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| − | [[Image:Gabe_Newell_GDC_2010.jpg|thumb|Gabe Newell in all | + | {{character}} |
| − | '''Gabe Newell''' is the co-founder of Valve Corporation, the | + | [[Image:Gabe_Newell_GDC_2010.jpg|thumb|Gabe Newell in all his glory.]] |
| + | '''Gabe Newell''' is the co-founder of Valve Corporation, the company responsible for popular video games such as [[Gordon Freeman|Half-Life]], [[Team Fortress 2]] and [[Left 4 Dead]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | Gabe Newell was | + | Gabe Newell was born in 1962, and he was the most intelligent man at Harvard University, causing a huge number of teachers to lose their job. He replaced all of them! Then with his gigantic brain, he went to [[Microsoft]], only to be fired by [[Bill Gates]] for hacking his high-tech computers. |
[[Image:Gabe_3.jpg|thumb|Gabe Newell's great great grandpa.]] | [[Image:Gabe_3.jpg|thumb|Gabe Newell's great great grandpa.]] | ||
==Valve Corporation== | ==Valve Corporation== | ||
| − | Before Gabe | + | Before Gabe turned it into a video game company, Valve was a plumbing syndicate, founded by [[Mario|two]] famous [[Luigi|plumbers]], but the syndicate went bankrupt thanks to Gabe wasting all their money on food. So, he decided to turn the old plumbing corporation into a merry land of fun, joy, and [[Heavy Weapons Guy|Russians]]. |
| − | ==List of | + | ==List of video games made by Valve== |
*Half-Life (1998) | *Half-Life (1998) | ||
*Half-Life: Opposing Force (1999) | *Half-Life: Opposing Force (1999) | ||
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*Left 4 Dead 2 (2009) | *Left 4 Dead 2 (2009) | ||
*Alien Swarm (2010) | *Alien Swarm (2010) | ||
| − | *Portal 2 ([[Cum| | + | *Portal 2 ([[Cum|coming]] in 2011) |
*[[No|Half Life 2: Episode 3]] (it will never be released) | *[[No|Half Life 2: Episode 3]] (it will never be released) | ||
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*[[Food]] | *[[Food]] | ||
*[[Food]] | *[[Food]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Newnewell.gif|thumb|What a wonderful afternoon.]] | + | [[Image:Newnewell.gif|thumb|What a wonderful afternoon...]] |
==Dislikes== | ==Dislikes== | ||
| − | *Other FPS | + | *Other FPS games. |
==Liked by== | ==Liked by== | ||
*Half-Life Fans. | *Half-Life Fans. | ||
| − | *His | + | *His wife |
==Disliked by== | ==Disliked by== | ||
| − | *Other | + | *Other video game companies. |
| − | *Fans who want to play | + | *Fans who want to play Half-Life 2: Episode 3. |
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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*He's also playable in [[Left 4 Dead]]. | *He's also playable in [[Left 4 Dead]]. | ||
*He caused at least three quarters of every single earthquake from 1963 to date. | *He caused at least three quarters of every single earthquake from 1963 to date. | ||
| + | *[[TyrannosaurusReich]] loves him. Maybe even more than he loves Mai. | ||
[[Category: Characters]] | [[Category: Characters]] | ||
[[Category: Characters - Male]] | [[Category: Characters - Male]] | ||
Revision as of 15:06, 17 August 2010
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Gabe Newell is the co-founder of Valve Corporation, the company responsible for popular video games such as Half-Life, Team Fortress 2 and Left 4 Dead.
History
Gabe Newell was born in 1962, and he was the most intelligent man at Harvard University, causing a huge number of teachers to lose their job. He replaced all of them! Then with his gigantic brain, he went to Microsoft, only to be fired by Bill Gates for hacking his high-tech computers.
Valve Corporation
Before Gabe turned it into a video game company, Valve was a plumbing syndicate, founded by two famous plumbers, but the syndicate went bankrupt thanks to Gabe wasting all their money on food. So, he decided to turn the old plumbing corporation into a merry land of fun, joy, and Russians.
List of video games made by Valve
- Half-Life (1998)
- Half-Life: Opposing Force (1999)
- Counter-Strike (1999)
- Day of Defeat (1999)
- Team Fortress Classic (1999)
- Ricochet (2000)
- Half-Life: Blue Shift (2001)
- Half-Life: Decay (2001)
- Half Life 2 (2004)
- Half Life 2: Deathmatch (2004)
- Counter-Strike: Source (2005)
- Day of defeat: Source (2005)
- Garry's Mod (not exactly made, but available on Steam) (2005)
- Half Life 2: Episode 1 (2006)
- The Orange Box (2007)
- Half Life 2: Episode 2
- Portal
- Team Fortress 2
- Left 4 Dead (2008)
- Left 4 Dead 2 (2009)
- Alien Swarm (2010)
- Portal 2 (coming in 2011)
- Half Life 2: Episode 3 (it will never be released)
Likes
Dislikes
- Other FPS games.
Liked by
- Half-Life Fans.
- His wife
Disliked by
- Other video game companies.
- Fans who want to play Half-Life 2: Episode 3.
Trivia
- He has a wife and two diabetic children.
- He's also playable in Left 4 Dead.
- He caused at least three quarters of every single earthquake from 1963 to date.
- TyrannosaurusReich loves him. Maybe even more than he loves Mai.
