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  1. Windows 7 Gaming to be a “key component” of Windows 8 development

    Windows 8 Center According to a source that has tipped off Techradar, Microsoft plans to use Windows 8 as an opportunity to “relaunch PC gaming.” Recently hired Rahul Sood, who had founded luxury computer manfacturer Vodoo PC, was quoted saying that The company has induced some...
  2. Windows 7 Retail threatens to ban Steam

    Steam, The world's biggest digital distribution platform for games is under attack as MCV reports, they understand that key retailers will drop titles that integrate the popular Steam service as fears mount that the service has a ‘monopoly’ on the download market. Insiders say Steam, run by...
  3. VIDEO Steam is releasing Alien Swarm for free

    Steam is releasing Alien Swarm for free By Hilbert Hagedoorn, July 19, 2010 - 8:31 PM Today Steam is releasing Alien Swarm, which will cost you nothing. Two years ago, Valve hired a group of modders behind the popular Unreal Tournament 2004 co-op mod called Alien Swarm as ggmania...
  4. VIDEO Portal 2

    Valve E3 2010: Portal 2 preview | Technology | guardian.co.uk Portal 2 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Link Removed - Invalid URL Watch the Portal 2 Trailer and Real Gameplay
  5. Windows 7 Huge Steam sale 4th July

    Taken from Gamershell.com news Valve has announced a massive "Perils of Summer" sale event on Steam, their platform for PC and Mac games with over 25 million accounts worldwide. Through July 4, gamers will find massive savings on today's top releases, classic titles, and publisher catalogs. In...
  6. Windows 7 Wow! Have you played HL2 recently?

    I noticed whilst checking the sites the other day that news of a big update for Halflife 2, HL2 EP1, EP 2 and Portal. Mainly it was to do with stuff for Mac users but almost hidden away down near the bottom of the release was the line 'Update to engine' (or words to that effect). Apparently they...
  7. Windows 7 P O R T A L

    Valve is providing the game Portal for Free until 24 May. There's no catch - as long as you download and install Portal prior to 24 May, you can keep playing it forever for free. The only requirement is that the Steam Client be installed. Portal is FREE! Now the offer is over. ---> Link...
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    Windows 7 stuttering in games (mainly valve)

    mainly valve cause thats all i really play. ok well ive had this problem before and i had fixed it, came down to it being my caviar green 1tb drive, then went out and got a caviar black 1tb, and that had fixed it for a while. now its sort of back. this time it happens once in a blue moon. and...
  9. Windows 7 News update : Left for dead 2

    Taken from the excellent GameTrailers.com : Looks like someone might have let the cat out of the bag. The Japanese gaming site GNN has revealed what could be two new levels in the upcoming zombie slaughter fest Left 4 Dead 2. The two campaigns are Dead Center and Hard Rain, which will...
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    Windows 7 Two Problems

    1. My Alt-Tab and most other short cuts aren't working, is there something i can do? 2. Steam Compatibility. I use steam (Valve's game program), and my W7 forced it to run in compatibility mode, and my steam wouldn't open with the compatibility settings on. But when i checked if it had any...