Everyone's gotta have an online games store these days. One day, even we'll have one, exclusively selling unplayable text adventures we made when we were nine, and the BBC Micro version of Manic Miner which I hacked to say that I wrote it. Meantime, it's Midway's turn.
Posts tagged “UT3”
In case you hadn't noticed yet, Epic's Unreal back catalogue - so no Gears of War or Jazz Jackrabbit, unfortunately - has cropped up on Steam. This comes just a couple of days after guys-who-enjoy-opening-squillions-of-data-files-in-notepad spotted what they reckoned were references to Epic games in Steam's guts, causing web rumour mills to spin themselves into a frenzy. The sheer breadth of the Steam store is…
So, we're in a bit of a quandry. Bioshock was quite exciting. The Orange Box was simply incredibly wonderfully enormo-exciting. The writers and readers of RPS alike rode these zeitgeist waves in something like ecstasy, hollering happy, happy words all the way. But what now? While there'll doubtless be yet more Portal posts here before the year is out, really it's time we look to…
Here's a few early impressions of the Unreal Tournament 3 demo, plus bonus anecdote from my gaming past. These are rather tainted by hungover subjectivity, so may very well not match your own feelings, but hell, outspoken nonsense is what you visit this site for, right?
The beta demo for Unreal Tournament 3 is out, but we can't find a server that isn't maxed out. Try here and here, if you're patient. Post any other good download links in the comments, y'all.