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We are happy to announce details for the upcoming “Heavy Metal” free content pack – the first of many free updates planned for Killing Floor. This adds an all-new map, new weapons and new functionality and will be available to anyone that owns the game.
The new level, entitled “Foundry”, is set [...]
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Software giant registers "343 Industries" for use in "computer programs, namely, game software for use on computers and video."
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Call of Duty: World at War Map Pack 2 continues to expand the addictive COD multiplayer experience with four new maps. Battle to control the river bridge in "Banzai" a bright jungle map featuring a waterfall and hidden caves. In "Corrosion" face down your enemy in a shattered train yard, and in "Sub Pens" wipe the monsoon rain from your eyes as you struggle over a bombed-out submarine base. The Zombies return in "Shi No Numa"* (Zombie Swamp) featuring Perk machines, the deadly new Wunderwaffe...
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Call of Duty: World at War (PC)New maps at the core of the content.
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Left 4 Dead has been updated to include a lobby browser. The lobby browser (under Play Online) will show you a list of optimal games available for you to join. The browser pares down the thousands of lobbies and games currently being played to show you the best list of games available to you. This list includes official and add-on campaigns, including add-on campaigns you have not yet installed, making it a great way to discover them. You can filter by difficulty, official and/or add-on ca...
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Updates to Counter-Strike 1.6 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:
Half-Life Engine
Added -sys_ticrate command line option to allowed forced override of ticrate
Prevent more cases of server redirection
Counter-Strike/Condition Zero
Added -nobots option to allow forced override of bots on servers
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Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:
Linux Dedicated Server
Improved connection logic to help servers that aren't automatically reconnecting to Steam
Engine
Fixed seeing error dialogs if the "-nocrashdialog" command line parameter is present
Team Fortress 2
Added an optional per-map particle manifest called _particles.txt, which should be located in the maps directory, so map...
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Wolfenstein (PC)Company wants to have a world-wide release.
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Rage (PC)First appearance of the anticipated shooter will be in Dallas.
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Left 4 Dead 2 will be shown and playable during the upcoming Comic Con in San Diego, CA.
After debuting "The Parish" campaign (set in the New Orleans' French Quarter) at E3, the Comic Con showing will unveil "Swamp Fever", the second of the five campaigns shipping with L4D2 this fall. The game will be playable in the EA Gaming Lounge Presented by Xbox 360 from 2-9 pm Thursday-Saturday, and 12-5 pm on Sunday. The EA Gaming Lounge will be located in the Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter Hotel, 40...
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