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Valve
Video gamesBellevue, WashingtonAbout 350 employees
More about Valve
Privately held game developer that runs the Steam PC gaming store and makes the Steam Deck and games like Counter-Strike and Dota 2
Revenue
About $16.2B
Estimate, Alinea Analytics, 2025 (Steam platform revenue)
Employees
About 350
As of November 2025, estimate
Stock
Private
Headquarters
Bellevue, Washington
CEO
Gabe Newell
Co-founder and president since 1996
BrandsSteam, Steam Deck, Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Dota 2
Current strategyExpanding its hardware line with the Steam Machine, Steam Frame headset and a new Steam Controller, announced in November 2025 for a 2026 launch
CompetitorsEpic Games, Microsoft (Xbox), Sony
Related companiesEpic GamesNintendoSony
Checked October 11, 2026 · Sources: guru3d.com, videogameschronicle.com, checkpointgaming.net
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