Unreal Tournament 3 Retail Steam Registration Opens

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• Thanks, Bro! This answers sooo many questions I had. The second comment is especially helpful as well..... : Jobos
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  Valve should perhaps consider adding an option to "Install from Optical Media" after one has registered a... : VisitorQ
  • You can install it from the disc then move the game's folder to Steam\steamapps\common\ (might have to re... : TomEdwards
• Thanks, saved a bunch of bandwidth for me. So stupid to download redundant data thats already on my hard ... : hyperwired

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• i know, let me know if you see anything : kainen1
• last time they had it for $10. i couldnt pass it up : X-GOUKI
• It's up again at gogamer for $9.90. : Gonkish
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  Is UT 3 worth 9.90? Does anyone play at all? : digweed014
  • Yeah there are people playing. I don't know why they think it's so bad. It had good reviews, and it's jus... : Johnnsen

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  Yes, you can install and play it from the disc if you want to. Not much reason to though. : Autocrawler
  • Coolness, thanks! : jeffcox111
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  It's great that it is in my steam catalog now tho, cause I prefer to have my games on steam so i can down... : Johnnsen
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    Call me old fashioned, but I like having the disc. I realize it takes up space in my room and I paid for... : jeffcox111
    • Which is why I like games that allow you to register retail box copies. Then you get the best of both wo... : wwonderboy334
    • Yes that's why I find it nice that i could activate my retail game. : Johnnsen

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  It would be a great workaround to what I keep hearing to be a really bad server browser. : Tawler
  • When will developers stop using gamespy? There hasnt been one game in the last 4 years that had a gamespy... : Beady
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    Thought they were revamping the server browser in this patch. : Frostbitex12
    • Yeah they are - anyone know if they are using Steamworks this time? : MeestaNob
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    With the option of using steam as a browser...I'd see that as generally better all around...I miss All Se... : Vorlonesque
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      yep, damn yahoo for shutting down the servers :( it's been 2 years now and there still isn't anything ... : anal justice
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        Qtracker and HLSW are both pretty close in functionality. They don't refresh servers near-instantly like ... : jet-poop
        • I also find XFire to be decent when I occasionally make use of it. : Vorlonesque
• The patch hasn't been released yet, I think this is just in anticipation of the patch. : GenBanks
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  Did the game get more fun since the demo? I think everyone played the UT series to death... The assault ... : molaughlen
  • The demo was terrible. Retail was much better but it still lacked that spark. Hopefully these changes c... : melkore
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    I always thought Onslaught was the best part of 2k4...Assault didn't do it for me...it was basically just... : Vorlonesque
    • Onslaught FTW : jeffcox111

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  Only a requirement for the Steam achievements. : Nick Breckon
  • Oh thank god. : idolminds
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    In that case...THANK GOD!!! I can someday get around to doing the steam thing (I have satellite here at ... : Vorlonesque
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      I have wildblue for my two way sat, who do you have? : RobFlinn
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        Hughes...I thought about WildBlue but went with hughes in the end. Other than the horrible latency, long... : Vorlonesque
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          fap free period? um. : Smurfy12
          • Confusingly enough, the most fap worthy period of satellite usage is the one without a FAP (fair access p... : Vorlonesque
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  No, only acheivements : M337ING
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    M-M-M-M-Moonnsterrr Doownloooaadd : Wilhuf
    • no shit, almost 10gigs? I'll wait until a few more decent mods get launched before I reinstall this ... : cell9song
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      haha, yeah. I'm not much of an achievement person, so I'll pass on it, but there are others who will wan... : the archvile
      • I think i'll like it because it's easier to see that my friends aren't playing UT3 in steam rather than s... : inchwide

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• Yeah, this is really awesome. Steam gets better and better. It may as well be my OS. : ETPC1
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  Valve has limited bandwidth so it wouldn't really work. : Wisp!
  • I'd be willing to pay an extra fee to do this. : wwonderboy334
• ya, I'd love to enter the keys for all of the id software products I've purchased over the years : vynn
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  Personally I'd gladly pay for an option for $5 to "Evaporate" (Yes I know that's lame :) ) a boxed copy o... : tidic
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    Vapourise.... thats cooler.. hehe : tidic
    • Steam Vapourware? Dont give them corny ideas. :D : MeestaNob
  • I second this. : SFtheWolf
• This is so true, especially games like ArmA that are so MP oriented. : Lightzout
• if i could get my max paynes and my quakes and my dawn of wars into steam without having to buy them all ... : RikiTiki2

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  If you mean the original bonus pack, that should be included in the latest 1.3 patch which steam will aut... : Visceral Monkey
  • Sorry, "If they are, then the bonus pack is installed." : Visceral Monkey
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  and what about the Physx pack, or do I need to go dig that up from Nvidia : Toraz Chryx
  • You don't even want that thing, trust me. : SFtheWolf

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  I can confirm that D2D copies do register on steam perfectly fine. : james t kirk
  • Thanks man. This is great news! : TheMailMan78

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  Totally. Love these guys. They get a lot of hate, but I think this shows they still definitely give a shi... : node
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    You serious? This shows how much of a douchebag Epic is. This game was broken when it was released, and ... : james t kirk
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      What are you talking about? They've been working on UT3 non-stop since its release. They've already relea... : Zyrusticae
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        This is the patch that fixes shit everyone has been complaining about since the beginning. This should h... : james t kirk
        • I'll be playing it again, many others will. I can count the number of devs still improving their games a ... : node

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  If they re-released it and had a small campaign to remind players about the game I think the game could g... : melkore
  • I think if they get the browser and the other issues fixed, they can get a lot of players back through wo... : Johnnsen

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  Don't let it get ya down... most of the DM games are like that. Take a look at Quake 4/3... almost nobody... : PanDaruBox
  • Quake Live, UT2004, Warsow, OpenArena : anal justice
  • call of duty 4 (it's a team deathmatch based game) and number of servers there is crazy. Even crysis warh... : hanged_man
  • quake live has a pretty good population right now and its still in beta. : james t kirk

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  ...and they still have jaggies. : TheIneffableBob
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    UE doesn't support AA : mizeriq
    • no real ue3 game does. although it is possible to apply aa through the drivers. keep in mind this is only... : anal justice

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• Steam uses 10 to 15 GB per second, so your total download is worth a few miliseconds of Valve's bandwidth... : mizeriq

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  Heh, I sold my copy about a week ago. I regret doing it. :( : Ocelot
  • I hope your wrote down the CD key! : psamathos
• So there's 40 people who own it now? : dafugg

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  <i>Enhancements</i> in mod support. Check out the full list for the details on that. : Nick Breckon
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    Tag fail. : Nick Breckon
    • news poster htmlmao. : pyide
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    Haha I can see this from a new shacker but from you? : melkore
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      Nick and I deal with a lot of HTML code during the day. : Chris Faylor
      • So why not use it in the comments as well to keep everything consistent with other websites/forums? Stand... : Mystery0000
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      What /are/ the heytch-tee-em-elll tags on here. I've only started posting recently and I've botched a cou... : MeestaNob
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        http://rock_elf.shackspace.com/tags/index.html : ann thracks
        • Just get the greasemonkey script, it creates a box next to the text window with all the tags (for those o... : Jobos
• There are plenty of mods, they mean the ability to easily install them via steam I believe. : Visceral Monkey
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  So anyone upset that a long awaited FPS doesn't have a basic feature like mod support is "nerd raging"? ... : SFtheWolf
  • Modding has always been one of the shining features of UT - heck, they have funded a $1million modding co : zehh
• Make Something Unreal contest is going on now too. : Bumpmapped
• parsing error. : psamathos

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  Its worth $20 but the try the demo if you haven't already. : Lightzout
  • Honestly, the demo sucks for having a decent idea of how the game is performance wise right now. They sho... : Visceral Monkey

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• I have no idea how to feel towards this D: : ETPC1
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  they're paddling the failboat back to shore : vynn
  • so true. : molaughlen
  • Definitely. They're first attempt at getting off the island failed cause they used an Xbox for a raft, an... : MeestaNob
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  They realised they need a game for the PC to show off their latest engine in time for the Xbox720/PS4 in ... : inchwide
  • If they call it the Xbox 720 I might kill myself. : coolbreezr

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• Opps, sorry, this is the correct URL: http://steamcommunity.com/groups/shackUT3 : Visceral Monkey

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  You need to use the cd key when you play online though so I would assume there will be some sort of confl... : Cowburn199
  • I already own a steam copy with its own cdkey - god bless the winter sale : fadetofunk

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  you mean the paper sleeve for the manual dvd? lol, it took me ages to remember that my copy had no hardco... : Frostbitex12
  • hahaha i found it... the cdkey is in the back of the manual... installing via steam yay! : inc77
• Nice to have it on my steam and never have to dig for the manual ,dvd etc just incase the mood strikes (w... : sirtesticles

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  https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=7480-WUSF-3601 That's the current list of games th... : Fatbubba
  • Heh, you can buy Defende Grid on Direct 2 Drive and activate on Steam. Weird. : zehh

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• This is like...the first positive thing I've said about UT3. : Rice-Rocketeer

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  Looks like it does http://store.steampowered.com/news/2204/ : Schnapple
  • Does that really include server browser or is that after the next patch? : dangerdoggie

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  Fun. Annoyed that I have to dl 8 GB which is mostly a repeat of assets I already have on my PC, but I lik... : Wilhuf
  • Yeah its a lot of work on your part, oh waiit... : coolbreezr
  • Start install, stop install, close steam, copy the old files over the new ones (at least the bigger files... : zehh
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    I'll have to do it at a wireless hotspot or perhaps overnight (and set my alarm for 6:00AM to shutdown if... : Vorlonesque
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      I think I'll switch to FIOS this summer. SDSL is too slow and expensive. : Wilhuf
      • I would massacre a boatload of kittens for SDSL (or hell ISDN at 128k). They don't even offer FIOS anywh... : Vorlonesque
• Steev Plooooooge! : ArB

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• I'm thinking the same thing, but I'd want it to use Steam authentication instead of GameSpy ID. Or just ... : the archvile

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• well, they chose Steam for their game that isn't being published by Microsoft Game Studios. : the archvile

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• No, you're fine. : Wisp!

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• You know, I really hope this takes off and shows Epic that there is a huge paying fanbase still on the PC... : ETPC1

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• Wow, that was amazingly fucking easy. : Visceral Monkey