left 4 dead 2
In Real Life

Looks Like Left 4 Dead 2 Is Running Officially On Linux

When tech guru and Linux fan Michael Larabel visited Valve yesterday, he promised more info and pics than simply saying Steam was coming to Linux. Looks like he’s come through.

February 1, 2012
PC

The Half-Eaten Valve Art Of Peter König

Peter König is a concept art legend. Over the past quarter of a century his creature designs, sculptures and animation work have been featured in blockbuster hits like Jurassic Park, Starship Troopers and Cloverfield.

October 24, 2011
In Real Life

These Aren’t Video Game Screenshots, They’re Postcards

Iain Andrews’ site Steam Postcards has long been my wallpaper supplier of choice. Why? Because he plays games and takes screenshots that aren’t the kind of thing you’d find in a magazine or popular internet video game website.

August 7, 2011
PC

Unlock Left 4 Dead’s Next Map Early By Play-Testing "Dead Air"

The importation of original Left 4 Dead maps into Left 4 Dead 2 rolls on, with the latest update to “Dead Air” delivering a new version of the Terminal map. Valve says the update brings matters “pretty close to being complete” but “at this stage what we really need is more testing.” It’s found a way to get you to do that.

July 22, 2011
In Real Life

Your Official Valve Action Figures (and Replica Portal Guns) Are Coming In 2012

Toy company NECA revealed at Comic-Con today that its range of merchandise based on the intellectual properties of Valve will start shipping in 2012. Oh, and they also let us know what they’ll be!

July 9, 2011
Uncategorized

Left 4 Dead 2′s Mission To Play ‘Cold Stream’ Is A Mission Accomplished, Classic DLC Due Early

Earlier this week, Valve issued a challenge to the Left 4 Dead 2 community: if 20,000 players beat the in-development “Cold Stream” campaign by Sunday, they’d get the re-release of “Dead Air” early. That goal was met in about four hours.

July 7, 2011
PC

Get Left 4 Dead 2′s New DLC Early By Crossing The Streams

Valve is asking players to test Left 4 Dead 2‘s Cold Stream campaign. If 20,000 players finish it by Sunday, they’ll release the Dead Air campaign early! Coincidentally Left 4 Dead 2 is on sale for $US5 on Steam. [L4D.com]

July 2, 2011
PC

Left 4 Dead 2 Campaign Opens A Portal To Portal 2

Spoiler alert? Only if you planned to play community made campaign “Suicide Blitz 2″ in Left 4 Dead 2, currently the officially featured fan-created add-on for Valve’s zombie horror first-person shooter, the game that has a very neat Portal 2 easter egg buried within.

June 4, 2011
PC

Payday: The Heist Will Bring Team-Based Bank Robbery To PSN

Gamers work well in teams. We’ve slaughtered zombies, repelled rebels, routed RED (or BLU) – all with the help of our friends. Now we get to rob banks.

March 29, 2011
In Real Life

You Will Wish That Gnome Chompski: The Game Is Real

The pint-sized ceramic co-star of Valve’s Left 4 Dead 2 may be deserving of his own video game, as evidenced by the trailer for the sadly nonexistent Gnome Chompski: The Game.

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