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Alien Swarm: Free game on Steam
on: July 20, 2010, 12:06:47 PM
http://store.steampowered.com/app/630/

    *  Tactical, 4 player co-op action game with a top-down perspective
    * Complete game code and mod tools
    * Unlock persistent items by gaining levels
    * Over 40 weapons and equipment with countless loadout configurations
    * 4 unique classes and 8 unique characters
    * Matchmaking, Steam Cloud, Steam Stats
    * 64 achievements
    * Tile-based map generation tool
    * Powered by Source and Steam
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Re:Alien Swarm: Free game on Steam
Reply #1 on: July 20, 2010, 17:45:28 PM
I feel a tek Alien Swarm game or two is in order?
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Re:Alien Swarm: Free game on Steam
Reply #2 on: July 20, 2010, 17:59:02 PM
Looks good, I think Ill give it a go being free and all.
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Re:Alien Swarm: Free game on Steam
Reply #3 on: July 21, 2010, 20:04:04 PM
Theres only one practive level but its kinda cool - I tried playing online but it dont work for me.
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Reply #4 on: July 21, 2010, 22:15:30 PM
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Theres only one practive level but its kinda cool - I tried playing online but it dont work for me.


I had issues with online play as well and then uninstalled it.
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Re:Alien Swarm: Free game on Steam
Reply #5 on: July 21, 2010, 22:47:15 PM
Surely its just the servers getting hammered at the moment?
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Reply #6 on: July 21, 2010, 23:39:41 PM
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Surely its just the servers getting hammered at the moment?


Your probably right :)
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Re:Alien Swarm: Free game on Steam
Reply #7 on: July 21, 2010, 23:53:28 PM
I got it working now, it does take a few tries to connect to a game.
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Reply #8 on: July 22, 2010, 00:12:20 AM
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I got it working now, it does take a few tries to connect to a game.


Good fun or not?
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Re:Alien Swarm: Free game on Steam
Reply #9 on: July 22, 2010, 00:18:41 AM
Fun for a couple hours or so, worth a look.
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Reply #10 on: July 22, 2010, 01:05:44 AM
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Fun for a couple hours or so, worth a look.


Maybe when i finished Red Dead Redemption :D
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Reply #11 on: July 22, 2010, 20:54:49 PM
Ive been playing it as well and I think for a free game it’s not bad. It does need more levels however, as you only get the one at the moment and there are some bugs that need fixing as well.
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