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'''Gabe Newell''' is the co-founder of Valve Corporation, the videogame company which created popular videogames, such as [[Gordon Freeman|Half-Life]], [[Team Fortress 2]] and [[Left 4 Dead]].
 
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Gabe Newell was borned in 1962, and he was the genius of Harvard University, creating a huge increase of teacher's unemployement. Than, with his gigantic brain, he went to [[Microsoft]], but he was fired by [[Bill Gates]], because he was only hacking his high-tech computers.
 
Gabe Newell was borned in 1962, and he was the genius of Harvard University, creating a huge increase of teacher's unemployement. Than, with his gigantic brain, he went to [[Microsoft]], but he was fired by [[Bill Gates]], because he was only hacking his high-tech computers.
  
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[[Image:Gabe_3.jpg|thumb|Gabe Newell's great great grandpa.]]
 
==Valve Corporation==
 
==Valve Corporation==
 
Before Gabe join to the future videogame company, Valve was a plumbing syndicate, founded by [[Mario|two]] famous [[Luigi|plumbers]], but the syndicate had a bankrupt, because Gabe wasted all the money earned in food. So, he decided to turn the old plumbing corporation into a merry land (until the latest years).
 
Before Gabe join to the future videogame company, Valve was a plumbing syndicate, founded by [[Mario|two]] famous [[Luigi|plumbers]], but the syndicate had a bankrupt, because Gabe wasted all the money earned in food. So, he decided to turn the old plumbing corporation into a merry land (until the latest years).
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*Half Life 2: Episode 1 (2006)
 
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*The Orange Box (2007)
 
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##Portal
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*Left 4 Dead (2008)
 
*Left 4 Dead (2008)
 
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*[[Food]]
 
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==Dislikes==
 
==Dislikes==
*Other FPS games;
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*Other FPS Games.
  
 
==Liked by==
 
==Liked by==
*Half-Life Fans;
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*Half-Life Fans.
*His Wife;
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*His Wife
  
 
==Disliked by==
 
==Disliked by==
*Other videogame companies;
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*Other videogame companies.
*Fans who want to play Haf-Life 2: Episode 3;
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*Fans who want to play Haf-Life 2: Episode 3.
  
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*He has a wife and two diabetic children;
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*He has a wife and two diabetic children.
*He's also playable in [[Left 4 Dead]]
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*He's also playable in [[Left 4 Dead]].
*He caused at least three quarters of every single earthquake from 1963 to date;
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Revision as of 14:54, 17 August 2010

Gabe Newell in all its glory.

Gabe Newell is the co-founder of Valve Corporation, the videogame company which created popular videogames, such as Half-Life, Team Fortress 2 and Left 4 Dead.

History

Gabe Newell was borned in 1962, and he was the genius of Harvard University, creating a huge increase of teacher's unemployement. Than, with his gigantic brain, he went to Microsoft, but he was fired by Bill Gates, because he was only hacking his high-tech computers.

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Gabe Newell's great great grandpa.

Valve Corporation

Before Gabe join to the future videogame company, Valve was a plumbing syndicate, founded by two famous plumbers, but the syndicate had a bankrupt, because Gabe wasted all the money earned in food. So, he decided to turn the old plumbing corporation into a merry land (until the latest years).

List of videogames 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)
  1. Half Life 2: Episode 2
  2. Portal
  3. Team Fortress 2

Likes

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What a wonderful afternoon.

Dislikes

  • Other FPS Games.

Liked by

  • Half-Life Fans.
  • His Wife

Disliked by

  • Other videogame companies.
  • Fans who want to play Haf-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.