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Sven Co-op 4.5 released

Viper — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:25:49 GMT

As maybe one of the most played online Half-Life 1 modifications still today, Sven Co-op brings you in the Half-Life world where players must work together against AI controlled enemies (NPCs), solve...

SourceBans 1.4.7 Released

Viper — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:01:59 GMT

An update has been released for the number 1 web/in-game management tool for Sourcemod called Sourcebans. Version 1.4.7 is mostly a bug fix release which fixes a couple of annoying things like the the...

PS3 gets streaming music service

Viper — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:11:30 GMT

Thought not Steam related, we thought it would be nice for all you playstation 3 lovers to know that Sony is working on a new music streaming service for your console, which for a subscription fee wil...

Valve promises 3 big surprises

Viper — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:07:13 GMT

Valve has promised PC Gamer in an interview "at least" three "big surprises" for gamers in the next 12 months. Ofcourse no detail about anything at all yet but Gabe says: &quo...

Nightmare House 2 released

Viper — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:25:17 GMT

Nightmare House 2 is a free, horror-themed first-person-shooter game, and the direct successor of the first classic horror map pack "Nightmare House". Nightmare House 2 is based on the Sou...

GMod: The Jacknife Chronicles

Viper — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:22:13 GMT

Jackknife is a character based on a character from Mirror's Edge. Made in Garry's Mod with some added effects, this 12 minute long "movie" will make you wish it was a playable game, or a...

Portal 2 - Co-op and not multiplayer

Viper — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:18:27 GMT

Valve in an interview with 1UP revealed that they had a competitive multiplayer mode included in Portal 2. However, after they found out it wasnt as fun as they thought, the idea was quickly sc...

Use Paysafecard on Steam and Receive a Free Copy of Portal

Viper — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:10:47 GMT

August 19, 2010 - Valve today announced that Steam, a leading worldwide platform for PC and Mac games, has added paysafecard to its collection of payment options for customers in many European count...

Nuclear Dawn - Official Trailer launch

Viper — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:43:49 GMT

The InterWave Studios team has just released the official Trailer for their upcoming Source game called Nuclear Dawn, which is a combination of a RTS and FPS game with vehicles, huge maps an...

ZeniMax Media Acquires Arkane Studios

Viper — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 09:02:48 GMT

Bethesda Softworks and id Software owner ZeniMax Media announced today during QuakeCon 2010 that it has acquired Arx Fatalis and Dark Messiah developer, Arkane Studios.“We are very pleased to be...

Counter-Strike: Source Beta Reopened

Viper — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 12:27:15 GMT

Starting today the Counter-Strike: Source Beta will be available to all PC Counter-Strike: Source players. As Valve continues to update CSS and address issues, they want to make sure to not destabiliz...

Steam adds support for iDeal in the Netherlands

Viper — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 12:24:35 GMT

As of today, if you live in the Netherlands and/or have a dutch bank account, you can now use iDeal to buy games on Steam. Sinds de introductie van iDEAL in 2005, ontwikkelde deze betaaldienst zich al...

Nuclear Dawn - In the Shadow of Russia

Viper — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:49:04 GMT

With the trailer preparations and raw footage shoots done, the InterWave Studios team can finally resume their scheduled transmissions and show us all some new footage of another of their maps being...

Fistful of Frags 3.0 beta released

Viper — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:12:01 GMT

The team behind the western style HL2 based mod called Fistful of Frags has released the 3rd beta version. Fistful of Frags is a modification for Source engine settled in the Old West. Its key feature...

Dust and Dust2 get an update soon

Viper — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:12:35 GMT

Valve has started to work on updating dust and dust2 maps for Counter-Strike Source which are playable on the Valve servers ( search for tag "valve" ). As soon as testing is over, they will...

Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days Shipping With Steamworks

Viper — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:24:28 GMT

July 26, 2010 -- Square Enix Limited and Valve today announce an agreement to use Steamworks to power the PC version of Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days, making use of a host of Steamworks features and of...

Firearms Source 1.0 Released

Viper — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:01:41 GMT

A bit late, but since we had a party this weekend I almost had no time to post so here we go: Firearms: Source has finally been released this weekend and is free for all HL2 owners to downlo...

Join the GameConnect community in CSS

Viper — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:53:34 GMT

As you might have noticed, Valve has added clantag support in Counter-Strike: Source a few days ago. This means you will now be able to set your clantag without changing your steam name. So as ma...

Mafia II Shipping with Steamworks

Viper — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:15:50 GMT

Valve and 2K Games today announced an agreement to power all PC versions of the highly anticipated Mafia® II with a host of Steamworks features. All Mafia II players will enjoy the benefits of the...

Alien Swarm servers up and running!

Viper — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:10:40 GMT

To make it easier and faster and more stable for our community members to play Alien Swarm we have setup 3 servers for you to play with your friends on. The servers should automatically show up o...