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[–] thedirtyknapkin 2 points 2 months ago

it's a large privately held company. what's rare is that Gabe newell is personally resisting the multi billion dollar offers he's surely getting every day. the reason this is rare is because of the like 6 companies that buy anything that gets profitable. it's not legal to make a good product if your board of directors see a more profitable option.