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Sunday Mod Round-up 14/03/10

Remember you can submit your mod news to news@halflife2.net, or add your mod to our mod listing database here. This week:Kingdoms Collide beta released- Version 1.0 beta released, along with a new trailer.Interview with Raindrop team- Gamer’s Guide to Life recently interviewed the team, in which they discuss inspirations and what modding for HL2 is [...]

SliverMarch 14th, 2010Half Life NewsRead More >No Comments


Kingdoms Collide Beta Released

Kingdoms Collide, a fantasy themed, thirdperson total conversion for the Orange Box engine, has revealed its first public beta release!For more…

Planet Half-Life - The Ultimate ResourceMarch 12th, 2010Half Life NewsRead More >No Comments


Friday Steam Round Up – 12/3/2010

Weekend Deal:
Batman: Arkham Asylum - $24.99 USD
Just Cause - $7.49 USD
Batman: Arkham Asylum + Just Cause Bundle - $22.09 USD

Latest News:

R.U.S.E. Public Beta Now Available Via Steam - In the public beta, players will have the opportunity to choose one of the 6 unique factions available in the game (US, UK, GER, USSR, FRANCE, IT) [...]

DigiQ8March 12th, 2010Half Life NewsRead More >No Comments


Steamworks Added to Unreal 3 Engine

In a new deal today between Epic Games and Valve, the Steamworks tools are to be integrated for easier use to all Unreal Engine 3 licensees. The Unreal engine has been used for many top titles in the past few years and this move should allow further titles easier compatibility with Steam (and perhaps mods?). [...]

Hectic GlennMarch 11th, 2010Half Life NewsRead More >No Comments


TF2 for Mac is Not a Crappy Emulated Version of the Game

Valve have answered some of your basic questions about their recent Steam & Source games for Mac announcement in the latest post on the Official Team Fortress 2 blog.

Q: I own TF2 on the PC. Do I have to buy it again on the Mac?
A: No. If you own TF2 on the PC, you own [...]

DigiQ8March 10th, 2010Half Life NewsRead More >No Comments


Valve bring Steam and Source to the Mac

An official announcement from Valve now states that Steam and the Source engine will become available on OSX. Valve’s library of games including Left 4 Dead 2, Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike, Portal, and the Half-Life series will be available in April this year. Gabe says:As we transition from entertainment as a product to entertainment as [...]

Hectic GlennMarch 8th, 2010Half Life NewsRead More >No Comments


Steam for the Mac

Valve announced today it will bring Steam, Valve’s gaming service, and Source, Valve’s gaming engine, to the Mac.Steam and Valve’s…

Planet Half-Life - The Ultimate ResourceMarch 8th, 2010Half Life NewsRead More >No Comments


Sunday Mod Round-up 7/03/10

Remember you can submit your mod news to news@halflife2.net, or add your mod to our mod listing database here. This week:Dear Esther revamp nearly complete- The Directors Cut of Dear Esther has hit the 50% mark, with massively overhauled environments.Visage media release- New screenshots shown, along with a weapon model and status report.New Orion Beta [...]

SliverMarch 7th, 2010Half Life NewsRead More >No Comments


PlanetPhillip HunterVille Mapping Competition

Over at PlanetPhillip.com there is a new mapping competition following on the from success of the Sniperville competition. The only stipulation as part of this competition is that the map involves the Episode 2 enemy, the hunter.The winning map will be the one that creates an interesting scenario using at least one Hunter. I am [...]

Hectic GlennMarch 7th, 2010Half Life NewsRead More >No Comments


Portal 2 Officially Announced

After a little over two years since the original Portal was released, and about three days of cryptic hints, Valve has finally officially announced…

Planet Half-Life - The Ultimate ResourceMarch 5th, 2010Half Life NewsRead More >No Comments