While the Mac release is a good reason to update Valve has been planning to update CS:S, HL2, HL2:Ep1 and HL2:Ep2 to the Source 2009 engine for a while now. I remember people were finding traces of the achievements and stuff long ago and CS:S players did want changes they have a huge thread with all the bugs and suggestions on the SPUF. -Wellington "Willy" Cordeiro
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Claudio Beretta <[email protected]>wrote: > I believe they are updating just for releasing it on the Mac (one engine is > easier and cheaper to maintain). > css players didn't ask this kind of update, they want the same old shit: > CSS > on OB won't feel right for a lot of them. > This update has very little value for existing players, and will be a > nightmare for server admins. > Most of the existing exploits are already "fixed" using community provided > plugins and workaround. > The fact it is free doesn't mean it is good and something we should thank > for. > > > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 8:45 PM, Nathan D. <[email protected]> wrote: > > > So, Valve shouldn't update their games because you don't want to upgrade > > your PC? You should stick with consoles then... > > > > I hate when people show lack of appreciation for Valve's free updates. > > We love you Valve! Please continue with your awesomeness. > > > > On 5/12/2010 1:33 PM, Mark Gunnett wrote: > > > I honestly Don't know about this. One, I'm for it if it brings more > > exploit > > > fixes to the CS:S Servers and clients. But I'm also against it in the > > fact > > > that it is orangebox. It may be just TF2, but whenever a server gets > full > > I > > > take huge hits to FPS. I've had friends who had to quit playing TF2 > cause > > > all of the updates have slowly turned that game into a monster when it > > comes > > > to running it. I don't want to see the same thing happen to CS:S. > > > > > > True, my rig may be crappy, but having to buy a new PC just to play a > > game I > > > already own and runs great as it is (aside from the exploits), will not > > make > > > me happy. But This is valve, and they are going to do it anyways > whether > > we > > > like it or not :) > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
