Doug Lombardi annonce que la période de bêta test de Steam touchera à sa fin mardi prochain dans la soirée, heure de Los Angeles, c’est-à-dire mercredi tôt le matin, heure de Paris.
Le programme d’installation pour la version finale sortira mercredi 10 septembre en début de soirée en France, et sera bien entendu disponible sur notre FTP. L’utilisation du programme sera gratuite pour les possesseurs d’Half-Life ou de Counter-Strike.
D’après VALVe, la bêta de Steam a rassemblé plus de 300 000 personnes.[–SUITE–]
Steam Beta Ends, Full Version Ships Next Week
The Steam Beta has delivered several Valve games and popular Half-Life MODs to over 300,000 gamers, and will come to a close Tuesday evening (Pacific Daylight Time). The first full version of Steam, Valve’s broadband platform for the delivery and management of digital content, will launch at 11 am PDT on Wednesday. Set up installers for the full version, which will be free of charge to existing Half-Life and Counter-Strike players, will be available from www.steampowered.com and leading game sites. Anyone interested in hosting the installer or becoming a Steam Service Provider, please email biz@steampowered.com.
Valve would like to extend its thanks to everyone who participated in this beta.