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Valve Console Commands

Below I have compiled some console commands that are standard in most Valve games, the majority of which are useful in multiplayer: These commands can be very helpful when used in conjunction, an example being  saving a hacker’s Steam ID. You would open the console and type “clear” to...

Dirty, Dirty Hacker

I was recently vote banned (for hacking) while playing Team Fortress 2 and just so happened to be recording a demo. This was on a SourceOP server which is a bit disappointing because they usually seem to attract the more mature players. It was just a temp...

Recently Completed Cleanup

I’ve been chugging along completing games, trying to reduce the size of my “to play” list that seems to grow more often than it shrinks. Following are some brief thoughts about the games that I’ve finished but didn’t write on: Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and the Damned...

Where’s Gordon?

So let’s just come out and say it: where the @#$% is EP3? Of course, I’m refering to Half-Life 2: Episode Three. Shortly before the release of Episode One, Valve said that the trilogy “will conclude by Christmas of 2007” . Right after the release of EP1, in an interview with...

Creating Multiple Engineer Buildings in TF2

First off, this requires server-side modification, but if you don’t have access to your own dedicated server, this can be done with a listen server. Your friends can then connect using our listen server guide. On a dedicated server: Navigate to the “/tf/scripts” directory on your dedicated server. Open...

In Conclusion: Oblivion

It was months ago that I finally finished The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion, by Bethesda Softworks. I say “finally” but not in a negative way; it comes from playing the game for over a year and doing ever bit of content available in the game. I did all the main...

Brink’s Good and Bad News

Brink, the first person shooter developed by Splash Damage, released a new gameplay video during E3. But along with this video, we were told that the game would be delayed to sometime next year. This would be the second big delay for the title originally slated for...

E3 2010 Wrapup

A little late, but here are some of the announcements from the last day of E3 and ones I missed on my earlier post. Civilization V Possible new Animal Crossing Metal Gear Solid Rising Hunted: The Demon’s Forge Spec Ops: The Line Rage The Witcher 2 Kid Icarus: Uprising...