[Mac] Valve Bringing Steam & Source to the Mac
March 8th, 2010 admin
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Today, Valve announced that they will be bringing their Steam service and Source engine to the Macintosh platform. To make this announcement with your while, Mac fans, Valve says that they’ll be releasing their library of games including Team Fortress 2 , Left 4 Dead 2 , Counter-Strike , Portal , and the Half-Life series along with Steam come this April. In their announcement, Valve says that they’ll be treating the Macintosh as a “tier-1 platform”, meaning that you’ll be getting new game releases at the same time as Windows and Xbox 360 users, updates for Mac versions…
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