Review Asus TUF Z390-Plus Gaming (Wi-Fi) Review
Asus aims for the sub £170 Z390 motherboard market, but is this TUF board worth the cash?
19-2-19 // 1:00p.m.
422 articles with company steam
Review Dark Messiah: Might and Magic Elements
It's the enhanced and expanded Xbox 360 version of the original Dark Messiah and it's not nearly as bad as that description might lead you to think. But does this little prophet have the mana to bewitch us into liking it? Only one way to find out...
10-3-08 // 7:29a.m.
Valve to add music, video to Steam?
According to comments by Doug Lombardi, Valve is considering bringing music and video content to Steam before the end of the year.
26-2-08 // 11:09a.m.
Review Audiosurf
We're riding rollercoasters made of music, being pelted with neon coloured bricks and screaming out the words to some rather embarrassing power ballads. Have we lost it completely? No. We've just discovered one of the most fluid music-games to date.
26-2-08 // 7:53a.m.
Team Fortress 2 welcomes new map
The roster of maps for Team Fortress 2 just got bulked up by the addition of Badlands. Consider it Valve's way of saying Happy Valentine's Day.
15-2-08 // 11:33a.m.
Valve releases SteamWorks toolset for free
Valve has released the SteamWorks toolset to PC developers completely for free, making digital distribution a suddenly viable option for all!
30-1-08 // 10:24a.m.
Free Portal to all Nvidia GeForce owners
Valve, traditionally a company partnered with ATI, has got it together with Nvidia to offer some free Portal love to all current Nvidia GeForce owners.
10-1-08 // 10:44a.m.
Steam adds gifting service for Christmas
Stuck for what to get your fellow geek for Christmas and don't have time to make it to the shops? Steam has just the answer for you!
19-12-07 // 10:52a.m.
Bughunting and the value of QA
Simon Hill of Outerlight, the team behind The Ship, introduces himself as a new monthly columnist. Simon talks about how he got started in the industry as a games tester, asking: What role does quality assurance have in game development?
11-12-07 // 7:21a.m.
Join bit-tech & Intel for Team Fortress 2!
Enjoy some TF2 action from Valve's latest Orange box? Thanks to Intel, we've joined up to host an uber octo-core server, so join bit-tech for some online FPS action!
15-11-07 // 6:14p.m.
Adobe aims to make products web based
With increasing broadband access and speeds, Adobe plans to make all of its products available through the web in the next decade.
19-10-07 // 1:52p.m.
Review Metaboli: Gaming on Demand
Gaming on demand is taking off in a big way, so we take a look at the new kid on the block, Metaboli. Can subscription based games download services satisfy our massive games appetites? Find out within.
10-8-07 // 10:31a.m.
Steam Community beta upgrade goes live
Steam has been updated with a new community beta function, allowing players to join groups and schedule events. Details of the official bit-tech.net group lay within!
7-8-07 // 9:57a.m.
id confirms Rage, Quake Zero, Quake XBLA
Carmack and co. have had a very busy week at QuakeCon '07, unveiling a new title and two Quake remakes. Check out the trailer for Rage within.
6-8-07 // 9:57a.m.
Review Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword
We've been behind the sword, on the sword, in the sword and in front of the sword a hundred times before. Finally though, Dan Boaden goes Beyond the Sword in the new Civ IV expansion pack.
4-8-07 // 10:10a.m.
Lost Planet PC gets free content
Lost Planet: Extreme Condition has only been out on PC for a little while, but already it's getting a load of free content dumped on it in a new patch. Check inside for details.
16-7-07 // 9:38a.m.
Review Lost Planet: Extreme Condition PC
Lost Planet is a port of the successful, snow filled 360 game from Capcom which is available in DX9 and DX10 flavours. We grab a copy and see what we can find.
7-7-07 // 10:49a.m.
Review Running on Steam
Love it or hate it, digital distribution has become a huge part of the gaming industry and will stay that way. So we decided to take a sit down with the guys at Valve to hear where the biggest platform - Steam - is heading.
28-6-07 // 8:44a.m.
Save adventure games, ban Half-Life
Joe Martin talks about episodic distribution and how to use it to revive the adventure game genre. Can episodic gaming be a success?
23-6-07 // 11:47a.m.
Valve to update Steam, big-time!
Valve announces that it will be bringing a major update to Steam, details inside.
20-6-07 // 10:51p.m.
AWOMO starts accepting beta testers
GDI opens regisitration for the Beta phase of AWOMO, its new digital delivery system for games.
1-6-07 // 11:42a.m.
HL2: Orange Box delayed on PS3?
Rumours suggest that the PS3 version of Half-Life 2: The Orange Box will be delayed until 2008.
25-5-07 // 11:42a.m.
R600 "Black Box" coupon still good
Valve's cancellation of the Half Life 2 "Black Box" version has been cause for dismay. That's especially true if you bought an ATI 2900XT this week, which comes bundled with the coupon...but no worries.
22-5-07 // 4:09p.m.
HL2: Ep 3 won't feature City 17
Valve's Doug Lombardi reveals that Episode Two is almost finished and that Episode Three is in the works and will feature a new environment.
18-5-07 // 10:05a.m.
Half-Life: Episode 2 almost finished
Valve announces that the code for the next episode of Half-Life is almost finished while we dispel some of the rumours about Portal.
8-5-07 // 4:21p.m.
Steam not hacked, third party Cyber Cafe server compromised
UPDATED: News has surfaced that a lone hacker has stolen customer credit card info from Valve and is holding the company to ransom.
19-4-07 // 6:01p.m.
Eidos gets into Steamy Lara action
The Brit-publisher is just the latest software house to hook up with Valve Software to distribute games digitally. Tomb Raider will be coming.
19-3-07 // 10:42a.m.
SiN episodes already cancelled
For everyone looking forward to the next installment of SiN episodes, we have some bad news - it's been cancelled.
20-12-06 // 5:06p.m.
Steam looks to game trials
Valve is starting a closed beta of a new system this week on Steam - timed game trials.
12-12-06 // 6:02p.m.
Valve to change Counter-Strike pistols
The dynamic price scheme in Counter-Strike isn't working. Valve is hoping to tackle the problem by making the pistols more balanced.
11-12-06 // 9:54a.m.
Should you change your password?
The ITU is warning all internet users against using the same username/password combination. It claims that most users will login with the same details on almost all sites and that the situation is ripe for fraudsters and criminals to attack.
5-12-06 // 10:12a.m.
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