Five Days Left to Submit to the Saxxy Awards
Just a friendly reminder to anybody planning on submitting an entry to the Second Annual Saxxy Awards that the deadline is November 15, 12:00 AM GMT. This means that we won't accept entries after this...
View ArticleVote! Vote! Vote!
Voting is now LIVE for the Second Annual Saxxy Awards, from now until midnight GMT, November 27th! Your votes will help our panel of judges make the final call on which entries are the most...
View ArticleThe Second Annual Saxxy Awards are HERE! (Almost)
The awards are getting polished. The limousines are gassed up. We're even steam-cleaning all the gravy stains out of the red carpet. All those portentous omens can mean just one thing: In just 48...
View ArticleThe Second Annual Saxxy Awards Start in 10 Minutes!
The Second Annual Saxxy Awards start in just 10 minutes! And to celebrate, everybody who participated in voting is getting a free Saxxy Clapper Badge! Don't forget to watch the Spike Video Game Awards...
View ArticleTonight at the VGAs: Game of the Decade, and Best Overall Saxxy Winner!
Half-Life 2 and Portal have both been nominated for Game of the Decade! You can vote here, then tune in at 9pm EST tonight to see the winner announced on Spike TV's Video Game Awards. And make sure to...
View ArticleHappy New Year! (0.9.6.1 Released)
It's been a while since we've released an update to the SFM. But don't worry, we've been busy! Granted, we've mostly been busy watching your videos. But we've been up to other stuff too. The two most...
View ArticleThe SFM Gets Its Own Workshop!
That's right! We've added Steam Workshop support to the SFM. Now you can share your models with other filmmakers, rate the work of others, or pick out just the right music for your film. The SFM...
View ArticleAs Promised, We Have All Collectively Lost It
Only 36 hours out from the launch of the SFM Workshop, an amazing clip of Dr. Kleiner singing "Baby Got Back" has surfaced. CornetTheory is either incredibly fast, or has had his Sir...
View ArticleDay Of Defeat: Prelude To Victory
If you have a WW2-themed story kicking around in your head, or are just a big Day of Defeat fan, today is your lucky day! Why? We've added Day of Defeat as an optional DLC for the SFM. Don't worry,...
View ArticleHappy (Belated) Birthday To Us All!
Has it been a year already? It doesn't seem that long ago that we released the SFM, helped host the second annual Saxxy Awards, or added the SFM Workshop. On the other hand, it feels like you, the SFM...
View ArticleThe Third Annual Saxxy Awards!
That's right, it's that time again! After all the amazing videos from last year, we couldn't not host another Saxxy Awards! We can't wait to see what you can all do after having the SFM in your hands...
View ArticleRules Clarification
We've had questions about the intellection property restriction in the rules for the Saxxy Awards. We've amended the rules to allow music and other works in the public domain to be included in your...
View ArticleNow Accepting Submissions for the Saxxy Awards!
The submission period for the 2013 Saxxy Awards is now open! We encourage you to submit an early version before submitting the final version prior to the deadline a week from now, just in case. Also,...
View ArticleMake Voting History!
The Oscars sputtered out after only two years, the Grammys are of course fictional, and the Stanley Cup has yet to be awarded to anybody. That means that with the Third Annual Saxxy Awards, we will...
View ArticleThe 2013 Saxxy Award Nominees Have Been Announced!
Wow. Just wow. Once again, we're just amazed at the quality of this year's entries to the Saxxy Awards. We laughed, we cried, we were hanging off the edge of our seats, and now we're ready to show you...
View ArticleThe Winners for the Third Annual Saxxy Awards are Announced!
In addition to watching all the great submissions to the Third Annual Saxxy Awards, we also really enjoy the heated discussions and accolades. Although with everything coming to a close, we're...
View ArticleChristmas Is A Little Early This Year
Now that we've been able to take a little breather after the Saxxy's, we've finally found time for a couple updates that have been commonly requested. First off - the SFM now supports scaling models...
View ArticleThe Fourth Annual Saxxy Awards!
We were sitting around reminiscing about our favorite SFM videos, when we realized it's time to start this year's Saxxy Awards! We're still reeling from the great videos from last year, and are...
View ArticleThey're waiting for you, Gordon, in the test chamberrrr.
Ten years ago, a group of ambitious and talented volunteers decided to recreate and reimagine the original Half Life on the (at the time) brand new Source game engine. Two years ago, they released the...
View Article"You know what I don't hate? This." -Francis
Today we're releasing our latest DLC, the Left 4 Dead Content Pack! It contains the props, infected and all eight survivors from Left 4 Dead 2, including The Passing and The Sacrifice. We're also...
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