Breaking news! Gamers are whiny and unpleasable! More at 11. On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Emil Larsson <[email protected]> wrote: > From the little I heard about Counter-strike 2, it probably turns out very > different. And due to the little press around it, it's probably in the "we > test what sticks stage", which was the stage TF2 was under for almost seven > years. > > I expect a lot of CSS players moan about CS2 when it's out as it's "too > diffrent". Kinda like with some TFC players when TF2 came out, but on a > larger scale. > > On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Evaldas <[email protected]> wrote: > >> That's really funny... CS2? What should CS2 look like? OrangeBox? Nop, we >> have CS:S >> OrangeBox+1.6 gameplay? Nop, we have CS:Promod? A game on 14 year old >> engine? HL1:CS2? Nop, thats hilarious... >> I don't really understand what you kids want from CS2 actually? >> >> >> On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 21:57:08 +0300, C Szabo <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>> They could update VAC so it actually catches cheaters and then they would >>> make money again! :) >>> There is a lot of cheaters in 1.6. Or they should make CS2 so they can >>> make money again on 1.6 players. >>> >>> Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:07:32 -0400 >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> To: [email protected].**com<[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released >>>> >>>> I'm not saying CS 1.6 is irrelevant; I shouldn't have compared it to >>>> Quake 2 and that was my mistake. Yes, CS 1.6 is hugely popular >>>> worldwide, and yes, it's still a great game. But Valve is in the >>>> business of making money, and how much does Valve make off of CS 1.6 >>>> these days compared to its other products? Probably not much. I think >>>> this game has become a monkey on Valve's back, so to speak. It's still >>>> very popular and it has a tremendous following, but the actual revenue >>>> they bring in from it is small. Most software companies don't support >>>> their products nearly as long Valve has been supporting CS. >>>> >>>> That's why I'm saying that we're lucky they even work on it at all. >>>> They could just as easily throw their hands up in the air and say >>>> they're done working on it. People would still buy new games, Valve >>>> would continue to make money, and we would be stuck with bugs that will >>>> never get fixed. So, instead of insulting them for not doing this work >>>> sooner, it seems like we should be thanking them for doing this work at >>>> all. We're not paying them to use the game once we've bought it, and >>>> we're not paying them for the server stuff at all. >>>> >>>> On 07/26/2011 01:48 PM, ics wrote: >>>> > One sentence. Mann Co Store ingame. More money than cs 1.6 buyers bring >>>> in. >>>> > >>>> > -ics >>>> > >>>> > 26.7.2011 20:43, C Szabo kirjoitti: >>>> >> TF2 is only bigger becuse its free. So they should stop support TF2 >>>> >> when they dont even make money on it? :P >>>> >> >>>> >>> Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:24:49 +0300 >>>> >>> From: [email protected] >>>> >>> To: >>>> >>> [email protected].**com<[email protected]> >>>> >>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Half-Life 1 engine beta update released >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Ok, I understand you, but Counter-Strike was the most played game in >>>> >>> The STEAM before TF2 F2P, and now it is in second place, so VALVe >>>> >>> SHOULD release bugfixes and support this game, and I think this game >>>> >>> is most popular First Person Shooter in The World, because there are >>>> >>> a lot of non-steam players, thousands of them ... >>>> >>> Quoting *David A. Parker<[email protected]> [1]*: >>>> >>>> I don't want to get into a flame war here, but seriously, Counter >>>> >>>> Strike >>>> >>>> is how old now? I think we're lucky that Valve is still putting >>>> >>>> effort >>>> >>>> into it, and insulting Alfred for doing this work now instead of >>>> >>>> two >>>> >>>> years ago isn't productive. I'm sure everyone at Valve, including >>>> >>>> Alfred, has better (and more profitable) things to work on in the >>>> >>>> last >>>> >>>> few years. Complaining to Valve about the lack of fixes in CS is >>>> >>>> like >>>> >>>> complaining to id Software about a bug in Quake 2. It doesn't even >>>> >>>> make >>>> >>>> sense. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> - Dave >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 07/26/2011 12:57 PM, Janis Petrovs wrote: >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>>> > Did you read this bug with +voicerecord(voicecomm)? And what >>>> >>>> about >>>> >>>> > cs_siege bug with "concert hall" sound? After this map I >>>> >>>> have to >>>> >>>> > restart my CS to get back normal sound. Also "Internet List" >>>> >>>> is full >>>> >>>> > with Fake Servers, please ban these servers or block. >>>> >>>> Counter-strike >>>> >>>> > is going down because VALVe don't fix bugs, Ok now Alfred is >>>> >>>> doing >>>> >>>> > something after two years of doing nothing... I think VALVe >>>> >>>> need to >>>> >>>> > shame ... >>>> >>>> > Quoting *Janis Petrovs<[email protected]> [1]*: >>>> >>>> >> Good update, now setmaster work correct, but now there is >>>> >>>> problem >>>> >>>> >> with voicecomm, when player join server, it works but >>>> >>>> after some >>>> >>>> >> time it doesn't, so players can't use voicecomm, please >>>> >>>> fix this as >>>> >>>> >> fast as you can, players are asking me why they can't >>>> >>>> speak. >>>> >>>> >> >>>> >>>> >> Quoting *Alfred >>>> >>>> >> Reynolds<Alfred@valvesoftware.**com<[email protected]> >>>> > >>>> >>>> [2]*: >>>> >>>> >>> We have released an update to the beta, run the >>>> >>>> hldsupdatetool with >>>> >>>> >>> "-beta hlbeta" to get this update. Changes for this >>>> >>>> update are: >>>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>> - fixed failing to load steam interfaces on windows >>>> >>>> (updated >>>> >>>> >>> steamclient binaries) (win32) >>>> >>>> >>> - statically linked libsteam.so to libstdc++ so you >>>> >>>> don't need to >>>> >>>> >>> update it (linux) >>>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>> Let us see if this one sticks. >>>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> >>>> >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view >>>> >>>> the list >>>> >>>> >>> archives, please visit: >>>> >>>> >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/**mailman/listinfo/hlds<http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds> >>>> >>>> >> >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>>> > Links: >>>> >>>> > ------ >>>> >>>> > [1] mailto:[email protected] >>>> >>>> > [2] mailto:Alfred@valvesoftware.**com <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> > ______________________________**_________________ >>>> >>>> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>> >>>> archives, please visit: >>>> >>>> > http://list.valvesoftware.com/**mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux<http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Dave Parker >>>> >>>> Systems Administrator >>>> >>>> Utica College >>>> >>>> Integrated Information Technology Services >>>> >>>> (315) 792-3229 >>>> >>>> Registered Linux User #408177 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>> >>>> archives, please visit: >>>> >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/**mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux<http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Links: >>>> >>> ------ >>>> >>> [1] mailto:[email protected] >>>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>> >>> archives, please visit: >>>> >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/**mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux<http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> >>>> >> >>>> >> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> >> please visit: >>>> >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/**mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux<http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > ______________________________**_________________ >>>> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> > please visit: >>>> > http://list.valvesoftware.com/**mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux<http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> >>>> > >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Dave Parker >>>> Systems Administrator >>>> Utica College >>>> Integrated Information Technology Services >>>> (315) 792-3229 >>>> Registered Linux User #408177 >>>> >>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/**mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux<http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> >>>> >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/**mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux<http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Evaldas, >> EVAgames community >> www.evagames.eu >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/**mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux<http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> >> > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >
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