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September 15, 2011

Alternatives to Steam

The popularity Of Steam in the last few years has seen it become the premier PC gaming platform for good reason, it simplifies and centralises the PC gaming experience, taking the best parts of console gaming and maintaining the openness of PC hardware. Steamworks, not to be confused with the Steam client, is Valves platform [...]

June 24, 2011

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Meet the Medic: Finally!

Team Fortress 2 goes free to play, the Medic gets his very own video, what more could you ask for? Besides more damn Hats….
Not every mad doctor lives in a castle surrounded by villagers with pitchforks. Sometimes they live in the trenches, where there’s plenty of spare parts flying around and a pressing need to [...]

June 3, 2011

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EA Launching Origin: A direct Steam Competitor

Not content to just offer Online downloads via the EA Store, This friday will see the release of Origin, EA’s answer to the all conquering Steam platform.
Like Steam, EA Origin will be offering more than just downloadable games, Origin will feature social networking features, trophies/achievements, in game messaging and probably the most interesting, the ability [...]

May 10, 2011

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Brink Launch Trailer

The Steamworks powered, Splash Damage developed Brink is almost upon us with this brand new launch trailer ready to wet your appetite for team based destruction.

Brink is an immersive first-person shooter that blends single-player, co-op, and multiplayer gameplay into one seamless experience and will be available on the 10th of May in the US and [...]

April 22, 2011

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Steam Gamer Relaunching Soon

Prepare to welcome back Steam Gamer, the only downunder gaming website dedicated to the Steam platform sometime in May make that July! When I stop being slack.
Up and Coming Features

Brink Servers Scratch that, no one appears to be playing in Australia.
Black Mesa Deathmatch Servers (when Available)
The Steam Gamer (Empty) Server. Stay tuned for this! (proving [...]

March 1, 2011

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Steam goes HTPC with Big Picture Mode

Many of us have enjoyed the benefits of a dedicated HTPC type device in the home for years now, catering to all our media and home server type needs without restriction. But what about gaming? There are launchers for PC games which accommodate a HDTV but that is all they are. The concept of a [...]

February 25, 2011

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Freemans Days: Work in Progress Trailer

Freeman`s days is a rather slick looking Russian concept trailer from youtube creator amankevich.
Luckily for those who don’t understand what is going on, English subtitles will be added in the future:
Many thanks to all who care. Roller for English-speaking audience on the way — lay out tomorrow or the day after (the main titles are [...]