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Overkill working with Valve on "in-depth" Left 4 Dead collaboration
Overkill Entertainment has announced it is working with Valve on an "in-depth collaboration" involving Payday: The Heist and Left 4 Dead.
Left 4 Dead 2 "Cold Stream" DLC status updated by dev team
Posted: 19.03.2012 by JonahFalcon
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The Left 4 Dead development team has announced that the upcoming "Cold Stream" DLC will be getting a release date soon, along with the fan-demanded return of the Four Swordsmen of the Apocalypse mutator.
Valve titles now available on Impulse
Posted: 01.02.2012 by JonahFalcon
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Impulse, the digital distributor now owned by videogame retailer GameStop, has announced that select Valve titles will now be available for purchase on the service.
Newell: Piracy is "almost always a service problem" and not price, DRM agitates
Posted: 28.11.2011 by Technet2k
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Valve boss Gabe Newell blames poor service for the real reason software piracy is so widespread, with pricing a second consideration. Region locks and launch delays aid piracy.
There's a "fundamental misconception" about why people pirate software, argues Newell. Valve's goal is to "create greater service" than the pirates can offer, making it a "non-issue".
There's a "fundamental misconception" about why people pirate software, argues Newell. Valve's goal is to "create greater service" than the pirates can offer, making it a "non-issue".
Valve: 'Games as a service' in 5 years "won't be a buzzword like it is now"
Posted: 15.11.2011 by Technet2k
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Half-Life creator and Steam operator Valve has long heralded 'games as a service', and many big studios and publishers are now embracing that philosophy and business model.
The traditional "fixed-product to consumer model", whether retail or digital, is "just more limited" compared to those where the "game is connected, alive," and bristling with "valuable features."
The traditional "fixed-product to consumer model", whether retail or digital, is "just more limited" compared to those where the "game is connected, alive," and bristling with "valuable features."
Posted: 21.05.2012 by Nakerman
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