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Video game developer Valve has announced that it is close to finishing the next downloadable content package for Left 4 Dead 2, although at the moment it does not have an actual launch date for it.
Valve has stated via the official blog for the video game that, “Now that we have a solid version of the maps (so... |
20 March 2012
03:27 GMT |
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Valve has announced that it will be unlocking the Dead Air downloadable campaign for its Left 4 Dead 2 zombie shooter earlier than anticipated because of the massive response it has received from its community after asking its members to try out the new Cold Stream campaign, made a member of the actual fan base, in c... |
12 July 2011
14:21 GMT |
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After Valve will launch Portal 2, the development team will release a brand new downloadable content pack for Left 4 Dead 2, its extremely popular first-person zombie shooter.
Valve is hard at work completing and polishing Portal 2 for its release in April, but has now taken the time to announce that it's als... |
18 February 2011
15:51 GMT |
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Left 4 Dead 2 on the Xbox 360 has finally been patched by Valve, as the company fixed a lot of issues and restored the possibility of unlocking achievements in the first-person shooter.
Left 4 Dead 2 didn't have a particularly great life on the Xbox 360, as opposed to the PC, but players still loved the team-... |
20 January 2011
02:30 GMT |
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I've been playing Left 4 Dead 2 once more, this time keeping my eye on achievements and trying to spend as much time as possible with friends through the game's cooperative modes.
But while hunting for achievements can get a little frustrating sometimes, playing through the game's co-op mode can get... |
14 January 2011
09:10 GMT |
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I've been playing Left 4 Dead 2 once more, largely because I wanted to boost the numbers of my Steam achievements, meaning that I'm forced to do some pretty interesting things just to complete the challenges thought up by the developers at Valve.
While hunting for achievements can be pretty fun, especial... |
13 January 2011
09:30 GMT |
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I've been going back to Left 4 Dead 2 in recent weeks, and a key role was played by the achievement system implemented by Valve in the zombie-killing first person shooter.
Sure, Left 4 Dead 2 attracts through the unique characters like Coach or Nick, and through its interesting environments, like the Tunnel o... |
12 January 2011
09:15 GMT |
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While being a games reviewer allows me to experience some of the newest titles out there, this also means that I don't really have enough time to get to know some of my favorites.That's why, as you no doubt know if you follow our EndWeekGame pieces, I've been going back to quite a few favorites of mine... |
10 January 2011
09:55 GMT |
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Andrei Dumitrescu: 2010 is done and just one more night separates us all from the excitement of a new year, one which is shaping up to be a quite interesting one for the video games industry, with a lot of great games scheduled for release and some new trends that could prove interesting.
We again have a three day... |
30 December 2010
16:51 GMT |
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Andrei Dumitrescu: It's a three-day weekend this time around as we gather around symbols like trees and family in order to celebrate Christmas and this means that, between things like friends, long meals, a few walks in the snow, there will not be too much time for gaming.
But, as I have already detailed in t... |
24 December 2010
16:21 GMT |
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Andrei Dumitrescu: I am glad that the second part of December is virtually a desert for big video game releases, as this quiet time allows me to go back and enjoy one of my deepest gaming loves, that for Europa Universalis III, the Medieval-based grand strategy title from Paradox Interactive, which has been occupying... |
17 December 2010
16:21 GMT |
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Analyst firm Forecasting & Analyzing Digital Entertainment, LLC, through its Research & Analysis division, has released a new estimate of the sales generated by digital distribution service Steam during the month of October, coming in at about 73.1 million dollars.The best seller during the month was Fallout: New Veg... |
25 November 2010
16:41 GMT |
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Game developer Valve has announced that the long awaited Portal 2, a combination between first person action game and puzzle title, has been delayed again, with the launch date moving to April 20 in North America and April 22 on the European market.In the humorous tone that Valve updates related to new releases have ... |
19 November 2010
04:49 GMT |
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Valve has just revealed that the newest piece of downloadable content for the Left 4 Dead title, the Sacrifice, is now available for download on the PC and Xbox 360, and also backed up the offer with massive discounts for both Left 4 Dead 1 and Left 4 Dead 2.Left 4 Dead and its sequel, Left 4 Dead 2, impressed a lot ... |
6 October 2010
05:15 GMT |
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Left 4 Dead 2 will be released for Mac OS X on Tuesday, October 5th, via Steam, according to an official announcement by Valve. Those who own the game on a Windows PC will be able to download it for free, while the original Left 4 Dead port for Mac is being delayed.“Left 4 Dead 2 will be released on the Mac Tue... |
4 October 2010
04:41 GMT |
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Valve has announced a new pack of downloadable content for Left 4 Dead and Left 4 Dead 2 entitled The Sacrifice. The campaign will detail what happened before The Passing, the last add-on released by the developer for Left 4 Dead 2, detailing Bill's unfortunate death. The Sacrifice will be available for both ver... |
23 August 2010
04:42 GMT |
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Valve has released a new update for its hit zombie shooter, Left 4 Dead 2, fixing some issues with the game's Versus mode. This is just the first of a long string of patches to come for the title, as the developers are trying to find a solution for rage quitting. They have done a lot of research on the issu... |
30 July 2010
06:46 GMT |
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A recent ban wave left many PC Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 in dismay, as they maintained that they had done nothing wrong to deserve such a punishment from the Valve Anti-Cheat system. These cases were so widespread that a group was formed on Steam to protest against Valve's policy to never reverse a ban, sta... |
27 July 2010
03:33 GMT |
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Dead Rising 2 was surprisingly accepted by the Australian Classification board without any censorship. The title received an MA15+ rating, the highest age rating permitted for games in Australia. This was unlikely, given the fact that Valve's zombie shooter, Left 4 Dead 2, was initially refused classification by... |
5 July 2010
15:21 GMT |
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Valve has confirmed that both PC and Xbox 360 players will be able to download The Passing DLC pack on Thursday, April 22. Those who are playing Left 4 Dead 2 on the Microsoft home console will need to pay 560 Microsoft Points for the new content, which is the equivalent of 7 dollars, while those gaming on the PC wil... |
21 April 2010
16:21 GMT |
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Initially set to arrive towards the end of March, The Passing downloadable content for Left 4 Dead 2 will actually come out this week, with Valve confirming that the new package will cost 560 Microsoft Points, which is the equivalent of about 7 real-life dollars.The Passing is noteworthy because it involves both... |
19 April 2010
08:07 GMT |
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Valve is really aiming to do something new with the interplay between the original Left 4 Dead and its sequel, which was launched last year. The upcoming downloadable content, called The Passing, will see the two sets of survivors of the zombie apocalypse meet up, but it seems that the crew from the first game will b... |
23 March 2010
14:11 GMT |
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The PlayStation 3 from Sony, which received a price cut in August 2009 and also got a new version, the lighter and less power hungry Slim, is the gaming system that shows the biggest year over year increase in sales in the last few months and, with exclusive titles like Uncharted 2 and the upcoming God of War III att... |
24 February 2010
13:11 GMT |
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It's been three months since Valve release a sequel to the popular zombie shooter, Left 4 Dead, and the developers have started adding up some numbers to see how the game's been faring. While pretty much any game company does this, announcing the performance of their products soon after they were launched,... |
15 February 2010
06:36 GMT |
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Valve was present and accounted for at Microsoft's X10 conference held yesterday, and it didn't hold back when it came to making announcements. The main news that came our way was the announcement of "The Passing" and its expected arrival date, Valve marking the DLC for a late March release. The DLC will fe... |
12 February 2010
04:21 GMT |
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Electronic Arts is saying that it plans not to fire any more employees during the upcoming year as it has a better outlook than at the same time last year. For the quarter, which ended on December 31, the company claims to have been the most important third-party publisher in the world, with revenue going over 1.2 bi... |
11 February 2010
16:41 GMT |
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Whatever the reason might be, Steam will be getting some downtime, and quite a few of its features will be down for the count as well. Valve has planned the service's stumble-and-fall for tomorrow, February 4 and it will start at 6:00 pm Pacific time, and is expected to not last more than three hours, so, Steam ... |
3 February 2010
05:25 GMT |
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Valve's support for it games continues, and with Team Fortress 2 being the last one to get some update news, it's now time for Left 4 Dead 2 fans to have something to cheer about. While it's still a few weeks away, Valve has announced the main features of the coming update, and it's a heavily game... |
25 January 2010
04:37 GMT |
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Valve has announced that those players who only have a Silver Xbox Live membership will be able to take part in multiplayer matches of Left 4 Dead 2, the zombie shooter created by the company, beginning with 5 PM GMT on Friday, January 15 and until the same hour on Sunday, January 18.Because of the cooperative nature... |
12 January 2010
15:41 GMT |
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When Nintendo released its Wii to the hungry gaming masses, it managed to prove that, without a doubt, people loved the idea of motion controllers. So, naturally, other companies soon started investing money into this kind of research. The big competitors on the console market for Nintendo are Sony and Microsoft, and... |
8 January 2010
06:39 GMT |
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Left 4 Dead proved to be one of the most successful and most popular Half Life 2 mods, so it didn't take long before Valve got Left 4 Dead 2 all wrapped up and ready for shipping. In fact, Valve did it so quickly that a lot of die-hard fans of the zombie shooter thought this would make the game rushed and severe... |
4 January 2010
06:56 GMT |
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Valve's been known for being friendly with its fans, especially with the mod community. And, with the Christmas and the holiday season in full bloom, the company was even more generous than usually. First, Team Fortress 2 got a huge amount of attention, mainly through the War update. When this was over, the game... |
28 December 2009
04:13 GMT |
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Australia has been making headlines in the recent few months because a host of high profile videogames have been refused classification in the country due to the way its ratings board uses its ability to push one game into a category or the other.The biggest example was that of Left 4 Dead 2, the zombie shooter from ... |
18 December 2009
02:55 GMT |
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A detailed look at the figures the NPD Group released for videogame sales in November in the United States shows that Modern Warfare 2 is not only a much bigger release than the original Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare but also bigger than Gears of War 2 and Call of Duty: World at War.The November 2009 chart is domina... |
17 December 2009
17:21 GMT |
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Totu Florian: Last weekend ended up being a complete mess. I played pretty much everything I had that still held a little bit of interest for me. Some games caught my attention for just a few hours, while one demon of the past made a far more unexpected comeback. While I still toyed around a little bit in Divinity 2:... |
11 December 2009
16:01 GMT |
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Left 4 Dead 2 had a pretty hard and bumpy road to get through before it got launched. First, the game was boycotted by dedicated fans of the first installment, and then it had to be seriously edited to be allowed an Australian release. But, eventually, the title was launched and it turned out to be a lot of fun. It s... |
11 December 2009
05:17 GMT |
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The Source engine proved to be an incredibly versatile and flexible tool. The first time it came to light was in 2004, in Counter-Strike: Source and, shortly after, there was Half-Life 2. Now, five years later, the engine is still being put to good use and delivering great games. The recently launched Left 4 Dead 2 h... |
8 December 2009
16:01 GMT |
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It seems that retail giant Wal Mart is pushing hard for a solid foothold in the videogaming space by cutting prices on a selection of big titles and by offering a special deal on the Nintendo Wii. The deals are part of its regular Christmas promotions, which also target products like holiday food, electronics and toy... |
3 December 2009
13:01 GMT |
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Valve has managed to release some really good and acclaimed games, but it's not known for a lot of releases. The famous Half-Life was released in 1998, but its sequel had to wait six years to be launched. However, this isn't the case at all with the Left 4 Dead series, as the game scored two iterations in t... |
2 December 2009
06:12 GMT |
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In 2008, as the worldwide economic crisis was hitting the global industry, many were talking about how videogaming was pretty much “recession-proof” mainly because of the fact that people would be reducing budgets for going out but that would mean they have the money to pick up videogames to enjoy at home... |
2 December 2009
03:42 GMT |
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With my “senpai” out on shore leave, I find myself with both the Player1 and Player2 controllers all to myself. It won't make for much of a co-op experience, but it does open some very interesting, new possibilities. Like a coup d'etat. Anyway, I'm almost fed up with Dragon Age: Origins. I... |
27 November 2009
13:31 GMT |
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The biggest entertainment release of all time is not allowing itself to drop out of the top videogames chart in the United Kingdom. For the second week in a row Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, created by Infinity Ward and published by Activsion, managed to hold on to number one even as some pretty impressive titles w... |
25 November 2009
13:31 GMT |
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Left 4 Dead 2 is barely out the door and we've already seen the game receive some official, as well as some unofficial, new content. The official support from Valve is represented by the title's first patch that comes to fix several of the multiplayer issues it proved to have, while the modding community ha... |
24 November 2009
15:31 GMT |
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Left 4 Dead 2 was launched just a week ago and the game already has two new additions, one fan-made and the other official. The fans put their heads together and managed to get the single-player campaign for the original one unlocked in the sequel. It wasn't actually included by the developers in the game, so, i... |
23 November 2009
07:07 GMT |
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One of the big things about PC gaming is the ability to take a base game experience and then create something new around it, expanding one element of the gameplay. The modding community is vibrant and Valve titles, like Half Life and Left 4 Dead, have been some of the most popular when it comes to mods. With the comp... |
10 November 2009
16:41 GMT |
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This week, we've got a review of Halo 3: ODST up (no Master Chief included), a Weekend Reading piece dealing with China and videogaming nationalism and an EndGameWeek about what we're set to play in our spare time. But there are also some new stories you might want to take a look at.On Monday, a list of the... |
8 November 2009
10:51 GMT |
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Some little guy comes up with a great idea and then some bigger guy decides that he should do it too. It's usually how things work in any industry and now, Left 4 Dead 2 may take some hints from Splosion Man. The zombie shooter could offer wearable Avatar items for in-game accomplishments. MTV Multiplayer spotte... |
29 October 2009
13:01 GMT |
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The Australian rating board has confirmed that the original version of Left 4 Dead 2, the zombie shooter from Valve and Electronic Arts, will not be allowed under any circumstances to be sold and marketed in the country. Its recent decision upholds the initial judgment related to the video game that said that the lev... |
23 October 2009
16:21 GMT |
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Valve is saying that one of the elements of Left 4 Dead 2, set to be released for the PC and the Xbox 360 from Microsoft in November, that has received special attention from the development team is the AI Director, which directs all the Infected forces in the game.Valve has put out a statement saying that the new Di... |
14 October 2009
03:34 GMT |
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This week, we've talked quite a bit about Batman: Arkham Asylum that received both a detailed review on the PlayStation 3 and a quick look related to its PhysX systems on the PC, and about FIFA 10, which generated quite a bit of buzz.Monday was all about the price war between supermarkets and specialized retaile... |
11 October 2009
11:31 GMT |
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