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Day of Defeat: Source Free Weekend

by Maarten Goldstein Jul 08, 2006 7:42am CST tags: Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
In case you weren't aware, you are able to play Day of Defeat: Source for free this weekend. The game was recently updated with a new gameplay mode and two new maps.
"After playing it for a bit yesterday I wish that I had paid an extra $10 and gotten this and HL s..."30 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Free Weekend Pre-Loading

by Maarten Goldstein Jul 06, 2006 8:05pm CST tags: Steam, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
The Steam website notes that preloading for a second Day of Defeat: Source Free Weekend is now underway. If you have Steam installed you can click this link to start preloading the new data added by the recently released Summer Update patch.
"You guys are forgetting that Valve doesn't do things in a traditional manner. My guess on this s..."15 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Update Movie

by Maarten Goldstein Jun 28, 2006 8:32am CST tags: Valve, Steam, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
Valve sends along another movie from the imminent Day of Defeat: Source update, this time showing the new map Colmar. Look for the update to be released on Steam today.
"That pot falling off and smashing at the end was awesome!"5 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Update Movie

by Maarten Goldstein Jun 27, 2006 8:27am CST tags: Valve, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
And related to the item below, Valve sends along a gameplay trailer from the upcoming Day of Defeat: Source update. The clip shows off the map Jagd.
"I am all over this. This has been my favorite game for a while now and more is always better."4 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Update Previews

by Maarten Goldstein Jun 27, 2006 8:26am CST tags: Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
GameSpot, Techgage, FiringSquad and GameHelper all have hands-on previews of the new Day of Defeat: Source update that's coming out tomorrow. It will contain a new Detonation gameplay mode and two maps.
"I'm not understanding something. They talk about 4 new maps, on the steam site as well. But 2 o..."2 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Update June 28

by Maarten Goldstein Jun 22, 2006 5:41pm CST tags: Valve, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
Valve sent out an email announcing that a Day of Defeat: Source update is coming June 28. The Map Pack update will add the maps Jagd and Colmar to the game, which you'll be able to play in the new Detonation mode. The update will also offer spawn clip adjustments, improved hit location detection, and weapon balancing.
"Film grain effect, woot! Now I can finally play WW2 just as my grandfather would have experience..."4 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Free This Weekend

by Maarten Goldstein Feb 06, 2006 7:35pm CST tags: Valve, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
If you've wanted to try Day of Defeat: Source, you will be able to this weekend as Valve let us know that starting at 2PM CST on Friday you can try the game for free. The game can be pre-loaded in advance.
"This is cool but is anyone like me and can't find time on the weekends to game much?"22 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Update Released

by Maarten Goldstein Jan 25, 2006 6:15pm CST tags: Steam, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
As expected, a new Day of Defeat: Source update is now available upon restarting Steam. The update adds dod_kalt and fixes a problem where players would get stuck on models.
"If anyone wants to play this new map, I've set it up to run 24/7 on my server. Every 30 minutes m..."23 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Update Preview

by Maarten Goldstein Jan 25, 2006 7:07am CST tags: Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
GameHelper has taken a look at the new Day of Defeat: Source updates coming later this week. The article offers impressions of the new map Kalt along with some screenshots.
"How is DoD: Source? I've never played it...no real idea how it is. Wouldn't mind another multipla..."15 Comments

DOD: Source & CS: Source Maps This Month

by Maarten Goldstein Jan 07, 2006 9:06am CST tags: Valve, Steam, Day of Defeat
Valve's latest news update is now available through Steam, announcing that new Day of Defeat: Source and Counter-Strike: Source maps will be released this month. CS:S will get a "fairly major reworking" of Militia, while Day of Defeat: Source will receive a new version of Kalt. Screenshot of that below

""viande et les fruits de mer" OK, here's my rant... First off I'm pretty sure there was no "fr..."158 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Update

by Maarten Goldstein Dec 22, 2005 9:54pm CST tags: Steam, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
The Steam Powered website notes that a new update is now available for Day of Defeat: Source. The update fixes a number of bugs in the game.
"Suddenly, after installing the update, I can't connect to any servers. Is this a bug, or simply ..."2 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Update Released

by Maarten Goldstein Oct 19, 2005 7:37pm CST tags: Steam, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
As noted here, an update for Day of Defeat: Source is now available through Steam. There are various bug fixes, network optimizations, and weapon accuracy adjustements.
"Hitboxes? wtf!? I thought those went out of style a few engines ago. And where the hell is the SD..."19 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Update

by Maarten Goldstein Sep 28, 2005 8:54am CST tags: Steam, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
According to the Steam news page, an update is now available for Day of Defeat: Source and the Source Engine. The update fixes a few (crash) bugs while also improving performance for videocards which were accidently set to use DX9 when they should've used DX8.
"Gaaaaaaaaaah! Dammit Valve! Please give us an "allow d/l" options like CoD for fricken Jeebus' ..."20 Comments

Day of Defeat Chat Thread

by Maarten Goldstein Sep 26, 2005 5:09pm CST tags: Steam, Day of Defeat
And in other World War 2 news, Day of Defeat: Source should now be decrypting through Steam making it available to play. Post your impressions of the game's updated visuals, maps, etc here.

"Man I love the blood and the rag doll physics when u get a kill. "siderant" Why on earth canâ€Â..."304 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Preview

by Maarten Goldstein Sep 26, 2005 5:25am CST tags: Steam, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
bit-tech.net is the latest site to preview Day of Defeat: Source before it unlocks on Steam this afternoon. The article offers impressions and comparison screenshots.
"well i just found my day of defeat and i cant seem to find my serial code....can someone pleaz..p..."53 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Preview

by Maarten Goldstein Sep 25, 2005 2:17pm CST tags: Valve, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
GameCloud is the latest site with a Day of Defeat: Source preview, checking out Valve's WW2 action game before its release tomorrow.
"Ill skip it for a month or so. they just released a nice update that FUBARED both CSS and HL2 so ..."11 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Preview

by Maarten Goldstein Sep 24, 2005 10:48am CST tags: Steam, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
GameSpot has a final Day of Defeat: Source preview, taking in all the action unlocking for gamers everywhere Monday afternoon on Steam.
""The game's character models are fairly detailed but identical for each side" huh? that cant ..."11 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Sep 22, 2005 8:38am CST tags: Valve, Day of Defeat, Day of Defeat: Source
New at GameCloud today is this Day of Defeat: Source Q&A with Valve's John Morello II. Questions are about bringing over the old content to the Source engine, historical research, the four included maps, new and returning weapons, gameplay tweaks and a few other things.
"Gamecloud - First, when was the decision made to port Day of Defeat over to Source? John Morel..."34 Comments

Day of Defeat: Source Interview

by Maarten Goldstein Sep 21, 2005 9:30am CST tags: Valve, Day of Defeat, Interview, Day of Defeat: Source
A new PC Gamer Podcast show is now available, offering an interview with Matt Boone and John Morello of Valve as the two answer questions about the days as a mod team and the upcoming Day of Defeat: Source.
"What an incredibly useless interview. It had very little in the way of new/useful information. Th..."4 Comments

Higher-Res DoD: Source Screens

by Chris Remo Sep 16, 2005 2:10pm CST tags: Valve, Day of Defeat
If you read my Valve article yesterday, you may have noticed that the Day of Defeat: Source screenshots were a little on the small size compared to the Lost Coast ones. Well, that's been fixed, and by request I have replaced those DoD shots with higher-res ones. Enjoy.

"So this is what it will look like on my Voodoo 3 3000, Awesome!"45 Comments
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