Valve Co-founder Gabe Newell suggested during the Game for Change Conference the possibility of it’s latest title, Portal 2 as a means for educators to express the beauties and wonders of Physics to students. This is the challenge Valve is setting it’s sights on as they plan to work with educators in unlocking the “education” potential of Portal 2.
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Portal is one of the best video games in recent history. Super Mario Bros. is one of the best video games of all time, period. Put those two together and you get something supremely awesome, right? Well, yes… and no. Actually, as evidenced in this video from the fine folks over at Dorkly, Mario becomes a bit of a dick. Not only to Bowser (we can still dig that) but even to poor old Luigi. So, what would you do with your very own portal gun?
[singlepic id=1023 w=593 h=162 float=center] 2010 has been an epic year in gaming, both in releases and announcements. The release of the two gaming peripherals known as the Xbox Kinect (formerly Project Natal) and the Playstation Move has rocked the industry, and developers are now scampering to adapt to the coming technological race. But what of the PC? Most people claim that PC gaming is dying, but some are optimistic (like me). MMOs are not the only things to expect for the Keyboard and Mouse toting rig, and this list…
I recently read an article that states retailers are demanding the removal of Steam from games or they will threaten to stop selling these games on their shelves. MCV reports that “High Street giants and Digital distributors” who are reacting to their steady loss against Valve’s digital distribution software, threatened to stop selling of Steam games.
Team Fortress 2 owners get yourselves ready, Valve is already updating their Steam FPS gem with new achievements just for Halloween. For two years running Valve’s giving TF2 players Halloween specific achievements, new maps and even a new boss named THE HEADLESS HORSELESS HORSEMANN.