The old school mod Insurgency for Half-Life 2 has made a comeback using its own engine. Insurgency is not an add-on or a mod like it was previously; it’s now a standalone game. There have been a multitude of changes made to Insurgency since it was an add-on for Half-Life. Some of these changes include, but are not limited to - an extensive modification system with multiple gaming modes such a... more.

After the successful launch of its groundbreaking “Early Access” campaign, giving gamers a chance to be part of the development process with Insurgency, New World Interactive announced today new updates and screenshots illuminating the team’s progress tailoring its tactical first-person shooter to its fan base. Following up with community feedback, new additions include: ● Rea... more.

Insurgency’s “Early Access” invitation is an example of an indie development team working directly with its community to create a compelling combat experience, while distinguishing itself from mainstream shooters. The game moves away from a release-package publishing model to a persistent development process that adapts an established genre with the future of social gaming. “Early... more.

I could barely contain myself when I first heard the announcement that Counter-Strike was returning. It’s been about twelve years since the first Half-Life mod (Counter-Strike) rocked the world. Then in 2004, we were given Counter-Strike Source. Finally, after eight long years, Valve has released the long-awaited Counter-Strike Global Offensive. Words cannot describe the excitement that overc... more.

Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Counter-Strike and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced the public launch of the new Steam Community with features focused on finding and sharing the best community content. Steam is a leading platform for the delivery and management of PC and Mac games with over 40 million accounts aro... more.

Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Counter-Strike and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced the launch of a limited access Beta for its new Steam Community features. The Steam Community Beta is now open to the first 50,000 players who earned the 'Pillar of the Steam Community' badge and includes another invite to share. Be... more.