Most long time Steam users probably already have most of these titles, however, this is a great deal nonetheless. Head on over and pick it up here.
Valve is really pulling out all the stops today. Continuing the celebration of their Steam client update release, they have now put together a bundle of 24 of of their best games, for 25 bucks. The Valve Complete Pack includes a number of award winning titles such as Half-Life, Half-Lift 2 and all episodes, Portal 1 & 2, Counter-Strike, Team Fortress, and more.
Most long time Steam users probably already have most of these titles, however, this is a great deal nonetheless. Head on over and pick it up here.
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Steam is making it a bit easier to listen to your own music while you play your PC games. Steam Music has officially left beta, and will be rolling out with a new client update.
To celebrate the occasion, Valve will be giving away a number of it's own soundtracks for free. They will also be selling a number of Valve titles for 75% off. You can check out that list here. -- Source -- We got a hint about this yesterday, but now it's official. Final Fantasy XIII is coming to Steam for a very reasonable $15.99. Get 10% off if you pre-order before the game's release on October 9.
You'll need 30GB of hard drive space for the game, and they recommend you have at least a GTX 460, ro Radeon HD 5870 or better. Pre-order it here. After the game has been released for just about every other platform out there, Final Fantasy IV has come to the PC via Steam. Final Fantasy IV was originally released as Final Fantasy II in the U.S., and it was the first RGB to use the active-time battle system, a system that would be used for years to come.
Joystiq reports that the new PC version of the game will include, "'fully voiced, dramatic cut-scenes,' a new system for charting in-game dungeons and an 'inspiring score' which can be accessed in-game via a new jukebox feature." It also features the Nintendo DS version polygon characters, which have been optimized for the PC. You can pick it up here. -- Source -- Fable was a landmark for the action RPG genre when it hit the Xbox ten years ago. Even today, it still holds up against other modern titles with a world that reacts to your actions, and fun combat. Fans of the classic will be pleased to hear that Fable Anniversary will be hitting Steam next week, on the 12th. The remake boasts improved visuals & audio, and new content. Those who owned Fable: The Lost Chapters on PC may be pleased to know that Fable Anniversary will have full controller support, unlike it's PC predicessor. -- Source --
If you haven't ever jumped in to the excellently crafted world of Borderlands 2, now is your chance to do so for free. Steam is offering a free weekend for the title. Go ahead and start up Steam and play to your little heart's content until Sunday 1pm PST. If you like it, you can purchase the title for $4.99 during the Steam 2K sale that's running over the next few days.
In other Borderlands/Steam news. You can also pre-order the Pre-Sequel to Borderlands now. If you already own Borderlands or Borderlands 2, you'll get 10% off the Pre-Sequel. -- Download Borderlands 2 -- -- Pre-order Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel -- The Elder Scrolls Online will come to Steam today, according to Game Informer. Both Standard and Imperial additions will be available for purchase. This is probably a good move for Bethesda. This latest installment in the Elder Scrolls series has struggled somewhat trying to gain a foothold in the MMO market. While Steam will help introduce the title to a much larger player base, it has some sturdy competition to face. It will be interesting to see how well Elder Scrolls Online does on Steam. Considering the Standard Edition retails for $59.99 ($69.99 for the Imperial Edition), and then tacks on a $15 monthly subscription fee, consumers may turn to one of the Free-to-Play MMO's on the store already. Only time will tell.
-- Source -- Crytek's Free-to-Play title, "Warface" became available on Steam this week. Warface is yet another modern military shooter, but Crytek has managed to throw a few new ideas into their game. The title has received mediocre reviews and is still in Beta, but for gamers on a budget, you can't really go wrong with a F2P FPS that looks this pretty. Folks looking to download the title can do so by clicking below.
Warface for Steam Many a game has gotten its start on Kickstarter since it began in 2009. Games like FTL, Organ Trail, Shadowrun Online, and many more have gotten their start on the crowdfunding site. Today, Kickstarter launched a site listing all of the games that were Kickstarted, using their site, and are now available on Steam.
And it just so happens, the Steam Summer Sale is this week. Go nuts. Source |