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Aleksander Kartasinski
January 14, 2025
Gabe Newell to Testify on Steam's Alleged Monopolistic Practices
Gabe Newell will have to go to court in person to testify about „Steam's monopolistic practices.” Valve's chief executive wanted to avoid this.
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Hubert Sledziewski
November 27, 2023
12 Years Ago Gabe Newell was Asked About CS2 and He Did Not Lie
Some fans waiting for CS2, thirsty for facts and trivia, unearthed an interesting interview. Gabe Newell, asked during IEM 2011 about CS2, already revealed Valve's release plan for the coming years.
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Jakub Tarchala
March 24, 2023
Steam Doesn't Need a Deal With Microsoft and Call of Duty, Gabe Newell Explains
Gabe Newell is not interested in Microsoft's guarantees for Call of Duty being available on Steam. He claims that the store's popularity is the best motivation to sell the next installments of the series.
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Adrian Werner
December 8, 2022
Gabe Newell Values His PC's Independence, Credits Players
At the Golden Joystick Awards 2022 gala, Steam Deck - Gabe Newell's latest „child” - was announced as the best gaming hardware. The billionaire spared no words when praising the independence of PCs and the gaming community.
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Jakub Tarchala
November 24, 2022
Gabe Newell Was Against Cheesy Zombies in Left 4 Dead
Gabe Newell didn't want Left 4 Dead to include zombies. The screenwriter talked about the game in an extensive interview.
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Adam Adamczyk
May 11, 2022
Minister Mykhailo Fedorov Calls on Valve to Resume Payments to Ukrainian Devs
Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykhailo Fedorov wrote a letter to Gabe Newell. In it, he calls for the resumption of payments to Ukrainian artists.
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Adam Adamczyk
April 20, 2022
Gabe Newell Delivers Some Steam Decks Personally
When you ordered a Steam Deck, you certainly didn't expect that it could be delivered to you by Valve's chief Gabe Newell - and with an autograph. Where's the catch? You have to be living in Australia.
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Hubert Sledziewski
February 28, 2022
Over 50% of Bitcoin Transactions on Steam Were Suspicious
Gabe Newell explained why Valve abandoned bitcoin payments. It turns out that more than half of such transactions on Steam were linked to some kind of fraud.
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Adrian Werner
February 27, 2022
Valve has No Plans for Its Own Game Pass, but Wants Microsoft's Service on Steam
Gabe Newell has announced that Valve has no plans for its own Game Pass equivalent. However, he would like to see Microsoft's service made available on Steam.
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Adrian Werner
February 26, 2022
Gabe Newell on Steam Deck: „PC's Openness is a Superpower”; Launch May be Delayed
Gabe Newell doesn't see Steam Deck as a closed platform. Valve's CEO sees openness and the associated multi-functionality as a strength of the PC and wants the same for the company's „console”.
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Jacob Blazewicz
July 28, 2021
Steam Games on Consoles; Gabe Newell Thinks About Expansion
Steam may be heading to consoles. Gabe Newell, founder of Valve, promises more information before the end of this year.
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Gabriela Sicińska
May 12, 2021
Gabe Newell Confirms Valve is Working on New Games
Gabe Newell announced that Valve is working on several new games. Half-Life: Alyx was supposed to reignite the enthusiasm of company's employees to create single player titles.
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Adrian Werner
January 21, 2021
Gabe Newell Kept His Word and Sent Gnome Chompski Into Space
One of the achievements in Half-Life 2: Episode Two has become reality. A gome called „Chompski” was sent into space aboard the Electron rocket, while collecting money for charity.
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Arkadiusz Strzala
November 25, 2020
Gabe Newell Will Send Half-Life 2 Gnome Into Space
Valve's CEO Gabe Newell plans to send a replica of Gnome Chompsky from Half-Life 2: Episode Two into space. The launch of the rocket will be a charity event aimed at raising money for one of the hospitals in Auckland, New Zealand.
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Bart Swiatek
November 3, 2020
Gaben Bets on Xbox Series X
Steam's CEO, Gabe Newell, shared his opinion on next-gen consoles. He says the Xbox Series X is simply better than PlayStation 5.
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Karol Laska
July 28, 2020
Gabe Newell: Single Player Games Will be More Popular Than Multiplayer
Gabe Newell, the head of Valve Corporation, said in an interview that he believes that in ten years single-player games will be much more popular and profitable than multiplayer titles. All thanks to the development of AI.
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Bart Swiatek
April 2, 2020
Gabe Newell on the Origins of Steam and Steam Market
In an interview with Edge magazine, Gabe Newell, the CEO of Valve Corporation, revealed how the idea of creating Steam came to be. He also said a bit about the inspirations for Steam Workshop and the birth of Team Fortress 2's item market.
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Milosz Szubert
March 23, 2020
Gabe Newell Comments on Competition From Epic Game Store
Gabe „Gaben” Newell commented on Steam's competition with Epic Games Store. He said that competition in the digital stores is necessary and beneficial for all, but criticized Apple's style approach and its „faceless bureaucrats” managing App Store.
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Jacob Blazewicz
March 21, 2020
Brain as Game Controller - Valve and Gaben are Working on the Technology
Gabe Newell confessed in an interview that he is dealing with the issue of neural interface. According to Valve's boss, operating devices with our brains like in the Matrix can become reality earlier than we think. He also mentioned the impact of this technology on the gaming industry.
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Jacob Blazewicz
March 19, 2020