See Games Differently
See Games Differently
Valve
Alex Walker
I think Half-Life is one of the greatest video games of all time, which isn’t a controversial opinion. Valve’s 1998 debut rocked the gaming world. Many aspects of its design have yet to be topped. Nowhere is this more obvious than Half-Life’s sixth level, Blast Pit.
The co-founder of Valve, Gabe Newell, has been stuck in New Zealand basically since the pandemic began. And because the developer and business leader has been having a great time in the country — and most of his Seattle-based colleagues are still stuck at home — it’s logical that Newell, and Valve, are starting to practically think about the logistics of living in New Zealand permanently.
After releasing Half-Life: Alyx, fans had one question: will Valve start shipping games again? According to co-founder Gabe Newell, the answer is absolutely. Valve has been through a big 2020. That’s especially true for Gabe Newell, who has been stuck in New Zealand since mid-March thanks to the coronavirus pandemic….
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