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Online Retailer Refuses To Sell Modern Warfare 2

2:20PM Luke Plunkett | Major online retailer Direct2Drive have announced today that the year’s biggest game — Modern Warfare 2 — won’t be made available on their PC digital delivery service. Why? Because of rival platform Steam, of course! More »
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Left 4 Dead 2 Demo Goes 4 Gold

6:30AM Michael McWhertor | Xbox Live subscribers of Gold distinction can enjoy the Xbox 360 Left 4 Dead 2 demo as of right now. The 1.69GB demo is yours for downloading from Xbox Live Marketplace. More »
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More Zero-G Fun With Shattered Horizon

4:20AM Mike Fahey | Futuremark delivers even more zero gravity first-person shooting gameplay in this new clip from Shattered Horizon, due out for the PC tomorrow via Steam. More »
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Preorder Bonus Puts L4D Headwear In Team Fortress 2

3:40PM Owen Good | “For the first time in history,” writes the TF2 Team, “two separate Valve universes collide!” If you pre-order Left 4 Dead 2, you get Bill’s beret from Left 4 Dead to trick out your Team Fortress 2 guys. More »
Regulars

Bargain Hunter: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. A Steal On Steam

2:00PM David Wildgoose | How much would you seriously expect to pay for one of the best PC games of the last few years? Sure, it came out in 2006, so it’s getting on a bit. But still, it was easily worth $100 at launch. More »
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Left 4 Dead 2 Getting Avatar Awards?

1:00AM Brian Crecente | Left 4 Dead 2 will award the avatars of skilled Xbox 360 gamers with frying pans, themed t-shirts and med kits, according to text found buried in the game’s demo by Steam forum posters. More »
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Borderlands Sees 3-Day Delay On Steam, Gets Wrong Version

1:00PM David Wildgoose | Borderlands launched on Steam overnight. Or at least it was meant to. Turns out it did in North America, but not in Australia or Europe. More »
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Preload Left 4 Dead 2 Demo Now

8:00AM Brian Crecente | If you pre-purchased Left 4 Dead 2 via Steam now’s the time to start pre-loading the game demo, which is due to launch for early access on Tuesday, October 27. More »
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Modern Warfare 2 Getting The Steam Works

11:30AM Michael McWhertor | PC gamers still planning on picking up Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 may want to take a look at the Steam version, which is getting full Steamworks integration, including Steam achievements and Steam Cloud support. More »
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Step Onto The Killing Floor For Free This Weekend

1:40AM Mike Fahey | It’s a free Killing Floor weekend on Steam, as Tripwire celebrates the release of the free Level Up content pack, adding new creatures, classes, weapons, maps, and perk levels to the co-op mutant survivor game. More »