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56k only lags badly if A, the game has shit netcode(very comon these days, play Tribes 1 or 2 to see netcode at its best), or B, your conected to a server thats to far away. Im sure its easy to vote "yes" when your living in a country that has easy accese to broadband. Try living out in the...

Isnt HL2 more optimised and running faster now on the same hardware that it was a year ago?

Wasnt Gabe one of the oridonal guys at MS, meaning that he would of worded with Bill quite a lot?

Im up to monorail and now my flashlight has start to bug. There was very little making me want to playing the game seing that its taken me 2 weeks to get that far. And now with no flashlight, i really dont see the point. Sure its scared for 10 mins untill you get used to the rediculously...

Would it have a poly limit? i love making stupidly detailed robots :) *coff with extremly bad textures coff* :(

I used to buy PCPP but i stoped when it got boring. I still goto the forums a bit. Id wait for valve to say its gold befor beliving anything.

This is gonna take a loooong time on my 56k.

Theres still a lot to be seen about the beginning, eg. what happens in the room they take you to.

Just wondering, does anyone know how big the engine is just on its own?

I have a 56k, sometimes its a real asshole and lags heaps other times its fine with my rates set quite high. HL2 netcode is serposed to be better than HLs isnt it?

Its going to be pritty good but not as good as a lot of people on these forums seem to think.

T:V looks like its gonna be pritty good, i just hope it doesn't get made to be to "newbie friendly", Tribes1 and 2 were great because they required a lot more than a low ping and the ability to click a lot.

WASD for movement Space for jump CTRL for duck z for prone e for use q for change wep r for reload ALT for something i cant remember The most controls iv ever had was about 200, for Tribes1

Taking happy pills when your already happy is baaaaad.

Ill probley get to the shop and see some stupid little kid with his mum saying "oh mummy mummy i want this one" as he picks up the last copy of HL2 then the mum will say something like "oh do you think this will run? our computer is 7 years old" then the kid will say "yes it will...