Half-Life 2 gold!

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judas

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6,069 posts

266 months

Monday 18th October 2004
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Yup, it's finally coming to a PC near you!

Story here on Blues News

spandexx

944 posts

283 months

Tuesday 19th October 2004
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16th November worldwide release. That’s that week booked off from work.

peterpeter

6,437 posts

264 months

Thursday 21st October 2004
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its already preloaded onto my pc....waiting for the day....
But meanwhile Im playing Counterstrike 2 (Source)....
ANd its the absolute dogs.

Julian64

14,317 posts

261 months

Friday 22nd October 2004
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whats preloaded onto my PC mean?

FourWheelDrift

89,637 posts

291 months

Friday 22nd October 2004
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Julian64 said:
whats preloaded onto my PC mean?


Downloaded via Steam when it is released you'll buy the activation code.

peterpeter

6,437 posts

264 months

Friday 22nd October 2004
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FourWheelDrift said:

Julian64 said:
whats preloaded onto my PC mean?



Downloaded via Steam when it is released you'll buy the activation code.




its all paid for already.

On the release date you download the executable and start playing!

FourWheelDrift

89,637 posts

291 months

Friday 22nd October 2004
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Ah, that's it, I knew there was something you get after it's released.

How long did it take to download after purchasing?

BrianTheYank

7,585 posts

257 months

Friday 22nd October 2004
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peterpeter said:
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But meanwhile Im playing Counterstrike 2 (Source)....
ANd its the absolute dogs.


cs:s isnt in any way or form cs2. Its basically the same exact game on a new engine. Either way, its feckin awesome.

I would go buy an HL2 pack but im flat out broke.

peterpeter

6,437 posts

264 months

Saturday 23rd October 2004
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BrianTheYank said:

peterpeter said:
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But meanwhile Im playing Counterstrike 2 (Source)....
ANd its the absolute dogs.



cs:s isnt in any way or form cs2. Its basically the same exact game on a new engine. Either way, its feckin awesome.

I would go buy an HL2 pack but im flat out broke.


yep its not CS2...but its a great leap graphically over the first. Plus the havoc physics engine adds much to the experience