Extended Show Notes

• Victor (Vic) — Host Lead Editor for LambdaGeneration, Guest Writer for Steam Addicts.
• John (Dr.IndianaJones) – Host GFX Designer at Valvetime

From the Mouth of Valve

• Steam Summer Sale.
  • Get a 30% Trade Bonus at GameStop when you fund your Steam Wallet!
  • Valve introduces Steam Badges, encourages better use of Steam. – Tipped by Ade.
• TF2 Blog: Mann Co. Summer Sale.
• Dota 2 Blog: In defense of the Temple.
• SFM Blog: The Source Filmmaker is LIVE!
• L4D Blog: Confogl, Cold Stream Release, Blood Tracks.
• L4D Blog: Stats Friday.
• Workshop Blog: Dungeon Defenders Adds Workshop Integration.
• Steam Greenlight announced.
• Valve on Steam Big Picture Mode: “It’s coming. Soon.” – Tipped by Kamrat.
• Ubisoft veteran Clint Hocking joins Valve – Tipped by Kamrat.
  • Clint Hocking quits LucasArts.
  • I left my job in San Fran-cisco.
• Valve Picks Up Another All-Star Linux Developer – Tipped by Svenare.
• Funny People: Erik Wolpaw, Portal 2 head writer – Tipped by Ade.
  • Portal 2′s Silent Hero Can Talk… She Just Doesn’t Want To.
• Valve “don’t have plans to change” after European Court of Justice ruling. – Tipped by Kamrat.
• Valve counters EA’s Steam sales “cheapen intellectual property” accusation. – Tipped by Kamrat.
• Valve on Valve Time: “It’s charming. It’s kind of a compliment.” – Tipped by Kamrat.

Releases & Updates

• Aberration Part 1 released.
• Nova Prospekt Continued – Half-Life 2: Ep2.

Media Blitz

• Aurora Effect – Some progress.
• Saga of Pandoria – First Trailer + Crowd Funding.
• No More Room in Hell – Belated Independence Day Media Extravaganza!
• INFRA – Slow development ahead!
• There is only one way – Debut Trailer.
• Chivalry: Medieval Warfare – New Developer Blog Released!
• Carriers – Soundtrack.
• Modular Combat – Hello.
• War of the Servers – Media!

Discussion

• PP: The Replay Experience Experiment.
  • Half-Life: Forget About Freeman.
• Project BBB: Introduction.
• This LEGO Portal Gun Moves and Lights Up Our Imagination. – Tipped by Ade.
• Insurgency 2 Kickstarter.
• Combine OverWiki is Back Online.

Last Words

• Shout-outs to Ade, andyb, Derbler, Dman757, Kamrat, Mangley, Steven Vinci, Svenare, Ultimate lol, zonbie.