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Gabe Newell is the co-founder and managing director of the computer game game development company, [[Valve]] Software. Newell is considered to be the public face of the company and a main reason for the success of Half-Life, although during production on [[Half Life 2]], he spent several months focusing on the [[Steam]] project.
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Newell, a "Microsoft millionaire" after working 13 years for the company, founded [[Valve]] in 1996 with [[Mike Harrington]], another former Microsoft employee. He and Harrington used their money to fund [[Valve]] through the development of [[Half Life]].
[[File:Gaben.png|thumb|right|128px|Gabe Newell's face was used as a [[Tool textures (GoldSrc)|tool texture]] in {{hl|4.1}}.]]


As part of his role in public relations, Gabe Newell has become well known for being responsive and helpful when emailed about Valve's projects.
'''Gabe Newell''' (nickname '''GabeN''') is the co-founder and president of {{valve|1|nt=0}}.
 
== See also ==
* [[Gabe Newell's FAQ]]
* [[Gabe Newell's PC]]
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* {{steamicon|4}}
 
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Gabe Newell's face was used as a tool texture in Half-Life Half-Life.

Gabe Newell (nickname GabeN) is the co-founder and president of Valve Corporation.

See also

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