this post was submitted on 22 Sep 2024
475 points (98.8% liked)

Steam

10247 readers
5 users here now

Steam is a video game digital distribution service by Valve.

Steam News | Steam Beta Client news

Useful tools:
SteamDB
SteamCharts
Issue tracker for Linux version of Steam

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] jeff@programming.dev 15 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Never say never, but I don't think it's going to happen while Gabe is in charge

[–] communist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I doubt gabe would choose a successor that would make steam public either, though.

[–] jeff@programming.dev 6 points 1 month ago

Maybe, maybe not. As equity holders get older they may be looking to cash out so they can fuel their retirements.

I don't think that's something Gabe is interested in, but we're talking about what will happen when he dies.