Tag: Valve

Dota 2 welcomes the notorious Techies next week

Valve showcased the notorious Techies during The International 2014, but didn’t really say much about the highly anticipated hero since then. Now, the company finally announced that we will be able to play as the explosive squad in Dota 2 starting next week when the new update kicks in. Following this addition, the game will literally ...

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Tags: abilities, All Random Deathmatch, Arcana item, Compendium, Dota 2, features, rewards, Techies, The International 2014, Update, Valve

Valve is the company of choice for most game developers according to survey

To say Valve is one of the most well-known and respected companies in the industry would be an understatement, but to say that game developers would rather work for them than any other company isn’t something that everybody will agree on. However, a survey conducted by the Independent Game Developers Association reveals that this is ...

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Tags: Counter-Strike, developers, Dota 2, Half Life 3, Independent Game Developers Association, Left 4 Dead, Portal, Source 2, Source engine, Steam, survey, Team Fortress, Valve

Steam Store changes coming soon

According to SteamDB, there might be a multitude of changes to the Steam store page. This has been discovered after searching through updates to the Steam Translation Server. The main changes consist in the addition of new content curation options and overhauling the front-page behavior. Also, additional upcoming changes have been revealed, as seen below: Content ...

Categories: NEWS, PC

Tags: Steam, Steam store, Valve

Dota 2 vs League of Legends? There’s a mod for that

The glorious PC gaming master race is famous for its modding skills, but somehow there was never a serious attempt at pitting against each other the two biggest MOBAs out there. Well, now at long last a brave soul is confident that he can achieve this feat. There are plenty of rivalries out there: PS4 vs Xbox ...

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Tags: custom game, Dota 2, Dota 2 vs League of Legends, Hammer editor, League of Legends, MOBA, mod, Summoner's Rift, Valve, Workshop Tools

Dota 2 Workshop Tools seem to be running on the Source 2 engine

As most of you probably know already the original Defense of the Ancients started off as just a mod for Warcraft 3. Blizzard’s excellent real-time strategy game had a plethora of community-created mods, but Dota is definitely the most famous by far. It did spawn a brand new genre of games after all. Its successor, Dota ...

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Tags: Alpha, Dota 2, engine, features, modding, mods, Source 2, System Requirements, Update, Valve, Workshop Tools

Dota 2: Valve unveils Techies during The International 2014

With a prize pool of almost $11 million, The International 4 is not only the biggest Dota 2 tournament to date, but also the biggest e-sports event of all time. Yesterday Valve gave the millions of fans watching the All Star Match one more reason to be excited about. The company revealed what is perhaps the ...

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Tags: abilities, All Star Match, Arteezy, Detonate, Dota 2, Goblin Techies, Land Mines, Prize Pool, Sniper, Stasis Trap, Suicide Squad, Techies, The International 2014, Valve

Portal 2 mod Aperture Tag available on Steam, adds new campaign

Remember the awesome bouncy gel from Portal 2? Well, now there’s an entire mod revolving around it and it was just made available on Steam. Entitled Aperture Tag: The Paint Gun Testing Initiative, this mod adds a brand new campaign to Portal 2, a new fully voiced character, 27 new maps, new soundtrack, in-game editor, and ...

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Tags: Aperture Tag, gel, mod, new campaign, new maps, Paint Gun, Portal 2, Price, Skywind, Steam, The Paint Gun Testing Initiative, Valve

Counter-Strike might get a tournament like Dota 2’s The International

With a total prize pool of over $10 million Dota 2’s The International 4 tournament is the most important event in E-Sports history. Given this huge success, Valve is taking into consideration the possibility of creating something similar for another one of their games, Counter-Strike. Although the FPS is not as popular as it once was, CS ...

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Tags: competition, Counter-Strike, Dota 2, E-Sports, Hearthstone, League of Legends, Starcraft 2, The International, The International 4, Tournament, Valve, World of Warcraft