod brings Belmont to the Source

Original at Joystiq external link    Sun, Nov 15

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By Griffin McElroy Machinima.com user (and assumed Source engine guru) m0rtanius recently made a 3D adaptation of the first level of Castlevania, which you can view in the video after the jump. Before you pass judgment on this mod, we suggest you view this clip from Castlevania 64.

Year 2009

 

Rate Major 8th Anniversary Battlegrounds 2 Update Tomorrow

Original at HL Fallout external link    Fri, Sep 25

The only revolutionary war modification for Half-Life and Half-Life 2 will be celebrating the 8th anniversary of it's first ever release tomorrow with a major update to their version for the Source Engine.

Rate Left 4 Dead 2 boycott should be Beta tested

Original at Examiner.com external link    Tue, Jun 9

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enjoyed the original product... and to be honest, the original Left 4 Dead was all about game play and not visuals as the game was developed under the now-outdated Source Engine (Half Life 2, Counter-Strike:Source, DoD:Source, Team Fortress 2, etc. ...

Rate Zeno Clash May Come To Xbox 360

Original at Cinema Blend external link    Tue, Jun 9

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Zeno Clash is powered by the Source Engine, the Valve Software engine used for Half-Life 2 and Left 4 Dead. Apparently ACE is leaning towards XBLA because Source is better suited for the 360 than the PS3.

Rate Production suspended for ambitious FPS The Crossing

Original at Develop external link    Mon, May 18

 UK The game was based on Valve's Source engine while its visual concept and setting was designed by prized art director Viktor Antonov. Prior to his work on The Crossing, Bulgaria-born Antonov worked on designing Half Life 2's visual landscape and helped ...

Rate 'Black Mesa' Coming in 2009

Original at G4 TV external link    Tue, Feb 17    4 related articles

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 CA If you're not in-the-know, Black Mesa is a complete overhaul of the original Half-Life created with the Source engine. It's been in the works for over four years and is probably the most ambitious mod ever made. It's coming along nicely. ...

Rate Valve's Source Engine Coming To Linux

Original at Linux Today external link    Wed, May 7

Phoronix: "Among the Valve Source titles are Counter-Strike: Source, Half-Life 2, Day of Defeat: Source, Portal, and Team Fortress 2..."

Rate Zombie Panic Source Brings Zombies, Panic To Source

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Jan 2

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By Michael McWhertor Don't be jealous of the Germans. We can all have some fresh Source engine content to play, now that the Zombie Panic Source mod has gone live. The Half-Life 2 modification brings zombie versus human gameplay to Source earlier than Turtle Rock Studios' own Left 4 Dead will, but it probably won...

Year 2007

 

Rate Opinion: Half-Life: Blue Shift - Completed

Original at Economy of Effort external link    Sat, Dec 8

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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...

Rate Source Patch

Original at Blue's external link    Mon, Nov 26    11 related articles

By Blue Steam News has word that a new update for the Source engine is now automatically available, addressing a Half-Life 2: Episode Two issue that could crash the game: "Fixed a crash in Half-Life 2:...

Rate Half-Life 2 Perfect Dark Source Beta v1.0 Mod

Original at GameSpot external link    Sun, May 6

This multiplayer mod is a recreation of the original Nintendo 64 game using the Source Engine.

Rate New Portal Screenshots

Original at Hard OCP external link    Wed, Feb 14

Shacknews has a half a dozen new Portal screenshots posted today for your viewing pleasure. I snagged this one to get you started: Several new Portal screenshots are now available, showing the Source Engine powered puzzle game to be included with Half-Life 2: Episode Two. Comments

Year 2006

 

Rate Valve releases Source Engine for Xbox 360

Original at GamesIndustry.biz external link    Tue, Oct 17

 UK - Oct 17, 2006 Valve is already using the Source Engine on Xbox 360 to develop Half-Life 2: Episode Two and accompanying titles Team Fortress 2 and Portal. ...

Rate Source engine now available for 360 developers

Original at Xboxic external link    Mon, Oct 16

By Nino It looks like the progress on the Xbox 360 port of Half Life 2 is coming along nicely. VALVe has announced that the Source engine, the one Half Life 2 uses, is now available for other Xbox 360 developers as well. Developers are now able to license the engine for their own games and it [...]

Rate Valve's Source Engine on 360

Original at GameDAILY BIZ external link    Mon, Oct 16

Half Life 2 middleware to be made available for 360 development

Rate Source Engine 360 Now Available

Original at Ve3d.com external link    Mon, Oct 16

Source, the technology that powered Valve's Half-Life® 2, is already the benchmark game technology on Microsoft's Windows platform, offering state of the art performance in graphics, networking, artificial intelligence, physics simulation and more.

Rate Source Engine does a 360

Original at Neowin external link    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 ...

Rate Valve offers Source for 360

Original at MTV.com external link    Mon, Oct 16

 - Oct 16, 2006 Half-Life 2 is scheduled to be released on the Xbox ... as a pair of new games, Portal and Team Fortress 2. As ... for comment on when or if the Source engine would be ...

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