deranger@sh.itjust.works to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months agoMicrosoft is not buying Valve and Counter-Strike for £12 billionmetro.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square93fedilinkarrow-up1373arrow-down133
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minus-squarelemmyvore@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up86·6 months agoAlso Gabe hates Microsoft, and Valve is a private company so he doesn’t have to sell.
minus-squarethe_third@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43·6 months agoI fear the day that man dies. I hope I have lost interest in gaming at that point.
minus-square9point6@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·6 months agoI’m assuming there will be a willy wonka style competition to determine his heir any day now
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 months agoA reality show I would watch.
minus-squareandrew@lemmy.stuart.funlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoThat’s exactly what Half Life 3 will be.
minus-squarepsycho_driver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·6 months agoHe and Linus both will leave behind interesting vacuums.
minus-squareflying_sheep@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 months agoNot Linus. He has a lot of people he trusts
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 months agoI’m guessing Gabe Newell does too. I highly doubt he hasn’t considered succession at this point, and I’m guessing people he trusts are already largely running everything anyway.
minus-squarethe_third@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months ago“Interesting.” Yes. Likely and unfortunately correct.
Also Gabe hates Microsoft, and Valve is a private company so he doesn’t have to sell.
I fear the day that man dies. I hope I have lost interest in gaming at that point.
I’m assuming there will be a willy wonka style competition to determine his heir any day now
A reality show I would watch.
That’s exactly what Half Life 3 will be.
He and Linus both will leave behind interesting vacuums.
Not Linus. He has a lot of people he trusts
I’m guessing Gabe Newell does too. I highly doubt he hasn’t considered succession at this point, and I’m guessing people he trusts are already largely running everything anyway.
“Interesting.”
Yes. Likely and unfortunately correct.