Good news – the team here at Treyarch are preparing a 1.7 patch to wrap up a few of the lingering issues surrounding the PC version of the game. Here’s a snippet from the 1.7 readme
* Fixed a voice chat crash on systems with no default recording device selected.
* Fixed an issue causing erroneous duplicate qport errors.
* Server admins can disable team switching by setting g_allow_teamchange to 0. Players will be restricted to Auto-Assign in team-based gametypes.
Modern Warfare 2 is less then 10 days left from release, but they just annouche that they still support Call of Duty: World at War. If more news approach, we let you know.
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A Steam client update is now available. To apply the update, click the File menu inside of Steam and then select "Check for Steam Client Updates...". The specific changes can be found here.
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Two new in-game videos of Battlefield: Bad Company hits the internet, showcasing a view from a helicopter and some infantery gameplay. Battlefield: Bad Company is planned for spring 2010.
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Steam have a deal this weekend, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is available for 40% off through Monday. If you like the game, click here to buy it now via Steam.
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Updates to Team Fortress 2 have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes can be found here.
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This weekend you can play Team Fortress 2 in Halloween style, from October 19th untill November 2th. The special pumpkin page have more information regarding this update.
Unfortunately to late, the game was for sale only 2,49 for two hours! But it's over. Re-read the news.
Welcome, if you dare, to the first ever Team Fortress Haunted Halloween Special! Five new update-specific achievements will unlock the Mildly Disturbing Halloween Hats—moldering, eldritch veils of such manifold depravity, the human eye will not process the sheer enormity of their malevolence, and out of self-preservation will merely show you paper bags with faces on them. These faces are still moderately scary, though, so brace yourselves for mild terror! [sound of bat wings. Read the rest...
The update includes more features, read the instructions of the official TF2 blog.

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Publisher Activision has spoken out about the video, not only confirming its legitimacy to IGN, but also saying players are warned before hand about the level's upcoming violent sequences.
"The leaked footage was taken from a copy of game that was obtained illegally and is not representative of the overall gameplay experience in Modern Warfare 2," an Activision spokesperson told IGN.
"Infinity Ward's Modern Warfare 2 features a deep and gripping storyline in which players face off against a terrorist threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse," the spokesperson added. "The game includes a plot involving a mission carried out by a Russian villain who wants to trigger a global war. In order to defeat him, the player infiltrates his inner circle. The scene is designed to evoke the atrocities of terrorism." Activision is saying players may choose "not to engage in the gameplay."
"At the beginning of the game, players encounter a mandatory "checkpoint" in which they are warned that an upcoming segment may contain disturbing elements and they can choose not to engage in the gameplay that involves this scene," Activision says. "Consistent with its content, the game has been given an "M" for Mature by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board. The rating is prominently displayed on the front and back of the packaging, as well as in all advertising." Read the article...
** The leaked video is removed from most websites, but still watchable here and shows the 3th person view, which will probably in the game.
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EA have announced a Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Limited Edition version of the game.
The Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Limited Edition delivers six special customizations early to give players a day one advantage in multiplayer matches. Four vehicle warfare unlocks will immediately enhance the Battlefield: Bad Company 2 best-in-class online vehicle warfare experience, delivering extra firepower, radar, and armor for the vehicles. Additionally, the tracer dart attaches to any enemy vehicle and allows RPG-toting teammates to track, lock on, and destroy their adversary. Seasoned veterans of Battlefield 1943™ will be able to immediately re-acquaint themselves with two classic and highly powerful weapons, the M1A1 submachine gun and the M1911 pistol. Read the rest...
They also have released a trailer and the box art for PC as well the console version.
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