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Valve Acquires 'Left 4 Dead' Developer

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2008-01-10 17:45:38 by Stephany in Gaming Today
...Valve in the past with the creation of maps for C ounter-Strike: Source , and their latest foray with Valve on Left 4 Dead was another such cooperative junction Previously, Valve has also purchased other developers who have worked with them on projects such as Counter-Strike , Team Fortress , Day of Defeat , and Narbacular Drop ( Portals...
 
Tags: valve, dead, turtle rock, turtle rock studios, valve corporation announces, dead fills, valves, valves game properties, dead screensartwork
 
 
 
 
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In-Depth: Valve On Team Fortress 2 - Devs As Service Providers

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2008-06-06 08:00:38 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...Valve's announcement of Steam Cloud and general 'PC not dead' chatter last week, and decided to write up some of the presentations - which were fascinating - in more detail. Hence this, from the patient and smart Team Fortress 2 chaps During a recent small-scale Gamasutra-attended press event held at Valve's offices in Bellevue, Washington,...
 
Tags: game design decisions, game design, multiplayer game developers, game developers, team, game, individual game teams, game designer, shooter team fortress
 
 
 
 
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Valve May Work on Wii Title

2008-02-27 19:51:57 by Rajiv Ashrafi in DigitalBattle
 
Valve is one of the developers that has been slow at adapting to consoles. However, they have managed to fill the gap with Half-Life 2 on the Xbox as well as The Orange Box on both Xbox 360 and PS3 late last year. Speaking at GDC, Valves Doug Lombardi, however, confirmed that the company does not plan on releasing Left 4 Dead on the PS3 anytime...
 
Tags: valve, valve tweaks episode, valve supports xbox360, wii, ps3, ps3 anytime, xbox360, orange box, episodic content
 
 
 
 
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Valve Squashes E3 Half-Life 2 Ep.3 Rumor, Confirms Left 4 Dead

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2008-06-30 02:31:29 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...Valves marketing boss Doug Lombardi has officially announced that the next episode in the Half-Life 2 franchise will not be at E3 this year. He did promise fans a playable version of Left 4 Dead would be on display at a Valve hosted suite The zombie FPS Left 4 Dead has been generating quite a bit of hype of its own. Valve is confident the...
 
Tags: valve, dead, expect valve, valve speaks, dead ps3, valve games, half-life, episode, director gabe newell
 
 
 
 
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WarCry Network : Latest News: Valve Looking at Kids' Games and MMOs

2008-05-05 19:59:34 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
 
...Valve looking into children's games, the Wii and even MMOs There's a lot of people at Valve who are parents and would love to make a game for kids," Valve's Doug Lombardi told us recently We all play the Wii a lot and we think that the proper way for Valve to approach the Wii would be to make something cool designed specifically for it." he...
 
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In-Depth: How Valve Makes Art To Enhance Gameplay

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2008-07-31 08:00:47 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...Valve employees Team Fortress 2 art director Moby Francke and Randy Lundeen of the Left 4 Dead team offered attendees a peak behind the scenes at Valve's unique design philosophy Team Fortress 2 Moby Francke kicked things off with an extensive discussion of Team Fortress 2 , prefacing the new with an examination of the old. Francke explained...
 
Tags: enhance, enhance gameplay, dark game, game, gameplay, game art direction, art direction, team, team calls
 
 
 
 
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Valve Studios still awesome, polls community for bugs

2008-01-03 13:09:00 by Destructoid.com in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog
 
...Valve Studios has taken to the streets, avoiding the filtration that often results from opinions being passed up through layers corporate intelligentsia and peering directly into the hearts and minds of the gaming proletariat. Recognizing the complaints from PlayStation 3 owners regarding the port of The Orange Box being a little "assy" (as...
 
Tags: valve studios, valve, studios, port, ps3 port, bugs, unimpeachable diligence, orange box, move
 
 
 
 
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Valve shares SteamWorks toolset with PC development world

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2008-01-29 00:00:00 by Christopher Grant in Joystiq
...Valve has unveiled SteamWorks, a "complete suite of publishing tools" they're releasing to the PC development community at large for free ... as in no money. What exactly comprises said suite? Real-time stats on everything from sales (seeya NPD!) to gameplay ( charts are fun); encryption tied to product activation (piracy-b-gone); territory...
 
Tags: valve, valve business director, steamworks, valve unveils steamworks, games, fun games, valve dollar, business, tools
 
 
 
 
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Valve Announces Steamworks

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2008-01-31 07:07:16 by Rajiv Ashrafi in DigitalBattle
...Valve has announced Steamworks , a suite of tools freely available for any developers to use with retail or online PC game releases. The tools include gameplay, real-time sales, encryption system, territory control, product activation statistics, auto updating, voice chat, multiplayer matchmaking and other development tools Many of the above...
 
Tags: valve, tools, tools include gameplay, valve ear, valve announces ep2, game releases, tools freely, game, microsofts windows
 
 
 
 
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Valve Still Standing Tall as Indie Studio

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2008-05-01 00:11:51 by Shawn Sines in