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Green Flu – Left 4 Dead ‘Sacrifice’: Part 1 released

Andrew Bryant — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 09:11:07 +0000

Jokes & boycotts aside, Left 4 Dead is still very much alive. Valve are releasing ‘The Sacrifice’ DLC in October (for both Left 4 Dead and Left 4 Dead 2) and, in typical Valve fashion, they’re doing it in a spectacular way.

This time, we get a humongous comic graphic novel, granularly released over 4 weeks, documenting the aftermath of the military rescue at the end of Blood Harvest, the origin of the plague & the survivors plight.

Episode 1 features Louis. His first encounter with a zombie is on the loo, which may very well explain his demeanour.

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“A Note from Aperture Science” – Portal 2 E3 event cancelled

Andrew Bryant — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 19:47:31 +0000

Dear Subject Name Here,

Aperture Science is pleased to inform you that we have partnered with Valve to announce the gala CANCELLATION of the June 14 Portal 2 event at the Regal Theater. The event will be replaced by a surprise. And even though the cancellation of the event certainly counts as a surprise, we are pleased to further announce that the cancellation of the event is not THE surprise. However, per International treaties regarding the definition of the word “surprise”, of which both Aperture Science and Valve are signatories, the time, date and content of the actual surprise will
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