Planet Half-Life

Friday, 6 November, 2009 at 20:41 PST | Shadowex3

After taking in feedback on the recent release of version 2.5 the Insurgency team has put out a hotfix to address what they feel to be a few readily correctable issues and threw in some new eye candy whi... More

Tuesday, 3 November, 2009 at 12:16 PST | eulogy

If you've already pre-purchased Left 4 Dead 2, you will have access to an exclusive hat in Team Fortress 2, and yes, it is Bill's hat from the original Left 4 Dead.


If you haven't pre-ordered L4D2, y... More

Sunday, 1 November, 2009 at 17:55 PST | eulogy

Charlie of Unknown Worlds, the development team behind the immensely popular science-fiction themed first person shooter/real time strategy hybrid 'Natural Selection', a modification for the original Half-... More

Saturday, 31 October, 2009 at 17:34 PST | eulogy

I got a chance to play one of the biggest custom campaigns for Left 4 Dead to date, Cold Case. Featuring 15 maps in total (split into 3 different campaigns), if you're looking for new content for L4D that... More

Saturday, 31 October, 2009 at 16:59 PST | John Phillips

Has Valve ever been one to skimp out on a holiday, regardless of whatever one it may be? Well, this Halloween (and until November 2) can be found on all Team Fortress 2 servers The Terrifying Team ... More

Saturday, 31 October, 2009 at 16:52 PST | eulogy

The Jailbreak: Source team has left us with a new teaser video for their new version, which includes a new game mode titled 'King of the Hill'. Apparently the point of this mode is to take over the hill (... More

Saturday, 31 October, 2009 at 16:30 PST | John Phillips

An update for the Left 4 Dead 2 demo, currently available for pre-order customers only, has been released. The changes are as follows:

Left 4 Dead 2 Demo
# Fixed bug that caused dedicated... More

Thursday, 29 October, 2009 at 7:27 PST | eulogy

A while ago we reported that Zombie Panic: Source v2.0 would have a Halloween release, but they've surprised everyone by releasing it early. Some of the highlights of the changes included in this update a... More

Wednesday, 28 October, 2009 at 18:42 PST | John Phillips

For Xbox 360 (Gold Subscription) users, the Left 4 Dead 2 demo for those who've pre-ordered has been available since yesterday, the date it was promised. However, Valve had to delay the PC pre-or... More

Wednesday, 28 October, 2009 at 14:47 PST | eulogy

Insurgency beta version 2.5 has been released, including what can only be quantified as a crapload of major changes and updates to the mod. Below are some highlights from the large list of changes:

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Saturday, 24 October, 2009 at 9:26 PST | eulogy

CSS SCI FI 3: Hardwired has been released, which only requires the Source SDK base (comes with Counter-Strike: Source, Half-Life 2, and other Valve games on the Source engine), and has 42 unique missions s... More

Friday, 23 October, 2009 at 19:45 PST | eulogy

The NEOTOKYO° patch has been released, with its promised 7 maps and addressing of many bugs and exploits. With the patch, they're also releasing a lite SDK, which includes prop models and files necessary ... More