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“Look Out, He’s Got A Piece!” — Half-Life 2 Mods Mario, Castlevania

12:40PM AJ Glasser | From all-new video games to fabulous cakes, the Super Mario Bros. and Castlevania games get lots of makeovers from fans and developers alike. Here are two more machinima renditions to add to the list. More »
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Dino D-Day: Dinosaurs And Nazis, Living Together, Mass Hysteria

5:20AM Mike Fahey | You’ve fought Nazis, and you’ve fought Dinosaurs, but have you fought Nazi dinosaurs? You can now, with Dino D-Day, a new Half-Life 2 mod from Digital Ranch Interactive. More »
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Half-Life 2 Mod Is All “Pew Pew Pew”

9:30PM Luke Plunkett | Sure, Half-Life 2 is a shining example of how to do sound effects right, but still…sometimes it’s OK to have a little fun with it, and replace those mechanical sounds with something a little more human.
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Valve Studying Sign Language For Deaf Half-Life Character

9:20AM Michael McWhertor | While Valve has been largely silent on what’s happening with Half-Life 2: Episode 3, a recent focus test at the developer may point to the inclusion of a deaf character that ties into supporting character Alyx’s past. More »
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Explore NeoTokyo In Half Life 2

7:20AM Mike Fahey | Colourful cityscapes hide dark intriguing in the streets of NeoTokyo, the newly released Source mod freely available to anyone with Steam and a Souce SDK title. More »
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Valve Games Now Support Gun Controller

9:30PM Luke Plunkett | Sadly, it’s not the “PC Game Gun”. Instead, it’s been announced today that most of Valve’s shooters will be compatible with Novint’s Falcon peripheral. More »
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Fallout, Half-Life, Grand Theft Auto Landscaped

10:20AM Michael McWhertor | James Barnett’s “Fauxvism Series” of paintings focuses on a genre of video game-inspired art that we, unfortunately, all too rarely see: painted landscapes. Half-life 2 fans will likely recognise “Canal Barn with Figure,” seen above. More »
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Robots We Love: Dog

4:00AM Mike Fahey | The only thing better than man’s best friend is a giant, robot version of man’s best friend, and that’s why we love Half-Life 2’s Dog. More »
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Unknown Worlds Triumphantly Teases Natural Selection 2

5:40AM Mike Fahey
The developers of popular Half-Life mod Natural Selection are preparing to release standalone sequel Natural Selection 2 this year via Steam, and we’ve got the exclusive teaser trailer to prove it. More »
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Yeah, LEGO Half-Life 2 Would Be Pretty Great

5:30PM Luke Plunkett | The guys at LEGO gotta make money. So they license Star Wars, and Harry Potter, and Rock Band. But if they didn’t have to make money, we like to think they’d license Half-Life 2. More »