When someone finally started producing a full-size replica of the Portal gun, there was much excitement to be had. In fact, it’s often out of stock, due to such high demand. While I can’t say that I wouldn’t be pleased to have one of those sitting on my shelf, there’s another...

If you’re anything like me, you probably have a library of games that you still haven’t gotten around to playing. However, you still feel the need to pick up new games when they go on sale. Steam sales are almost always great for this, but there’s nothing like realizing that game you...

Back in the day, before you had high speed internet that was always on if you were stuck on a game you were pretty much forced to buy a game guide. Sometimes they were good, telling you exactly what you needed to do, but sometimes the guide would turn out to have missing or even completely incorrect...

  In what is undoubtedly another crippling move to gamers’ wallets, Steam launched a new platform called the Steam Community Market, which will basically act as an auction house for in-game items that players can buy and sell using their Steam Wallet cash.  While they do have plans to expand,...

  Dota 2 is one of those games where timing is everything. Being off when pressing a key by a fraction of a second can mean the difference between life and death. That’s why I was surprised to hear that Valve has been dabbling on putting Dota 2 on tablets, where you don’t have the benefit...

During the VGAs this past weekend Valve head Gabe Newell was asked if the company was working on any new software projects of any interest, and he offered up a somewhat surprising answer. Newell replied, explaining that the developer was, in fact, working on something quite interesting – getting DotA 2 to...

Many people, myself included, think of PCs as being the absolute cream of the crop when it comes to gaming. After all, you can customize your systems however you want to, and with programs like Steam you can have literally hundreds of games on your hard drive, with no disc swapping required. Really, the...

If you’re a PC player and purchase games through Steam then Garry’s Mod is either in your library or on your “To Get” list. It’s a simple program that allows the user to create various scenes or movies using the characters and locations from the various worlds created in Valve games. Players have...