he announcement that was previously hinted at has just been made -- Sven Co-op v3.0 is to be an official Steam mod!

Check the Sven Co-op site ( http://www.svencoop.com/ ) for details of the SvenCo-op team's meeting with Valve at their offices (not previously announced), Gabe Newell's surprise assertion that Sven Co-op should be the first non-Valve mod hosted on Steam, the imminent release of version 3.0, etc.



About the SvenCo-op Team:
The SC Team has extensive and varied experience developing computer mods -- some members have had over four years of experience in establishing and working with co-operative gameplay. Their first project, Sven Co-op (initially released January, 1999), has received both critical and public acclaim, and was chosen to be exhibited by the team at the 4th Annual Half-Life Mod Expo in Dallas, Texas. Visit www.svencoop.com for further information.

About Valve Software:
Founded in 1996, Valve creates entertainment software titles, including Half-Life®, Counter-StrikeTM, and Team Fortress®. Valve's portfolio accounts for over 8 million retail units sold worldwide, and over 88% of the online action market. More information about Valve is available through the company’s Web site at www.valvesoftware.com.