Downloadable Contentment

Portal: The Flash Version Map Pack

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

I’ve downloaded the Portal Flash Version Map Pack this morning and I’m stoked to try it out. It apparently contains all 40 levels from Portal: The Flash Version, which was bad ass in its own right.

I’m not quite expecting the superb, iterated-to-hell, damn-near-perfect levels of the original, but I’ll write up what I think [...]

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Steamcloud

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

I ran across this news while writing up my previous post. It appears that Valve has gone and done exactly what I want for my gaming experience: the ability to have my savegames and configuration settings “in the cloud,” as it were, preventing me from transporting crap from computer to computer. Of course, [...]

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Shivering Isles - First Impressions

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007

Last week I downloaded the Shivering Isles expansion pack for Oblivion. After a lengthy download (it clocks in somewhere near the 1GB mark), I played for a solid 6 hours or so over the weekend and needless to say, I’m impressed. Bethesda has really hit the nail on the head in the downloadable [...]

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Here comes Shivering Isles, there go another 30 hours of My Life

Monday, March 19th, 2007

Bethesda Softworks’ second significant add-on and first real “expansion pack” for Oblivion is slated to hit shelves (virtual shelves, that is) on the 27th of March. It’ll come as a substantially sized download via Xbox Live Marketplace and it’ll be 2400 Microsoft points, which is something like $30. I’m currently about 80 hours [...]

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