[CoLoCo] Half-Life 2 Coming to Linux

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Fri May 16 18:16:18 BST 2008


I heard some rumblings about this about a months ago and all I could find
was a Valve Job Application describing porting Windows Games to Linux and
then an Ubuntu IRC log of someone logged in as ValveSoft and trying to
recruit programmers for that same job. That is all I could find unless there
is new info out

http://gordallott.wordpress.com/2008/04/19/big-games-devloper-valve-porting-huge-game-series-half-life-2-orange-box-to-linux-possibly/
http://www.valvesoftware.com/job-SenSoftEngineer.html

-Simon

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:57 AM, W S <ws3reg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Have a link to a URL?  I'll believe it when I see it. :)
>
> On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 11:10 AM, Michael TheZorch Haney
> <thezorch at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Good news for Linux gamers, I learned not long ago that Valve is porting
> > their popular Source Engine game Half-Life 2 and most like also the
> > immensely popular 1st person puzzle game Portal and TeamFortress 2 over
> > to Linux.  There aren't too many details out right now as to whether
> > they'll run via OpenGL or SDL, but I'm figuring they'll use OpenGL since
> > its instruction set has matured to where its equal with Direct X 9.0c in
> > functionality and perhaps even better.
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