Gabe Newell Got a Place in the Hall of Fame

Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences today officially announced that in 2013, Gabe will be in the Hall of Fame Academy.

Martin Ra, President of the Academy:
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- Gabe is one of the most famous and respected figures in the modern gaming industry. And he is known and respected not only for his merits in the field of technological innovation and the creation of games, but also for his unique position as a manager and manager. Gabe has already left a mark in the interactive industry. He built a good ski run for independent developers and provided an invaluable service to consumers.

Newell (along with Mike Harrington) came founded Valve in 1996, having worked for several years before at Microsoft. Two years after that, on November 19, 1998, Half Life came out.

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- Game of the Year for version 50+ game editions
- PC Gamer: - This is the best game ever created! (3 times)

Gabe will enter the Hall of Fame at number 17.



And on November 3rd, Gabe turned 50.

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