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Counter-Strike Source game servers update 29/01/2009

Sorry guys, although this was applied, I missed adding the news post of a minor update for Cs Source servers: Counter-Strike: Source has been updated.  This is not a required update, but it is recommended.  Please download it using hldsupdatetool.  … Continue reading

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Team Fortress 2 server update 03/02/2009

This seems a pretty significant update for TF2 servers… A required update for Team Fortress 2 has been released.  Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the update.  The specific changes include: New client features: – Added view model FOV slider to … Continue reading

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Left 4 Dead server update

There has been a very minor update for Left 4 Dead servers. Updates to Left 4 Dead have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The specific changes include: Left 4 Dead Fixed … Continue reading

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Left 4 Dead server update rumoured to be iniment

It’s rumoured on the grapevine that a Left 4 Dead server update is imminent. Rumour has it versus mode will be available on Dead Air and Death Toll. We’ll keep you posted if we hear anymore! And the best news … Continue reading

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Team Fortress 2 update 16/12/2008

Hi guys, There was a Team Fortress 2 server update, I missed out on adding yesterday. It was of course automatically applied to servers: A required update for Team Fortress 2 has been released.  Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the … Continue reading

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Don’t run a Left 4 Dead dedicated server on your home PC

One of the games that really has grabbed my interest over the past couple of months is Left 4 Dead. The dedicated game server environment introduced match making. Instead of the traditional method of searching steam lists for a Left … Continue reading

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Team Fortress 2 server update 12/12/08

Hi guys, An update has been released for Team Fortress 2 game servers: A required update for Team Fortress 2 has been released.  Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the update.  The specific changes include: – The Engineer’s teleporters can now … Continue reading

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Why COD5 servers are dwarfed by Call of Duty 4 servers

Just Google, and you’ll see COD5 outsold Call of Duty 4, 2:1 in the first few weeks. That’s one hell of a headstart on gamers looking for COD5 servers. So why, when you search for UK game servers, are there … Continue reading

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Is your server host telling porkies?

We all tell a little white lie every so often. No… your bum, doesn’t look big in that extra extra large swim suit.….. I’ve only had three pints… Moi, eat the rest of your pizza? How very dare you. There’s … Continue reading

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Why affordable gameservers are usually better

You wouldn’t know there is a credit crunch on. Houses being repossessed. People out of work, unable to go to the pub, or eat out at their favourite restaurant. People staying in with cheap bottles of vodka, and turning to … Continue reading

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