Valve updated its long-running Counter-Strike 1.6 game with a new patch earlier this week. However, that patch also put in code for a very early prototype of its zombie shooter Left 4 Dead.
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Valve officially launched CS2, but has cut support for macOS. It says the game will only run on 64-bit Windows and Linux as older platforms, DX9 and 32-bit systems make up less than 1% of players.
Valve has officially launched Counter-Strike 2, the next game in its popular free-to-play multiplayer team shooter series, with a upgraded graphics engine, along with other changes.
A post on the official Counter-Strike 2 X (formerly Twitter) account seems to hint that the public release of the multiplayer team first-person shooter sequel could happen on September 27.
The first update for Valve's upcoming multiplayer shooter sequel also adds Workshop Tools for mod makers, adds GPU accelerated raytracing for previewing new maps in the level editor, and more.
The unique weapon skin and stickers for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, which was sold to an unnamed Chinese buyer, were bundled along with an in-game knife for a total sale of over $500,000.
Adding NVIDIA Reflex support in Valve's upcoming Counter-Strike 2 will give PC gamers with NVIDIA GPUs reduced latency by as much as 35 percent while playing the multiplayer shooter.
Valve has updated Counter-Strike: Global Offensive's Danger Zone battle royale mode with a brand new map. New systems for respawning and location pinging has also been implemented.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is now completely free-to-play on Steam, letting anyone jump into the multiplayer modes. The game has also received a battle royale mode with 10-minute rounds.
Students at the Lanxiang Technical School in China spend half the time of their first year playing and mastering popular eSport video games. This forms part of a paid three-year course in eSports.
Despite being tight-lipped in the past, Valve has published a list of its best sellers for last year as it wraps up its Winter Sale, with some inclusions having attracted negative publicity.
In response to a potential class action lawsuit, Valve has issued cease and desist letters to 23 websites in an attempt to eliminate unauthorized gambling of in-game items.
Valve CEO Gabe Newell has responded to a claim that its anti-cheat software records a user's DNS data, saying that is not the case and added, "Do we care what porn sites you visit? Oh, dear god, no."
Tactical Intervention, the upcoming and long-in-development first person shooter from Counter-Strike co-creator Minh Le, is finally scheduled for a launch on March 28th.
Valve has quietly released both Mac and Linux ports for its 1998 PC game Half-Life on Steam, along with Mac and Linux ports for the original version of Counter-Strike.
Neogamr and Valve have teamed up to give away 10 Steam codes to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive on its launch today
The new employee manual for Valve's workers has been uploaded to the Internet and it makes for some entertaining reading along with some insights as to how Valve works.
Neowin has 1,000 slots to give away for the Tactical Intervention beta test. The test for the upcoming free-to-play shooter from the co-creator of Counter-Strike will begin on Thursday, March 16th
Developer of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, the long-awaited sequel to one of the most-played PC games of all time, confirms that cross-play between computer and console versions has been cut.
We chat with Minh Le, the legendary co-creator of Counter-Strike, as he talks about his next game, the upcoming free-to-play multiplayer first person shooter Tactical Intervention.
Neowin has learned that Tactical Intervention, the next first person shooter game from the co-creator of Counter-Strike, will be released in North America by OGPlanet with a launch in spring 2012.
The open beta test for Valve's multiplayer shooter Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has now been delayed, after having previously been scheduled for launch sometime in October.
More info about the just revealed multiplayer shooter Counter-Strike Global Offensive has been revealed by an e-sports rep who went to Valve's offices to check it out.
Valve has officially announced Counter-Strike Global Offensive, the next game in its hugely popular PC multiplayer shooter series.
Valve's announcement last Thursday that its 2007 released multiplayer shooter Team Fortress 2 is now a free-to-play game has boosted its online player base dramatically. The player stats page on Valve's Steam web site show...
Brazilian officials have wielded the ban hammer and banned venerable online games EverQuest and Counter-Strike in the country. It was claimed that both games incited violence and were "harmful to consumers' health", according to a...
Updates to Counter-Strike and Condition Zero have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include: Counter-Strike and Condition Zero Fixed add current server...
Restart your Steam client and you will automagically get updated to the new "Dynamic Weapon Pricing" that Valve has been beta testing for a few weeks now. Just think, you can now buy a Glock...
Updates to Counter-Strike: Source and the Source Engine, along with some improvements to SourceTV have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include: ...
Take notice folks, the doomsday approaches. Valve has announced the big changes in the economic system of Counter-Strike: Source. And it's a doozy of a change. On October 11th, the world will come to an...
On the eve of the open phase for Counter-Strike Source BETA, Game2XS have 4 new movies showing off Valve's awesome new shooter. The movies are quite short but give a good idea of what preloaded...
Valve Software has released the Counter-Strike Source movie trailer for Half-Life 2 that was presented at last May's E3 show. The very high resolution movie demonstrates an attack and counter-attack scene on the de_aztec map...
Security company Symbiot is about to launch a product that can hit back at hackers and DDoS attacks by lashing out with its own arsenal of tricks, but experts say it may just be a...
After years of criticism for their lack of response to community feedback, a new era of Valve may be forming. Tomorrow morning, Valve will release a major update to the Counter-Strike money system (the update...
A Counter-Strike update and a game engine update were originally scheduled for tonight, but have been postponed until tomorrow morning. Here's a list of the changes included in the update. COUNTER-STRIKE:...
Microsoft and Valve announce the Xbox Live release of two new maps for Counter-Strike. Microsoft Game Studios and Valve have today announced the release of two new maps for the Xbox version...
GameSpy asks Jess Cliffe, co-creator of Counter-Strike for the Xbox, about the game, translating the gameplay to the Xbox, and lack of single-player missions: GameSpy: The purchase interface in the Xbox versions...
Following the release of the base version of the Steam installer, C.S. v1.6 Steam installer is now available, but a CD-key is required. Last week, Valve released the non-beta 1.0 version of...
In addition to the Steam Client and Dedicated Server files released earlier this week, Valve are now releasing the Counter-Strike 1.6 Steam Installer, which includes all of the content necessary to play CS. Please check...
Thanks Electronic Punk a friend and loyal Neowin member! for telling me about the latest update to the long beta process of Counter-Strike 1.6 patch update. Currently this is only available on Steam. ...
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