Valve

Valve Corporation, founded in 1996, has established itself as a major player in PC gaming and digital platforms. The company created Steam in 2003, a revolutionary digital distribution platform that transformed the way PC games are sold and played. Steam has become the dominant platform for PC gaming, offering a vast library of games, development tools and a global community of players.

Valve is also recognized for its in-house developed games, including the Half-Life series, Counter-Strike and Portal, which have set new standards in game design and storytelling. The company also launched the Steam Deck in 2022, a revolutionary handheld device allowing players to play PC games on the go. Valve continues to innovate in gaming and distribution technologies, positioning the company as a leader in the evolution of PC gaming and digital platforms.