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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 4d

🎃LAMBDAGENERATION HALLOWEEN COSTUME COMPETITION🎃

We at LambdaGeneration love to see a good Valve cosplay. We also love Halloween.

That's why in our latest competition we're going physical to seek your spooky costume skills - with up to $50 in prizes to be won!

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 12h

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Half-Life: Retrograde Mod - Ret1a2 Visual Update news

After being out of the game for a few months I wanted to dip my toes into the waters again by upgrading the visuals on one of my older maps, taking some of the bits I liked out of the new maps I've…

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 12h

Half-Life: Retrograde shares a big visual update of their chapter 2 on ModDB!

Check out the dev blog and the showcase video below!

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 1d

Few hours later, Valve has updated the Source SDK licensing documentation when publishing Community-Mods on Steam with a new section about what should and shouldn't be used in your mod's title like "Ricochet Classic" or "Ricochet: Source".

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 1d

Team Fortress 2 Classic had to cancel their Open Beta this Oct.

Main reason is "unable to set an app as a Demo and a Mod at same time" after review last minute. Valve has also informed, according to a secret ARG, they are not allowed to use "Classic" in the mod title on Steam.

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 2d

Do you remember Team Fortress 2's Iceberg meme? Do you know how deep it really goes?

We, @1lucia.bsky.social and a bunch of other content creators gathered all entries into a single video just for you!

Watch it here: youtu.be/XQ1yZ7XD8CE

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 3d

For the first time ever, Valve has removed a CS2 community map from the rotation.

There was no confirmation on why it was removed, but the community has found significant issues present in the map 'Transit'. From copyright infringement, to an ARG crypto scam, a cheating program logo and the n-word.

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 4d

Click "Join Playtest" to try it out! store.steampowered.com/app/669270/M...

Momentum Mod on Steam

Source movement speedrunning at its finest. Momentum Mod centralizes and improves upon various community movement game types from various Source games. Play user-created maps, climb the ranked…

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 4d

Momentum Mod public playtest is out on Steam right now!

"A first-person platforming game built on Valve’s Source Engine that centralizes movement-oriented game modes from various games like Counter-Strike, Team Fortress, Half-Life, and Quake 3."

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 4d

To enter, submit your Valve themed Halloween costume on lambdageneration.com with the tag #HalloweenCostumeComp2025 by Oct 26 to have a chance to win.

Full rules: community.lambdageneration.com/lambdagenera...

Happy costume making! 🎃

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 5d

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Save 49% on Science and Chaos Collection on Steam

The Science and Chaos Collection Bundle includes three critically acclaimed first-person action games reserved for the most accredited of scientific minds... available together only for a limited…

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 5d

How are you guys enjoying Steam's Autumn Sale so far?

To those who still don't have Black Mesa and want something Half-Life/Valve like games, there is a nice bundle specially you! Science and Chaos Collection contains Abiotic Factor, Black Mesa and The Entropy Centre!

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 6d

We are a couple of weeks away from Windows 10 end of support. According to the Steam Hardware Survey, this month didn't have a huge decline on users (only -3%) as there are still +30% people on Win10.

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 7d

After one year, people who have abused Counter-Strike 2's Armory glitch lobby to farm stars have been unbanned from trading.

LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 8d

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Team Fortress 2 Classic - Play TF2 Classic during Steam Next Fest! - Steam News

Yes, you read that title right! Team Fortress 2 Classic will have a demo available to play during Steam Next Fest: October 2025!

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 8d

Attention all mercenaries: Team Fortress 2 Classic will have a playable demo available on the next Steam Fest from October 13 to October 27th!

Mark in your calendars and click to 'Set a reminder' in the announcement link below to get notified! Make sure to have Team Fortress 2 installed as well!

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 9d

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 9d

The Steam Autumn Sale is UP to September 29th to October 6th!

The Steam servers will probably dead by the time this post is up so wait for a few hours until the fire is out so you can buy your games from your wishlist. Any particular games are you waiting for that discount?

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 11d

On September 27th 2023 we lost CS:GO so Counter-Strike 2 could thrive.

It's been two years and the game still has a lot of missing features and main content such as gamemodes, maps etc. Happy birthday CS2.

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 12d

'Half Life Alyx - No VR Mod' shares another gameplay progress update video!

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 12d

Today, September 26, the old gem Day of Defeat Source turns 20 years old!

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 13d

Few months ago Steam faced similar issues with games having some kind of scam or malware within that were later removed after many reports.

LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 13d

Few days ago, Steam has removed another scam game (BlockBlasters) from the Store that contained a malware focusing on stealing user's crypto. It has been reported this scam took aprox $150K from many users, including $32K from a streamer raising funds for their cancer treatment.

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 14d

In the latest Steam Client Beta, you can now check if Secure Boot and TPM is enabled or not in your current machine.

In other Steam news, the new Store menu bar is now live for everyone!

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LambdaGeneration @lambdageneration.com · 14d

Half-Life: Decay dev Mr Floyd shares an important message about his mod and life.

Read: www.moddb.com/mods/half-li...

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