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more about #steam dogabutila: Pet peeve: It irks me when people say clips. Clips are for holding things together. Magazines hold things in them. You load mags into your guns, not ... more » Andrew Wyatt: Police batonfa = 6 seconds. I knew that thing kicked ass. more » geiko: I always feel lonely reading L4D posts since I only have a PS3 and no gaming rig. So in order to feel better, I ask my fellow Kotakuites this question... more » Lord Raggleus Fraggleus: See? This is a perfectly logical explanation as to why policemen in Britain don't carry guns but instead carry that ungodly baton. more » Techno-Atom: Some of these statistics don't make sense. The developers didn't put a lot of time into weapon damage calculations did they? Why can you kill a Tank o... more » Azures: I'd use that sweet ass katana. more » C_MaN15: I can already imagine myself chasing a tank down with a frying pan while the people on my team scream "DUMBASS NOOB!!" followed by me defending myself... more » Michael Dukakis: My grandmother would have been a tank killer, she was awfully deadly with a frying pan.. more » PatrickSwayze: Shit, better boycot this NOW! more » Weirdwolf Woke Up Screaming!: "ohhh a tank! Letskillet!" more » Archaotic: Well, the trick is if you can hit a Tank consistently for 8 seconds without getting OWNED, then yes, it'll go down that fast. Rarely do things go tha... more » Gray Harvest: Is it painted red? I could believe the claim if the pan was painted red. more » DRaGZ: Well, it makes sense from a game's perspective, given that it's far riskier to bludgeon than it is to shoot from afar, so it's a risk/reward thing. more » PhatsMahoney: clips...... -_- more » mintycrys is HOT for Bayonetta: Melee weapons are hella effective against special infected. They are the bane of witches and stationary zombies alike. Hell, all my witch kills are e... more » d_r_e: Only a couple of my friends have L4D2, and sadly only one of them is down to play on expert ... because the other 2 would TK in a heartbeat since they... more » ThirzaLepidus: more » Outkastprince: I think I know how the frying pan wins. Tank | 1sec: Do they seriously think a frying pan will take me down? Tank | 3sec: Hmm, if they wanted to kil... more » Pretty Sneaky Sis: Use the katana. more » jellotek: This explains why one of Peach's strongest weapons in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars was a frying pan. 8D more » -
#charts
Left 4 Dead 2's Frying Pans Kill a Tank 3 Times Faster than Shotguns
Granted, this chart assumes the Tank is just standing there taking the abuse. Still, a Steam user found that 10 frying pan hits kill a Tank in nine seconds, compared to 30 blasts from a combat shotgun in 26 seconds. More » -
#totalsellout
Steam Sold Out Of Prey, Please Try Again Later
One of the advantages of digital distribution is that you'll never run into a sold out sign - or so we thought. Steam seems to have completely run out of 2K's Prey. Who knew? More » -
#pc
Steam's Big Holiday Sale Will Stuff Your Digital Stocking
The holiday season is always a time for big savings. Steam is a place where big savings happen. Put the two together and you have some crazy Christmas bargains. More » -
#pc
Torchlight Goes On Sale, Gets New Stuff
Runic's quietly amazing Torchlight is due for a bumper few days this weekend, Valve announcing today that the game's in line for some post-release improvements. More » -
#npdgroup
Report: Modern Warfare 2 PC U.S. Retail Sales About 170,000 In November
Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 had a monstrous November, moving more than 6 million copies in the U.S. on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The retail PC version also contributed, but to a less impressive degree. More » -
#valve
First Left 4 Dead 2 Add-on Brings Back Bill, Francis, Zoey & Louis
Valve has revealed the first downloadable addition to Left 4 Dead 2, a new episode named "The Passing." The campaign, set after the events of "Dead Center," features a meet up between Ellis, Coach, Rochelle, and Nick and Bill, Francis, Zoey and Louis. More » -
#valve
Left 4 Dead 2 PC Patched Up Real Good, Xbox 360 Update "Later This Month"
Valve has put forth a new update for the PC version of Left 4 Dead 2, fixing up a long list of outstanding bugs, tweaking gameplay and much much more. Expect the same fixes "later this month," Xbox 360 players. More » -
#dlc
Borderlands DLC Now Available for PC
Note we didn't say "free." Because it's not. No, PC gamer, The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned will run you $9.99, like the rest of the console peons, no more and no less. More » -
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#newrelease
Hitting Zombies With Cars Never Gets Old
Independent Polish developer EXOR Studios proudly presents Zombie Driver, a PC game that combines the fun of driving through zombies with the joy of shooting them and setting them on fire, available today on Steam and GamersGate. More » -
#gameannounce
Tragnarion Studios Reveals The Scourge Project
The Spanish developers behind charming Nintendo DS puzzler Doodle Hex have moved on to something meatier - a cooperative, Unreal Engine 3-based 3rd person shooter called The Scourge Project, coming soon to PC, the PlayStation Network, and Xbox Live. More » -
#valve
Left 4 Dead 2 Sells 2 Million In 2 Weeks
Despite early concerns that it was too soon for a sequel, Left 4 Dead 2 has sold more than 2 million copies at retail, doubling the sales to date of the original game. More » -
#pc
PC Download Stores Arguing Over Who Comes After Steam
Stardock's claim that it holds 10% of the PC digital download market have been shrugged off by two of the company's main competitors, Direct2Drive and GamersGate. More » -
#pc
Modern Warfare 2 Cheaters Banned On PC
According to Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling, a large number of Modern Warfare 2 players on PC were banned over the weekend for using cheats in multiplayer matches. More » -
#deals
Black Friday Deals Round-Up
Black Friday is upon us, and that means there are some pretty good video game deals lurking out there. We've compiled a list of some of the best. Feel free to add your own! More » -
#dealtaku
Steam Launches 5-Day 1-Day Holiday Sale
Steam loves a good sale, so this holiday season they've packed five sales into one, with five different one-day sales running between now and November 30th, starting with savings on Dragon Age, Batman, and more. More » -
#pc
Steam To Come Pre-Installed On Alienware PCs
In what's probably more important news than you first realise, Dell and Valve have signed a deal whereby Steam will come pre-installed on all Alienware computers. More » -
#patch
Valve Rolls Out Patch for Left 4 Dead 2
The PC version of Left 4 Dead 2 has been patched. Just fire up Steam and it'll fix and update a slew of issues. Got a bug? Maybe it's covered in this, check the jump for more. More » -
#hacks
Left 4 Dead Campaigns Now (Unofficially) Work In Left 4 Dead 2
Left 4 Dead 2 fans longing not for Francis, Bill, Zoey and Louis but for Dead Air, No Mercy, Death Toll and Blood Harvest have one more reason to go for the PC version of the zombie apocalypse shooter. More » -
#pc
Stardock: Steam Has 70% Of PC Download Market
Just about everybody involved with digital distribution is coy when it comes to sales numbers. Nobody wants to give the game away. But that doesn't stop some - like publishers/online retailers Stardock - from trying to guess! More » -
#versusmode
Modern Warfare 2: PC Versus 360
How does the PC version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 compare to the console versions? I spent some time with the game on the Xbox 360 and Steam to find out.
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