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Audiosurf Updated…. With Stuff

Posted on Jul 24, 2008 01:25:37 AM

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 characters have no grey blocks
    • [as-monoptX] Base points for Mono characters (default 3)
    • [as-nostlth] Remove Stealth and cumulative hit bonuses
    • [as-swind] Sidewinder camera mode
    • [as-bankcam] Banking camera mode
    • [as-first] First-person camera mode
    • [as-caterp] Block caterpillars
    • [as-mszX] Minimimum match size (number for X)
    • [as-wbX] Percentage of white/black blocks
    • [as-mtX] Match collection ticks (default 10-25)
    • [as-prowsX] Puzzle row count (0-8)
    • [as-hidepuz] Play with an invisible puzzle grid
  • Fixed bug finding CD tracks in drives beyond the first

Get them from Steam.

Frontlines: Fuel of War - Patch v1.1.1 Released

Posted on Jul 23, 2008 06:22:07 AM

Kaos Studios has released another patch for their shooter; Frontlines: Fuel of War. Release notes and download links below:

Release Notes: 

  • Players will no longer be kicked by PunkBuster for using the comma “,” or forward slash “/” character in their names in multiplayer matches.
  • The binding for the Action key (E) has been fixed. This is also used for the Exit Vehicle function.
  • Keys that have already been used will be checked for when changing control key bindings.
  • The distance for melee attacks has been shortened.
  • The “pipe” character will no longer hide text in the server information window.
  • Chinese translation errors on the server browser have been fixed.
  • The Frontline will show up properly on the map.
  • Fixed first-person weapon animation blends between run and sprint.
  • Added functionality to allow firing of a weapon to break sprint. Previously you had to come out of sprint and then left-click to fire.
  • “Master server connection ID verification failed” error has been fixed.

Download - KAOS Official Site

Size: 67MB

Steam Client Updated

Posted on Jul 16, 2008 06:32:48 PM

Valve has released an update for their Steam client. This update adds lots of improvements and adds PtT (Push-to-Talk) function.

Steam Client

  • Improved cache defragmenter to both defragment at the OS level and internal files
  • Improved defrag progress dialog
  • Improved download status reporting in games list
  • Increased background update frequency
  • Improved voice quality
  • Added audio recording device selection for voice chat
  • Added push-to-talk support for voice chat
  • Fixed apps getting stuck at Updating 0% when downloading
  • Fixed possible crash when resuming from Standby mode
  • Fixed Steam preventing some PC’s from entering Standby mode
  • Fixed overlay sometimes getting stuck up and not responding to hot-keys after server join
  • Fixed uninstalled apps becoming installed when viewing their Properties page after Steam restart

Audiosurf - Crash Fix

Posted on Jul 14, 2008 09:31:52 PM

Audiosurf

  • Fixed a crash bug introduced by the last update that could occur during server communications

Garry’s Mod - Update Abound

Posted on Jul 14, 2008 09:27:41 PM

Another update for GMod10.

Garry’s Mod

  • Fixed crash when prop’s physics object couldn’t be created
  • Fixed Team Fortress 2 blood overriding Half-Life 2 blood
  • Fixed shotgun having wildly reduced damage
  • Changed default jump height so you can jump on a crouched player
  • Fixed not being able to override materials on clientside entities
  • Fixed not seeing hunter blood in MP

Fallout 3 - Downloadable Content Details

Posted on Jul 14, 2008 12:46:27 PM

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At Microsoft’s E3 2008 press conference, Bethesda Software’s Todd Howard has confirmed DLC for Fallout 3. The DLC will be exclusive to PC, Xbox360.

We love Xbox Live Marketplace, we’re happy to announce that we’re going to be doing substantial DLC for Fallout 3 and it will be exclusive to Xbox 360 and Windows PC.”

Steam Weekend Deal: 50% off Penny Arcade Adventures

Posted on Jul 11, 2008 09:45:20 PM

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Steam’s latest weekend deal will get you Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One for $9.99. A 50% drop from game’s regular price of $19.95.

Grab the game from here.

Midway Goes Digital!

Posted on Jul 11, 2008 05:50:53 PM

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Midway is now going the digital distribution way as the company has launched two online digital stores. MidwayArcade.com will feature Midway’s classic arcade titles while Midway.com will feature the newer titles. Midway’s digital stores are being managed by Digital River. For the time being, the following title are available on Midway.com:

  • Unreal Tournament 3 - USD $29.95
  • Midway Arcade Treasures - USD $19.99
  • Midway Arcade Treasures Deluxe - USD $19.99
  • Area 51 - USD $14.
  • Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy - USD $14.99
  • The Suffering - USD $9.99
  • The Suffering: Ties That Bind - USD $14.99
  • Rise and Fall: Civilizations at War - USD $19.99
  • Stranglehold - USD $19.95
  • Blacksite: Area 51 - USD $19.95

Midway didn’t reveal anything regarding the DRM method, though.
More info in the press release below: Read the rest of this entry »

Audiosurf - Updates…Again

Posted on Jul 10, 2008 06:47:04 PM

 

Updates to Audiosurf have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Audiosurf

  • Adds “Everybody Mono” mode (to be unlocked only in upcoming radio songs)
  • Upgrades online CD track data searches to use XML

Race Driver: GRID - v1.2 Patch

Posted on Jul 10, 2008 07:00:38 AM

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Codemasters have released a new patch for GRID. This patch is only for the retail version and is not compatible with Steam and Direct2Drive versions. Download links and Read-me below:

Changelog/Read-me: 

Network bug fixes
• When viewing in spectator mode – wheels should now turn correctly.
• Session searching now functions correctly when there are lots of full sessions (PC and PS3).
• Track and route options no longer change when host gets back to lobby in private/LAN.
• Race results are now correct if a host migration occurs at the end of the race.
• Other player’s progress/positions are now correctly updated when you enter the race results screen.
• Several NaN (brown screen) related fixes.
• Fixed a problem whereby it was only possible to upload one world record ghost to each track (PC and PS3) Read the rest of this entry »