VALVE UNVEILS 64-BIT SOURCEâ„¢ GAMING TECHNOLOGY

Asylum

Bellevue, WA. â€“ December 22, 2005 â€“ Valve, a leading entertainment and technology studio, unveiled a 64-bit version of its Source game engine technology today. The first 64-bit Valve games released will be native 64-bit versions of Half-Life 2 and Lost Coast, and have been developed to take advantage of AMD Athlonâ„¢ 64 FX processor-based systems - the ultimate 64-bit gaming platform for PC enthusiasts. - STEAM NEWS

HackaX0rus · Posted: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 16:35:16 Post Subject:

man ....another reason why i need to buy a 64

Spire · Posted: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 16:55:07 Post Subject:

Didn't see any mention about needing a 64 bit OS...

I look forward to checking it out.

Asylum · Posted: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 17:07:55 Post Subject:

"For those of you running with a 64-bit capable AMD processor, along with the WindowsÂ® 64-bit operating system"

sorry dude found that here

Spire · Posted: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 17:28:02 Post Subject:

well tehn time to load up a HDD with 64 bit then huh...

edvallie · Posted: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 23:06:05 Post Subject:

My brother has this working on his 64bit rig and its working fine according to him. YAY 64bit gaming Wink

Hellfire · Rated XXX Joined: 05 Aug 2003 Posts: 3473

Wonder if there's a good performance increase with it....

BeerCheeze · Posted: Sun, 25 Dec 2005 01:39:14 Post Subject:

I'm probably going to remove XP 64 from this system. It's too hard to find drivers, and lot's of utilities don't work on it. Sad