Author: stranded
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Steam Community: Total playtime introduced!
Well the title says it all, right now you can see how much did you play your games in total. Unfortunately you can see the total gaming time only since March 2009. Here’s a quote of what Mike Blaszczak (Valve) said on Steam Forums:
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Left 4 Dead 2: AI Director 2.0
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Left 4 Dead 2: Watch live gameplay video (X360)!
That’s right! Someone is already playing Left 4 Dead 2 and streaming the game over justin.tv! Click here to watch it live! Or watch it here directly:
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Modern Warfare 2: Polish translation sucks
According to Modern Warfare 2 (.eu) Polish distributor and publisher LEM made few major mistakes (including in game achievements and the box itself), here’s a sample (“ZGÓB” should be ZGUB – it means LOSE – “Don’t lose this number”, the next one is self explanatory):
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Top 50 worst video game voice acting
Check this shit out haha:
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Microsoft bans 600,000 modded 360s
People in the console modding community are well aware that in general, console manufacturers look down upon them. Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo have all stated numerous times they do not endorse modding, and with the advent of online play becoming so important, keeping the playing field equal for everybody is an important concern. Instead of…
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Steam: New User Interface on the way?
Some user on Steam Forums created a thread in which he complained about Steam interface. You can read the whole story here. What’s the best thing is that someone from Valve actually responded with: FUCKING FINALLY. I really hope this time the application will be more native to the whole system (Aero support?)…
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Zero Gear get a beta Steam key!
There’s a rumor on the net that Valve is giving out keys to some unknown game. We just wanted to clear it all out, you just have to go here and get your free beta key for Zero Gear – a funny racing game (similar to Mario Kart). So don’t listen to some morons on…
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Modern Warfare 2: Hackers already active!
IW.net and VAC are so good!!!11 Cheat / Hack Free Games: The biggest benefit of using IWnet by far is the fact that you don’t have to worry about joining a server full of aim-bots, wallhacks, or cheaters. Or relying on the server admin of the server to constantly be monitoring, banning, and policing it.…
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Steam: Modern Warfare 2 buyers upset over wait
Some eager Steam pre-purchasers were surprised to find their digital copy of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 would not be unlocked through Valve’s online service until 2 days after the release of the retail version. Many forum members are in an uproar over pre-ordering the title without being completely aware of the different release…
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South Africa: Modern Warfare 2 fails once more
I just got word from a member (GhOst) of an online community that I’m part of. He just returned from a local retailer here in South Africa, BTGames, where COD MW2 was released at 00:00 tonight – about 1h 30 minutes ago – with his brand spanking new legit copy of the game he pre-ordered…
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Modern Warfare 2: Retail DVDs broken!
For those of you who are PC gamers, you should wait on buying Modern Warfare 2 from the retailers, if at all. The PC version comes with 2 discs but it seems that only the actual game is working and not the extra content on the second DVD. The first DVD/Disc is about 6.9 GB…
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Steam: Pre-load Left 4 Dead 2
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Gearbox: Valve is childish and narrow minded
Valve’s dislike of the PS3 isn’t exactly a secret and because of that Randy Pitchford, the President of Gearbox (the developers of Borderlands), felt the need to speak up in Sony’s defense. In a recent interview with the U.K.’s Official PlayStation Magazine, Pitchford said: I noticed something on the net not too long ago.…
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Online Retailers Refusing To Sell Modern Warfare 2
Kotaku just posted that Direct2Drive won’t be selling Modern Warfare 2 on their PC digital delivery service. Why? Because of rival platform – Steam. The game includes mandatory installation of Valve’s Steamworks, which the game uses for stuff like installation, DRM and save-game management. Something Direct2Drive (which is owned by website IGN) are having none…
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Modern Warfare 2 is much worse than you thought
Modern Warfare 2 has long earned the ire of PC gamers for its lack of dedicated servers, but Infinity Ward has now announced that it’s taking away much more than control over hosting with the game in one long face-palm of a question and answer session. No servers, no console, no mods, no problem! Infinity…
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Steam: Restrictions in Japan…soon rest of the world?
Some unfortunate users of Steam living in Japan have been the first to be introduced to a very nasty new feature of Steam. Basically, games that are not released in your region apparently will no longer EVER be playable over Steam in affected regions. Thus if for example, you purchase DA:O from the US then…
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Direct2Drive: Win 5 free games!
You can win 5 free games (you can pick them if you win) by completing this suvery: CLICK HERE The most interesting thing about it is the part with question about…Steam: And more:
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Steam: Team Fortress 2 Halloween Update!
Get it for: 2,49€ Get extra TF2 hats (limited amount!): http://steamcommunity.com/actions/TFGibusSignup
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Left 4 Dead 2: PC demo poll
Please vote in our poll! [poll id=”10″]
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Left 4 Dead 2: PC demo delayed once more!
[poll id=”9″] Looks like they’re having a blast!
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Left 4 Dead 2: Demo delayed around 10 hours
(click for info)
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Left 4 Dead 2: Demo out on Xbox 360
Some people say it’s bad (no atmosphere, bad animations), some people say it’s great (cool guns, maps). We will find out later today I guess! ;) If you happen to have a console please take some shots or videos, meanwhile check out YouTube for Left 4 Dead 2 demo gameplay videos.
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Shattered Horizon overpriced!
Most of us – Steam Unpowered team – participated in closed beta of Shattered Horizon – a pretty decent space shooter. The agreement between testers and Futuremark forbids us to tell you more about the game or even post screenshots. Anyway, I will tell you that the first thing I did on the official forums…