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Friday, May 10, 2013

Half-Life 2 now available on Steam for Linux


Good News for Linux users which will make you jump off your chairs, or beds in some cases. Steam, the most popular platform became available for Linux in Dec 2012. Last week Valve added Left 4 Dead and Portal and today, Valve has released the one of the most popular PC Game for Linux: Half-Life 2. It comes in the form of a new beta build of the game available through Steam and requires you set a -vr property. Everyone running the beta build should be able to get access to this option within a couple of weeks.

Gabe Newell, Valve's head confirmed that the company’s working on the second iteration of the Source engine – the engine which currently powers Steam titles for Linux like Team Fortress 2, Portal, and the Half-Life 2 series. Linux Gamers will soon may get more fantastic games, em.. Counter Strike.

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