Unfortunately, Meet the Pyro will likely be the very last of the official Meet the Team videos that we’ve enjoyed so much over the years. However, we’re likely going to hear more about Valve’s TF2 collaboration (opens in new tab) with Adult Swim soon. You may notice that the end …
Read More »Portal 2 toys are delightful, scientifically unsound and morally ambiguous
We keep every potato that comes our way around here, because on the one hand you shouldn’t throw away food; but on the other hand, they’re potatoes, what the hell do you want us to do with them? Finally ThinkGeek’s come up with a decent answer: we can plug them …
Read More »Portal 2: Turret Lullaby comic recounts origins of an underloved obstacle
Valve has a new comic about Portal 2 for your eyes! It’s a Portal 2 renaissance this week: besides lining up free DLC to compete for your time, the company also has this short strip to remind you that Portal 2’s not only one of the cleverest titles to come …
Read More »Steam adds Rubles, for Mother Russia
Valve’s digital download service is picking up steam in Russia. The Portal 2 developer has announced that it’s now supporting Rubles, the currency of Russia, making it even easier for Russian PC gamers to download games on Steam. “PC Gaming has always been strong in Russia, and we’re excited to …
Read More »Valves Steam Trading feature goes live
Valve’s Steam Trading feature has gone live, graduating from a four-week beta in which over 1,000,000 exchanges took advantage of the system. The feature adds an Item Inventory to your Steam Community profile, allowing Steam Gifts and items within compatible games to be traded with other users. So far, only …
Read More »See Chells acrobatic badassery in the new Portal 2 Long Fall Boot trailer
Valve (in conjunction with Aperture, of course), has released the final Portal 2 “product” trailer. The new promotional spot introduces Aperture’s one-of-a-kind “Long Fall Boot,” with a fantastic clip of Chell getting acrobatic with her new Moon Shoes. The clip is, as usual, narrated by Aperture founder Cave Johnson, voiced …
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