How Gaben Took Over the World: The Story of Valve

Over the years, Valve has solidified itself as one of the pillars of modern esports and video games.

What started off as a game development operation, spearheaded by two former Microsoft employees, has grown into an immense conglomerate of games, esports tournaments, and digital content sales.

And yet despite all this, not much is known about the company.

But what has remained crystal clear throughout the years is that Valve is one of the most important, and lucrative, gaming companies in the world. This is its story.

Written by: Alina Sotula (@ASotula)
Edited By: Sebastien Martin-Schultz (@Seb_dot)
Narration by: Dimitri Pascaluta (@DPascaluta)

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Music used under license from Associated Production Music LLC (”APM”).



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