09 July, 2008

Todays Steam Updates

Eve Expanding Via Steam

To celebrate the launch of the eighth free expansion to Eve Online, the popular massively multi-player online game (MMOG) from CCP, the full game is available for 10% off its regular price for one week. The limited-time offer which includes the latest expansion, Empryean Age, is accompanied by the release of an impressive new trailer which is freely available now via Steam.


Now On Steam - Sacred Gold

Sacred Gold, an action RPG from Strategy First, is now available for purchase via Steam.

Sacred delivers a huge, elaborate world comprising 16 regions beset with heroic quests, battle-hardened warriors and horrific enemies. Sacred Gold is the complete Sacred collection in one box, containing the full version of Sacred, winner of the 'Best Roleplaying Game 2004' award from PC GAMER, Sacred Plus and Sacred Underworld.

Pick it up today for just $9.99.

Now On Steam - Elf Bowling: Hawaiian Vacation

Elf Bowling: Hawaiian Vacation, the new casual game from MumboJumbo, is now available for purchase via Steam.

If you thought Santa's elves were crazy before, just wait until you see them on vacation! The zany crew has escaped from the workshop to hit the sand and surf in Elf Bowling Hawaiian Vacation.

Pick it up today for just $9.99 or try the Free Demo.

Source Sdk Update Released

Updates to Source SDK have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Enhancements

  • Particle Editor, Material Editor, and Commentary Editor are now included in the Source SDK
  • Updated SDK source code for Orange Box mods
  • Added example particle system files to SDK content

Bug Fixes

  • Updated Linux binaries and makefiles for dedicated servers and server plugins
  • The Faceposer phoneme editor now pops up a warning message when a phoneme cannot be saved
  • Fixed crash in 'splitskybox.exe'
  • Day of Defeat: Source now appears in the list of Orange Box games

Source Dedicated Server Update Released (7/9/2008)

Updates to the Source Dedicated Server have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include:

Source Dedicated Server

  • Fixed crash caused by excessive rcon attempts sent with incorrect password set

It's always good to see new updates and new games come to Steam. The Commentary Editor sounds like a great new addition to the SDK!

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