Half-Life 2 Pre-Load

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Originally Posted by Rubber Kitty

Not really. For the past few weeks (months?) Valve has just been doing bug-stomping so it only makes sense that they'd let people get stuff like sounds and textures that aren't going to change from this point on. For all we know, Valve could just be doing it now to help make the potentially long wait go easier.

I see what you mean. But according to the news update, as soon as Valve says OK to make the game available, I will be ready to play with I guess no further download.

But you're probably right. I'm just getting antsy.