Effects Of The Half-Life 2 Source Theft

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Effects Of The Half-Life 2 Source Theft

"It's especially cruel that this happened to a company like Valve who has done so much to empower the gaming and mod community," Levine continued "The guy who did this has probably spent hundreds of hours playing mods and free expansions to a game that Valve and VUG have supported par excellence for five plus years now."

"3000AD’s Derek Smart told us, "Well, theft of anything and in any form, is a bad thing. However, a game's stolen source code or even in its completed form does have the potential of affecting the sales of the game. Whether or not stealing the source code is more harmful to sales than stealing the full game, is open to debate. From my standpoint, I would say..."etc.

http://www.homelanfed.com/index.php?id=17810

Sad reading ;(

 

[Shuzer]

http://halflife2.homelan.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=12000

 

[Owskie]

how about, this has been talked about to death and we need to get over it?

 

[Cheetarah654]

werd

 

[Gilgamesh]

Next time secure you millions of $$$ in investment and products Valve.

 

[Parasite]

Originally posted by Owskie
how about, this has been talked about to death and we need to get over it?

how about, why the **** would you come to a HL2 forum and expect people NOT to talk about hl2? If you could get over it you wouldnt even be here browsing the news would you?!