Extended Show Notes

Introduction

• 00:00:30 · William is joined by Thomas (Half-Life Creations), Glenn (Halflife2.net) and James (.£cho of SO).

Podcast 17 News

• 00:10:40 · Competition: Win A Copy of Global Agenda on Steam.
  • Full details can be found on our blog.

From the Mouth of Valve

• 00:05:10 · Steam Realizes Extraordinary Growth in 2009
• 00:09:50 · Team Fortress 2 – Better Late Than Never
• 00:10:30 · Team Fortress 2 Updates. – Wed, 27 Jan, Thu, 28 Jan
• 00:12:45 · Left 4 Dead 2 – Heads up on coming Versus mode changes.
• 00:13:20 · Team Fortress 2 – Cheaters, Winners and Busybodies.

Releases

• 00:15:30 · Spirit of Half Life

Updates

• 00:17:50 · Ricochet: Source a1.1
• 00:19:30 · Situation Outbreak 1.61
• 00:22:00 · Syndicate Black Ops v1.38

Media Blitz

• 00:29:00 · Visage – Dead Man’s Plea & Violins of Violence
• 00:29:50 · Exterminatus – Coming Soon
• 00:30:40 · Dual Reality – Romeo & Juliet
• 00:32:00 · GraviNULL – Ever dreamt of electrocuting combine in zero gravity? & Closed Alpha: Zero Gravity Combat
• 00:35:30 · A Story of Madness – Update 4
• 00:36:00 · Space Jam: Source – New Map Finally
• 00:37:30 · WWI Source – The Final Countdown
• 00:39:00 · Dear Esther – A quick update…
• 00:42:50 · Dogfight – Killing bugs and solving problems
• 00:43:20 · Cry of Fear – We are still fighting!
• 00:44:20 · Prison Island – Progress Update No. 1-10
• 00:45:20 · Naruto: Naiteki Kensei – Tutorial: How to create a VBO model map for NNK
• 00:46:20 · The Gate 2 – N.Korea Power Station, WWII Dock, More to Come.
• 00:47:30 · FPSB Synergy Mapping Contest.

Articles

• 00:50:20 · Halflife2.net: Interview with MattD and Rich from The Rising + Exclusive new music.
• 00:53:30 · CGSociety: Interview with Left 4 Dead 2 Character Designer, Jeremy Bennet and Environment Designer, Randy Lundeen.

Discussion

• 00:56:00 · Tom Templar Episode 2!?
• 00:57:20 · Half-Life Creations’ Got Brains? Competition
• 01:00:00 · PlanetPhillip Poll Question 156 – Which Alyx do you prefer?
• 01:02:50 · Muhnay’s Mapping Challenge
• 01:05:00 · ModDB 2009 Retrospective
• 01:06:20 · Dave joins to talk about the ModDB MotY 2009 Editors Choice.
• 01:34:00 · ModDB Comps

Pick of the Week

• 01:35:00 · Everyone discusses their favourite item from this weeks show.

• 01:39:50 · Wrap-up.