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DotA 2 Minimum System Requirements Revealed!

Defense of the Ancients or DotA is a game that has been played by many. Since the announcement of it’s sequel many have wondered how will it look, and how will it play compared to the first game? Well we still haven’t heard much from game play, but as for requirements you’ll need in order to play it, we got some good news!
Team Fortress 2 Goes Free to Play

Team Fortress 2 has been around for a long long time now, about four to five years. Throughout the lifespan of TF2 it’s seen many updates (for the PC at least, sorry Xbox) and many add-ons such as different hats, weapons, and specialized holiday items as well. If you haven’t played TF2 what are you waiting for?
Portal 2 Review: Fun with Portals Times Two!
When Portal was released back in 2007 it was part of the Orange Box package and served as almost a tech demo for this kind of gameplay. Not treated as a traditional FPS the player was given a gun that could open one portal on a wall and another portal anywhere else that would serve as its corresponding tunnel. Vavle has alot to live up to on making the sequel to such a hit and it looks like they’ve done it again in a much bigger way. Click the link to check out our review.
Team Fortress 2 Limited Edition DLC For Japan Relief

The world is opening their hearts and wallets to support the Japan relief efforts. The group over Valve and at Mann Co. is also helping out in their own way. The “Humanitarian’s Hachimaki” ($7.99), the “Benefactor’s Kanmuri” ($19.99) and the most prestigious “Magnanimous Monarch” ($99.99) will be available from now through April 6. Also available will be two limited edition noise makers, as if hearing mini guns and engineer’s beeping turrets aren’t enough. All DLC proceeds will go to the Japanese Relief Fund (net applicable taxes) and all hats can be equipped by all classes, but can’t be used in crafting nor can they be traded. For you tax conscious donations, unfortunately the Mann Co. can not be considered at tax write off.
PAX East 2011: Portal 2 impressions

While at PAX East 2011 Valve treated gamers to a first look at the single player aspect of Portal 2. Everything till now has been focused on the co-op and what it entails. While it was actually not playable and video at that, it did however give us insight on what we can expect when the game drops this April.
Shank to Hit Steam

Klei Entertainment and EA have decided to release Shank to the Valve’s Steam on October 26th. People on the PC and hopefully eventually Mac will be able to shoot and gut enemies with best of em for $14.99, but if you pre-order you get 10% off making it $13.49.
Portal 2 Release Date Announced
Valve has given the release date for Portal 2.Unfortunately the game that was meant to be released this year has been pushed back till 2011, but like all good cakes, they take time to be made perfect.
Valve Releases Half Life 2 on Macs
Half Life 2 on Mac, now Mac fanboys/girls can get a piece of Gordon Freeman.
Portal Now Free On Steam with mac support

Portal now free on Steam… well atleast until May 24th… but yeah FREE!
L4D2 doubles preorder of original, argument FOR the sequel

Left 4 Dead 2 has become pretty infamous in the gaming world since it’s announcement at E3, never before has a sequel to a game generated so much negative buzz for begin released “too early”. Fans of L4D started a petition against purchasing the sequel, their argument begin that the original will be forgotten with no new content, and that most of the new features in the L4D2 could have been made available to part 1 through DLC. Well the petition which claimed to have several thousand signatures seems to have made little impact because Valve has just announced that the Left 4 Dead 2 has doubled the preorders that the original had. Keep in mind however that L4D was an original title and therefore didn’t have any fanbase to build those preorders off from.





