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Steam, like Rome, wasn't built in a day. And just like the ancient city itself, for many of us, it feels like it's always been a part of our lives. Gabe Newell, president and co-founder of Valve, the ...

Last year saw the 25th anniversary of Half-Life, one of the most important games in PC history and a spectacular debut for Valve. But in another timeline, it could've been the studio's second game.

"We knew we were asking for unusual things," Newell said.

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