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Counter-Strike: Source Now Retail/Half-Life 2 Preorder

PostPosted: Thu Oct 07, 2004 6:10 pm
by Morpheous
It's finally here!
Steampowered.com wrote:STEAM NEWS
LATEST VALVE NEWS


Steam Client Update Released
October 6, 2004, 4:37 pm · valve
An update to the Steam client has just been released. Steam will update itself automatically when you restart. Here is a list of the changes:

STEAM CLIENT CHANGES:
* Preparations for Half-Life 2 Steam offers




Half-Life 2 Steam Offers Ready Thursday
October 6, 2004, 2:30 pm · valve
Tomorrow at 11 am PST, the Half-Life 2 Steam offers will be ready for purchase. Those who purchase via Steam, will receive the final version of Counter-Strike: Source immediately. Half-Life 2 and other games in the Steam offerings will be made available to purchasers upon their release.

ATI/Half-Life 2 bundle owners may redeem their product key for the Bronze offer or apply their key toward the purchase of either the Silver or Gold offers, receiving a credit equal to the price of the Bronze offer.

Also tomorrow, the Counter-Strike: Source beta will close. Valve would like to thank the thousands of gamers who participated in the beta and helped make it a success.

For more detailed information, please visit www.steampowered.com.

Half-Life 2 Steam Offers

BRONZE -- $49.95

* Half-Life 2*
* Counter-Strike: Source
*To be made available upon product's release.


SILVER -- $59.95

* Half-Life 2*
* Counter-Strike: Source
* Half-Life 1: Source*
* Day of Defeat: Source*
* Valve's back catalog currently available on Steam
*To be made available upon products' release.


GOLD -- $89.95

* Half-Life 2*
* Counter-Strike: Source
* Half-Life 1: Source*
* Day of Defeat: Source*
* Valve's back catalog currently available on Steam
* Complete Half-Life 2 Strategy Guide from Prima Games
* 3 different Half-Life 2 posters
* Half-Life Collector's box
* Half-Life 2 hat
* Half-Life 2 postcard
* Half-Life 2 stickers
* Half-Life 2 Soundtrack CD
* Chance to win a trip to Valve! (1 trip offered for every 5000 Gold packages purchased).

* To be made available upon products' release.
**1 trip offered for every 5000 Gold packages purchased. For contest details, click here.




YAY!

Just ordered it now.

Edit: Got the Gold package, only fifty quid- and for a piece of what will definately become gaming history.

Damn my slow 1 meg connection- I need OC12! :lol:

Anyhow... whats everyone else getting?

PostPosted: Thu Oct 07, 2004 7:29 pm
by Kolesar
I think I am going to hold off and buy the boxed DVD version. This appears to work out cheaper than downloading it and paying direct..... :eek:

PostPosted: Thu Oct 07, 2004 9:00 pm
by [TgR]KILLER
OMG OMG THE HL2..

err... no..

i'll keep my eye on suprnova for a torrent tho :p din't buy doom3 eighter.. and prob aint gonna buy HL2 never had HL1 and never played cs @ all..

spended to much cash on the server and nc2 this month maybe next month :p gotta be a smart adult and save cash :p