@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 months agoHalf-Life 3 is reportedly playable in its entirety and could be announced this yearwww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1107
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish13•edit-22 months agoIIRC, he didn’t get sent it early, he got into Valve’s servers and snagged it. The kicker, and this is the part I always remember: he guessed Gabe Newell’s password. It was gaben, same as his user name, same as his name name.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoI feel like the fact he worked for Microsoft before starting Valve adds a whole new layer to the story, too.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 months agoYou might be mixing up the first we knew about hl2 with the time the entire source code for the game was leaked early.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 months agoThat’s the source code leak. The leaked announcement came from the magazine.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoAh, right. Got my wires crossed I guess.
IIRC, he didn’t get sent it early, he got into Valve’s servers and snagged it.
The kicker, and this is the part I always remember: he guessed Gabe Newell’s password. It was gaben, same as his user name, same as his name name.
Wow, stars really are just like us.
I feel like the fact he worked for Microsoft before starting Valve adds a whole new layer to the story, too.
You might be mixing up the first we knew about hl2 with the time the entire source code for the game was leaked early.
That’s the source code leak. The leaked announcement came from the magazine.
Ah, right. Got my wires crossed I guess.