The Team Fortress 2 beta - available to those that preordered Valve’s Orange Box of games through Steam - started a week ago, even if slightly later than expected. How well did it do online?
Pretty well, if you look at the Half-Life 2 numbers or graphics. It managed to beat Day of Defeat:Source as the […]
Last week, Valve Software has started the preorder for the Orange Box on Steam, letting gamers buy 5 games - Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Episode One, Half-Life 2:Episode Two, Team Fortress 2 and Portal - for around $44.95. More importantly (for this website at least), preorders of the Orange Box would also allow players to […]
One week after the release of the Enemy Territory: Quake Wars demo, how well did it fair against the current online behemoths?
The game didn’t manage to have a huge online impact, apparently attracting only a small group of Battlefield 2142 and Wolfenstein:Enemy Territory players. There’s a certain impact felt on the Battlefield 2 online presence […]
The Enemy Territory: Quake Wars demo is now out, featuring the map “Valley” (the same map used on the second phase of the public beta test).
Watching how beta game releases perform online is a more-or-less accurate way to determine how the actual retail game will fair online, at least on the first month or so. […]
