VALVe Doesn’t Mind Being Acquired
Having Independent game studios/publishers is always a good thing, independent studios place emphasis over quality instead of quantity and you’re always guaranteed a good game. Valve is probably the largest independent developer around and has some of the most popular and best selling titles in it’s portfolio. Unfortunately, that also makes it an attractive target [...]
Team Fortress 2 - Lil’ Fixes
Team Fortress 2
Fixed _resetgamestats command causing server crash.
Fixed clients earning achievements when a player they’ve recently damaged suicides
Team Fortress 2 Getting New Environments
If you’re an avid TF2 player, you should be one of the thousands that have gotten tired of TF2’s same old “dust/industrial” setting. Worry not, VALVe is cooking up new enviroments for Team Fortress 2:
One of the things we’re looking at for the next update is the creation of a new type of environment for [...]
Audiosurf - Updates Again
Audiosurf
Corkscrews removed when sidewinder camera is used
Fixed Pointman/Vegas dropping in 4th lane
Fixed achievement exploit
[as-wb100] now works as expected
[as-monoonly] [as-nogrey] now works as expected
Steam Client Gets Updated
Valve’s Steam client has received a brand new update:
Steam Client
Fixed not correctly pausing any current downloads when launching a game
Improved cache mounting checks. This should decrease the startup time when launching Garry’s Mod
Fixed startup to only request info about apps once
Fixed rare cache corruption caused by defragging
Fixed vgui crash when hitting pageup/pagedown in a sectioned [...]
Now On Steam - Discovery!
Discovery!, the new seek-and-find adventure game show from MumboJumbo is now available on Steam.
Hunt for the more than 1,000 hidden objects as you play across five different game modes and four fun mini-games.
Save 10% off the regular price of $9.99 when you buy before August 5th.
Team Fortress 2 Update, Pyro Nerfed
Valve’s team based shooter has recieved a brand new update and would you know it, the update nerfed the game. Pyro’s bonus HP gained by backburner weapon has been removed.
Team Fortress 2
Fixed team switches on Attack/Defense maps spamming the console
Fixed the Kritzkrieg not working on servers with crits turned off
Fixed some clipped localized strings in [...]
Garry’s Mod - Nice Updates!
Another update for the sandbox game; Garry’s Mod.
Garry’s Mod
Sped up startup times (by up to 15 seconds)
Slightly reduced ’sandbox’ loadtimes
Reverted to older version of ‘FindInSphere’ function
Reverted gravgun hold to pre-orange box style
Fixed ‘PrintMessage’ not working on dedicated server
Fixed cs_fix.mdl server crashing exploit
Fixed exploit in RunConsoleCommand allowing any console command to be run
Telltale announces Sam & Max Season Two Collector’s DVD
Everyone’s favorite fuzzy detectives to get the special edition treatment!
Press Release:
Interactive entertainment pioneer Telltale, Inc. is announcing that the Collector’s DVD for the acclaimed game series Sam & Max Season Two is available for ordering today. Telltale has given the second season of “gaming’s first sitcom” the premium boxed-set treatment that has become common [...]
Audiosurf Updated…. With Stuff
Another update for the famous indie title; Audiosurf.
Audiosurf
Players can now easily experiment with custom game modes by
combining special tags in song names. More info is available on the
forums
[as-4lane] Play with 4 lanes
[as-monoonly] Mono characters required
[as-everybodymono] All characters have only 2 block colors
[as-lessgrey] Mono characters have less grey blocks
[as-allgrey] Mono characters have all grey blocks
[as-nogrey] Mono [...]