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R18+ Classification for Games – Public Consultation

14. December 2009

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R18+ Classification for Games – Public Consultation

Time to get our submissions in for a potential R18+ ratings system on a media format now more popular than Movies.  Submissions to the Aussie Government are invited by close of business 28 February 2010. Submissions received after the due date may not be considered. In Order to make a submission, you need to answer this [...]

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Interplay get Steam’ed

19. August 2009

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Interplay get Steam’ed

HalfLife2.net has noticed Interplay will becoming to Steam soon with an official announcement made here. The Interplay Steam store page will be made available at this URL when Gabe wakes up in the morning. (August 17th, 2009) - Interplay Entertainment (Interplay), the publisher of many video game hits, and Valve Corporation (Valve), a developer of leading-edge technologies [...]

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Steam Weekly Top Sellers

9. June 2009

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The Steam store now has a top 10 RSS feed for Steam Weekly Top Sellers based on revenue for the week, updated every Sunday. This weeks top 10: Left 4 Dead Killing Floor Assassin's Creed™: Director's Cut Edition Team Fortress 2 Unreal Tournament 3 Black Penumbra Collector Pack Counter-Strike: Source Unreal Deal Pack The Orange Box [...]

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Half Life Lego

22. May 2009

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Here are some impressive lego creations from Half Life fan ORRANGE™

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Spy Vs Sniper: TF2 Free Weekend

21. May 2009

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Spy Vs Sniper: TF2 Free Weekend

Looks like another TF2 Free weekend coming up and an extended one at that.  The TF2 Sniper Vs Spy update page has these tasty morsels and the amusing comic strip "The Insult"  It appears the April 1st Jarate update is in fact real. Jarate Jarate is a thrown jar that splashes upon impact. When splashed on enemies, [...]

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Left 4 Dead Authoring Tools Beta

17. May 2009

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Left 4 Dead Authoring Tools Beta

Author and produce your very own vision of a Zombie Apocalypse!  The beta for Valves Left 4 Dead Authoring Tools is now publicly available.  Create your own campaign maps, character skins, 3D models, sound effects, and music and load them into the game.  Let your nightmares begin. Source: L4D Blog If you want to get started on [...]

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Half-Life 2 Deathmatch Revolution Alpha 0.1

13. May 2009

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Half-Life 2 Deathmatch Revolution Alpha 0.1

Steam user Sub-Zero1324 has released an impressive early alpha mod which shows huge potential.  Source: This Steam Thread and the new Half-Life 2 Deathmatch Revolution website. Valve has released a beta SDK and it has various fixes for hl2DM.  All slam issues are now fixed and also the third person animations are fixed as well as [...]

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3D Realms Now Dead?

7. May 2009

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Duke Nukem Forever publisher Take-Two has confirmed to Shacknews that it is no longer funding development of the 3D Realms project. "We can confirm that our relationship with 3D Realms for Duke Nukem Forever was a publishing arrangement, which did not include ongoing funds for development of the title," said Take-Two VP of communications Alan Lewis [...]

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Scene From A Movie Game Artists

7. May 2009

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Scene From A Movie Game Artists

Winners have been announced for The Game Artist Scene From A Movie competition.  Thanks Dread for the link. Entrants were asked to choose a scene from a movie and create a 3D environment based on itin Realtime -  either using a game engine or a 3D app. For this competition, you must choose a scene from a [...]

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Robin Walker talks Team Fortress 2

1. May 2009

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In another interview by Shacknews , Valve's Robin Walker once again discusses the evolution of Team Fortress 2 and confirms the future Head Gear and Backpack updates.  The RPG like elements Valve have been introducing have been great for the game though will it turn off of the casual gaming audience and newcomers? Highlights Head-slot items [...]

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