Bringing one more great offer to PC gamers, Valve has announced that the upcoming PC port of Grand Theft Auto 4 is now available for pre-order on Steam, with those pre-ordering receiving the full PC version of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City as a cool pre-order bonus.
It would have been cooler to give San Andreas [...]

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Valve sent word that the PC version of Call of Duty: World at War, which enjoyed excellent first week sales, is now available on Steam, their digital distribution service.
The World War II shooter can now be purchased and downloaded online through Steam for $49.95, the same price as buying a retail physical copy of the [...]

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Being a harbinger of great deals is often rare, but Steam does it two times at once!
First up, those who pre-purchase Tomb Raider: Underworld through the service will receive an entirely free copy of Tomb Raider: Legend to play in the meantime. You can also give it to a friend if you already own [...]

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Valve today announced that Left 4 Dead, its cooperative zombie shooter, will e the first game to support its free Steam Cloud technology, which automatically stores game settings online.
Initially Steam Cloud will store keyboard, mouse and gamepad configurations, along with multiplayer settings such as spraypaint images, on Steam. This will allow gamers to get [...]

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Steam is now allowing players to pre-order Fallout 3 via Steam. It is priced at a significantly lower price than the Xbox 360 version, retailing at $49.99 compared to $59.99.
The Steam version, of course, does not include the retail box, and only offers a download. In any case, three ways to get Fallout is better [...]

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Updates for Steam, Valve’s content delivery program, and Team Fortress 2 are available today. The changelog gives us the following information:
Steam

Added support for registering CD keys that do not contain any games
Added support for running an external process when Verifying or Deleting a game

Team Fortress 2

Added rate limit for several client commands to [...]

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Ditching PC gamers in the cold once again, the Windows version of Silent Hill: Homecoming, which was due to come out on Steam two days ago, has been delayed.
An official post from Valve’s Mike Dunkle on the Steam forums notes that the PC game won’t be available until later this [...]

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Making the service even more invaluable, Valve has announced that its digital distribution platform Steam will begin offering free downloads of user-created mods.
These mods will be playable as long as a user has a Source-powered game installed. They will appear under the My Games listing and will receive automatic updates like any other Steam [...]

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With September 16 in close proximity, Valve and Crytek have jointly announced that Crysis and its expansion Crysis Warhead will be sold through Steam, the former’s digital distribution platform.
The games are already up for pre-order, with a special bonus for those purchasing both games at once.
Crysis Warhead is an expansion, letting gamers take control [...]

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Steam is now offering the PC editions of Oddworld: Abe’s Odyssey and Oddworld: Abe’s Exodus, two bizarre action-adventure titles originally released in the late ’90s.
Each game sells for $9.99, with a two-game combo pack available for $14.99. Both games are being discounted 10% during their first week of availability.

Tags: Action, Adventure, oddworld, PC, steam

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Pulling off an unexpected and surprising move, Konami has announced that North American gamers will be able to get the PC version of Silent Hill: Homecoming exclusively through Steam in the region; Europe will see a normal retail release.
No reason was given for the decision. The game arrives in North America next month on [...]

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Contradicting earlier announcements, publisher Capcom sent out word that the PC edition of Bionic Commando Rearmed won’t be sold via Valve’s Steam platform.
“At the last minute, we’ve been unable to reach mutually agreeable terms with Valve on BCR, so they won’t be carrying it,” wrote company corporate officer Christian Svensson on their message boards. [...]

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Offering a great deal, Steam News has word that those who pre-purchase Brothers in Arms: Hell’s Highway will get themselves a free copy of Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30.
Hell’s Highway is the upcoming sequel to the World War 2 shooter that sees players going through the experience of the war again through [...]

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On the Bionic Commando website is word that Bionic Commando Rearmed will be released next week in all regions and platforms, with the PC release dropping in on August 14.
The Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network releases will come August 13. The XBLA version will be priced at 800 Microsoft points and the PSN [...]

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