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The Dramatic Half-Life Deal That Altered The Fate Of Valve Forever
The terms of the deal, Harrington said, was that Valve would fund all but $1 million of the development costs of Half-Life's ...
Valve literally gives Half-Life away now, but 27 years ago it was carefully crushing its angry pirates: "None of them had actually bought the game"
Takes you closer to the games, movies and TV you love Issues delivered straight to your door or device Half-Life is $2 on ...
Valve's DRM was inspired by an exec's nephew, who 'used a $500 check I'd sent him for school expenses and bought himself a CD-ROM replicator… he sent me a lovely …
"My own nephew had just used a $500 check I'd sent him for school expenses and bought himself a CD-ROM replicator, so he sent ...
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OG Half-Life publisher Sierra planned to “abandon” the game before Valve threatened them
The original Half-Life was almost abandoned by publisher Sierra On-Line before Valve threatened to reveal their unsavoury ...
Valve CMO threatened the company would walk away from games if it didn't own the rights to Half-Life—'It wasn't an idle threat—we weren't going to take on all of the r…
Game Developer's Conference, and one of this year's most interesting talks was delivered by Monica Harrington, a founding ...
After Las Vegas fires, Tesla owners are feeling the political charge
No arrests had been made in the blazes that torched several Teslas the day before, and some owners were worried about ...
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Former Valve exec recounts the meeting where Half-Life's publisher almost killed the iconic FPS: "Half-Life would quietly die. I was stunned"
Ex-Valve CMO Monica Harrington, in a recent panel from the Game Developer's Conference, once again remembered an era where the company wasn't a monolithic force in PC gaming - it was instead a ...
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Legacy runner Wallace completes LA Marathon again
Malibu runner celebrates milestone with family, friends, and a personal best improvement Rick Wallace completed the Los ...
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Half-Life Publisher Sierra Almost Abandoned The Game Before Launch
The former Valve CMO revealed how Sierra nearly pulled marketing funds before Half-Life's GOTY edition. Valve had to confront Sierra to prevent the abandonment of Half-Life, demanding the ...
Marks and Spencer's 'fabulous' new suedette jacket is perfect for the transitional weather
Marks and Spencer's new spring collection has dropped today and there are some gems to be found, like this Relaxed Harrington ...