Feb 12, 2015

Now Available on Steam Early Access - Offworld Trading Company, 10% off!

Offworld Trading Company - Valve

Offworld Trading Company™ is Now Available on Steam Early Access and is 10% off!*

Rekindle humanity’s adventurous spirit by leaving the tired Earth to find new fortunes in the untapped resources of Mars in Offworld Trading Company, the economic real-time strategy game from Civilization IV designer Soren Johnson.

*Offer ends February 19 at 10AM Pacific Time

Feb 12, 2015

Free Weekend - Make War Not Love 2 - Company of Heroes 2 & Total War: Rome II 75% off!

Announcement - Valve

Play Company of Heroes 2 AND Total War: Rome II for FREE starting now through Sunday at 1PM Pacific Time. You can also pickup both games at 75% off the regular price!*

If you already have Steam installed, click here for COH2 and here for Rome II to install or play. If you don't have Steam, you can download it here.

Right now ROME II and Company of Heroes 2 fans are at WAR! Each side will compete in consecutive three hour rounds. Every in-game victory will count towards that side’s tally for the round and the community that wins the most rounds will earn FREE DLC for players of the respective game. You can follow along to see which side is winning at www.makewarnotlove.com

*Discount ends Monday, February 16th 10am pacific.

Feb 12, 2015

Pre-Purchase Now - Agarest: Generations of War 2

Agarest: Generations of War 2 - Valve

Agarest: Generations of War 2 is Now Available for Pre-Purchase on Steam and is 20% off! Owners of previous Agarest games receive 33% off!*

This sequel was previously only available on PlayStation® 3 but now comes to STEAM bringing with it a host of new features, visual improvements and an enticing blend of in-depth strategy and multi-generational storytelling!

Agarest: Generations of War 2 is set in a parallel world to the previous two Agarest titles and has a completely new multi generational story and universe to explore. So while existing fans of the series will of course see some familiar features and faces popping up, newer players will not need to have played the previous games to understand and enjoy this instalment of the story.

As an added bonus, prepurchasers receive DLC Bundle #6 for free.

*Offer ends at 10AM Pacific Time

Feb 11, 2015

Team Fortress 2 Update Released

Team Fortress 2 - Valve

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:

Added Crate #90 and Crate #91 to the drop list
Removed Naughty Winter Crate 2014 and Nice Winter Crate 2014 from the drop list
Added convar sv_rcon_whitelist_address. Rcon clients failing to auth from the specified IP address will never get banned.
Added convar r_drawtracers_firstperson to disable the drawing of first person bullet tracer particles
Added "redirect" client command that can be used to send clients to a different server. Does not function for clients that came from matchmaking or certain server browser tabs.
Fixed an exploit related to the "connect" command allowing servers to redirect clients when they should not be able to
Fixed a client crash related to extreme viewmodel_fov settings
- The viewmodel_fov convar is now clamped to valid values. Users who were using this to hide the viewmodel and tracers should use r_drawtracers_firstperson 0 and r_drawviewmodel 0 to achieve the same effect.
Fixed missing Killstreak sheen effects for the Iron Bomber
Fixed the Explosive Headshot upgrade in Mann vs. Machine not applying to The Classic
Fixed the Panic Attack not using the correct sound for crits
Fixed The Peacenik's Ponytail not using the correct team skins
Fixed not being able to switch away from the Minigun while spinning down
Fixed not being able to deliver wrapped Giftapult packages
Fixed The Classic zooming-in when the Sniper teleports while charging a shot
Fixed The Bootenkhamuns not hiding the correct bodygroup when equipped
Fixed the Diamondback accumulating crits for backstabbing invlun players
Fixed players not receiving timed drops when running the game in Ukrainian
Updated weapons sounds for the axe_hit, blade_hit, and cbar_hit sound effects
Updated the equip_region for the Brimstone
Updated Mann Co. Store prices for foreign currencies to current USD equivalents
Updated the localization files
Mannpower mode changes:
- Fixed bug that sometimes caused two intel briefcases to spawn
- Reduced capture trigger size to match capture area on CTF_Gorge
- Powerup changes:
  - Haste: Doubles the Medigun's uber charge build up speed
  - Vampire: Reduced health leeched when using the Flamethrower and Minigun

Feb 11, 2015

Pre-Load Now - Total War: Attila

Total War: ATTILA - Valve

Total War: Attila is available for Pre-Purchase on Steam! Pre-Load NOW and be ready to play when it launches!

Pre-purchase Total War: Attila and receive Viking Forefathers Culture Pack for free!

The next instalment in the multi award-winning PC series that combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactics, Total War: ATTILA casts players back to 395 AD. A time of apocalyptic turmoil at the very dawn of the Dark Ages.

How far will you go to survive? Will you sweep oppression from the world and carve out a barbarian or Eastern kingdom of your own? Or will you brace against the coming storm as the last remnants of the Roman Empire, in the ultimate survival-strategy challenge?

The Scourge of God is coming. Your world will burn.