Source Engine Coming To Xbox360

October 17th, 2006 Posted in News

sourceValve’s award winning graphics engine, Source, is coming to Xbox360. The developer has announced that they will start offering an Xbox360 optimized version of the engine for developers. Valve is already working on Half Life 2 for Xbox360, using the same software. President Gabe Newel says

“The combination of Source and the Xbox 360 provides game designers throughout the industry the chance to create powerful entertainment experiences. Whether they’re pursuing a traditional FPS, RTS, RPG or delving into new genres, Source and the Xbox360 are designed to offer the flexibility and tools to allow designers to pursue any design imaginable

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2 Responses to “Source Engine Coming To Xbox360”

  1. Anuban Says:

    October 17th, 2006 at 5:12 pm

    A solid engine which still looks good for its age but really it just can’t compare with UE3 overall. But I am fan so this is definitely good news.



  2. Kaiser Soze Says:

    October 17th, 2006 at 5:12 pm

    What a good idea. It will lead to different art directorial choices than with UE3



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