m (Bot: Adding pt:Valve Corporation, ru:Valve Corporation, zh:Valve Corporation) |
m (Undo revision 1782460 by GRASP bot (talk) doesn't look like spam. The bot probably got triggered by the links. Wiki link is already in the infobox at the very top.) Tag: Undo |
||
(11 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{OtherWikis |
{{OtherWikis |
||
− | | |
+ | | [[w:Valve Corporation|''Valve Corporation'']] on [[w:Main Page|Wikipedia]] |
| [[vdc:Valve|Valve]] on the [[vdc:Main Page|Valve Developer Wiki]] |
| [[vdc:Valve|Valve]] on the [[vdc:Main Page|Valve Developer Wiki]] |
||
}} |
}} |
||
{{Company infobox |
{{Company infobox |
||
− | |logo= |
+ | | logo = Valve logo.svg |
− | |founded=August 24, 1996 |
+ | | founded = August 24, 1996 |
− | |management=[[Gabe Newell]] |
+ | | management = [[Gabe Newell]] |
− | |Key figures=Gabe Newell |
+ | | Key figures = Gabe Newell |
− | |Location=Bellevue, Washington |
+ | | Location = Bellevue, Washington |
− | |products=''Counter-Strike'', ''Counter-Strike: Global Offensive'', ''Half-Life'', ''Portal'', ''Team Fortress 2'', ''[[Dota 2]]'' |
+ | | products = ''Counter-Strike'', ''Counter-Strike: Global Offensive'', ''Half-Life'', ''Portal'', ''Team Fortress 2'', ''[[Dota 2]]'' |
− | |site=http://www.valvesoftware.com |
+ | | site = http://www.valvesoftware.com |
− | |status=Active |
+ | | status = Active |
− | + | }} |
|
− | '''Valve Corporation''' is an entertainment and technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. |
+ | '''Valve Corporation''' is an entertainment and technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. They are the company behind ''[[Dota 2]]'' as well as many other popular titles. |
+ | |||
+ | Valve was founded in 1996 by former Microsoft employees Gabe Newell and Mike Harrington. Their debut product, the PC first-person shooter Half-Life, was released in 1998 to critical acclaim and commercial success, after which Harrington left the company. In 2003, Valve launched Steam, which accounted for around half of digital PC game sales by 2011. By 2012, Valve employed around 250 people and was reportedly worth over US$3 billion, making it the most profitable company per employee in the United States. In 2015, Valve entered the game hardware market with the Steam Machine, a line of third-party built gaming PCs running Valve's SteamOS operating system. |
||
{{clr}} |
{{clr}} |
||
− | == See |
+ | == See also == |
* [[Perfect World]] |
* [[Perfect World]] |
||
* [[Nexon]] |
* [[Nexon]] |
||
* [[Steam]] |
* [[Steam]] |
||
* [[Team Fortress 2]] |
* [[Team Fortress 2]] |
||
+ | * [https://rawg.io/developers/valve-software Valve at RAWG] |
||
+ | |||
+ | |||
[[Category:Valve| ]] |
[[Category:Valve| ]] |
||
Latest revision as of 19:23, 17 September 2019
- Valve Corporation on Wikipedia
- Valve on the Valve Developer Wiki
Valve Corporation | |
---|---|
Founded: | August 24, 1996 |
Management: | Gabe Newell |
Key figures: | Gabe Newell |
Location: | Bellevue, Washington |
Notable Products: | Counter-Strike, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Half-Life, Portal, Team Fortress 2, Dota 2 |
Status: | Active |
Website: | Link |
Valve Corporation is an entertainment and technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. They are the company behind Dota 2 as well as many other popular titles.
Valve was founded in 1996 by former Microsoft employees Gabe Newell and Mike Harrington. Their debut product, the PC first-person shooter Half-Life, was released in 1998 to critical acclaim and commercial success, after which Harrington left the company. In 2003, Valve launched Steam, which accounted for around half of digital PC game sales by 2011. By 2012, Valve employed around 250 people and was reportedly worth over US$3 billion, making it the most profitable company per employee in the United States. In 2015, Valve entered the game hardware market with the Steam Machine, a line of third-party built gaming PCs running Valve's SteamOS operating system.