Newell recalls that the company did nearly go under, but thanks to one summer intern identified as Andrew, things took a ...

Steam launched in 2003, initially as a way for Valve to automatically ship updates to players of its existing games. "Gabe [Newell] in particular, he had a pencil sketch of an idea in his head of what ...

The contract to develop a game called Counter-Strike 2 was signed back in 2003. To celebrate this success, Gabe Newell - the founder of Valve - handmade a knife with the name of the game.

According to Forbes, Draak’s new owner is none other than US video game developer-turned-billionaire, Gabe Newell. He is a ...

A legal dispute between Valve and Vivendi nearly tanked the former until the company was saved by an unlikely hero.

In a recent documentary on the making of Half-Life 2, Gabe Newell has basically confirmed that he is the IRL Saxton Hale, and ...

The trouble began after multinational conglomerate Vivendi acquired Sierra Entertainment. Sierra had a long-time relationship with Valve, producing and distributing Half-Life and all of its spinoff ...

US Senator Mark Warner has urged Valve CEO Gabe Newell to address extremist content on the Steam gaming platform. Citing an ...

As political winds shift, Steam's community features face unprecedented scrutiny. What does this mean for the future of ...

U.S. Senator Mark Warner has written a letter to Valve demanding a more intensive fight against extremist content on Steam.

An intensive two-hour long Half-Life 2 documentary produced by Secret Tape (an offshoot of NoClip) has delivered a rather ...

As it turns out, Valve CEO Gabe Newell was already conceiving Steam at the same time that the studio was making Half-Life 2.