Category: half-life alyx

Engadget Podcast: How games (and Animal Crossing!) are keeping us sane

Post author By Randall
Post date March 27, 2020
Categories In animal crossing, Art, cities skylines, doom eternal, gadgetry, Gadgets, Games, Gaming, half-life alyx, Nintendo, switch, Tech, valve

[ad_1] This week on the show, Devindra and Cherlynn dive into the deserted island life of Animal Crossing and how games can help us all survive being stuck at home. Also, Senior Editor Jessica Conditt describes how Doom Eternal — a literal romp through hell on Earth — serves a similarly relaxing roll for her. […]

‘Half-Life: Alyx’ will launch on Monday at 1 PM ET

Post author By Randall
Post date March 17, 2020
Categories In Art, business, Gaming, gear, half-life, half-life alyx, steam, Tech, valve, Virtual Reality, vr

[ad_1] After years of waiting, a new Half-Life game is almost here. While everything else is getting canceled or rescheduled, the release of Half-Life: Alyx will happen on March 23rd. Valve tweeted tonight that the game will go live at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET. For gamers whose PCs are properly prepared, it […]

Valve’s Index VR production has been impacted by coronavirus

Post author By Randall
Post date February 20, 2020
Categories In coronavirus, gadgetry, Gadgets, Gaming, gear, half-life alyx, index, index vr, steam, Tech, valve, Virtual Reality, vr

[ad_1] We’re just about a month out from the launch of Half Life: Alyx on March 23rd, and like so many other things, it is seeing some impact from the coronavirus outbreak. According to a statement given to RoadtoVR and UploadVR, Valve still plans to restock its Index VR headsets ahead of the game’s release. […]

‘Half Life: Alyx’ will hit Steam on March 23rd

Post author By Randall
Post date February 13, 2020
Categories In Art, av, Gaming, half-life, half-life alyx, half-life: alyx, half-life:alyx, halflife, halflifealyx, pc, Tech, valve, valve index, valveindex, Virtual Reality, virtualreality, vr

[ad_1] Half-Life: Alyx, available March 23, 2020 https://t.co/NCOLWqSp3e pic.twitter.com/Q04EZwNfBt — Valve (@valvesoftware) February 13, 2020 You can save 10 percent on the game’s $60 price if you pre-order it, though if you managed to snag the Valve Index headset, you’ll get Half-Life: Alyx for free. Pre-order bonuses for people who bought the headset include Steam […]

‘Firewatch’ team pauses its next game to work on Valve titles

Post author By Randall
Post date December 3, 2019
Categories In av, campo santo, dota underlords, Games, Gaming, half-life alyx, in the valley of gods, personal computing, personalcomputing, Tech, valve, Video Games

[ad_1] As Rodkin explained, Valve really does let developers work on the projects they like. Some of the ex-Campo crew started by “lending a hand” on Alyx, for example, and that switched to full-time work as the VR game edged closer to its March release. The Firewatch team’s knowledge of first-person adventures is “pretty relevant” […]

Valve will unveil its ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ VR game on Thursday

Post author By Randall
Post date November 18, 2019
Categories In Games, Gaming, half-life, half-life alyx, personal computing, personalcomputing, steamvr, Tech, valve, valve software, Video Games, Virtual Reality, vr, Wearables

[ad_1] A purportedly leaked Game Awards interview transcript indicated that Alyx would be VR-only and focus on immersion, with the possibility of seeing the player’s “whole body” and the tension of fumbling with reloads as you face off against headcrab zombies. If accurate (this is still far from certain), the title would be ready to […]