Valve

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Valve Corporation is an American video game developer and digital distribution company founded on August 24, 1996 by Gabe Newell and Mike Harrington, headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. It is best known for game franchises such as Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Portal, and Dota 2, as well as the Steam digital distribution platform, the Source game engine, and the Steam Deck handheld gaming device.

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Gamesight: Creators are best predictor for a game's success, not viewership2026-07-31

Valve says Steam Machine reservation-holders aren't being leapfrogged2026-07-29

Retro handhelds by Retroid, Ayaneo, and more could be in for a world of price pain thanks to Qualcomm chipset hikesin newsletter2026-07-28

Epic taps Blizzard's Battle.net lead to fix the Epic Games Store as Steam dominatesin newsletter2026-07-28

Completed Fan-Made Portal Remake Stuck In Limbo As Valve Goes Silent2026-07-27

Steam adds wishlist categories and cross-region gifting2026-07-24

Hideo Kojima isn't planning to blast off to space yet because he doesn't want to rush to his "ultimate dream," so he'll "keep on making games" for now2026-07-24

Steam's latest update finally brings order to the chaos of your wishlist, and might even nudge people into buying you some new games2026-07-24

New Report Suggests Valve’s Steam Deck Sales Have Plummeted 82 Percent Since Price Hikes2026-07-23

Steam Deck sales are seemingly down an estimated 82% - Bear with me while I put on my surprised face2026-07-22

Steam Deck Price Hike Leads to 87% Drop in Sales Compared to Last Year2026-07-22

"Steam’s required AI disclosure is the right move": Devs say gen AI should be called out in games and support Valve's store mandate2026-07-22

Disgaea Creator Slams PlayStation's Decision To Remove Physical Gamesin newsletter2026-07-22

Steam Deck Sales Drop By Reported 80 Percentin newsletter2026-07-22

"Honestly, it's still getting worse" - Valve Steam Machine engineer says component prices are still rising, potentially paving the way for a price increase2026-07-21

Nintendo says Switch fans got "exactly what they bargained and paid for" so they're "not entitled to a rebate" over tariff-inflated console prices2026-07-21

Calling all rail fans worldwide, Steam 'Train Fest' begins - Gamemeca2026-07-21

Valve suggests memory crisis is "still getting worse," admitting, "we're limited by memory capacity, for sure"2026-07-21

"Honestly, it's still getting worse" - Valve Steam Machine engineer says component prices are still rising, potentially paving the way for a price increasein newsletter2026-07-20

Valve appears to be discontinuing self-repair parts for the LCD Steam Deck at iFixit2026-07-16

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