In just two decades, this “Marvel” built a billion-dollar gaming empire. Here’s how he pulled it off! [Monday: Marketing Marvels]

Valve Corporation (a.k.a. Valve) is one of gaming’s most recognizable companies, having developed beloved game franchises such as “Half-Life,” “Counter-Strike,” “Portal,” “Left 4 Dead,” “Team Fortress,” and “Dota.” It is also the developer of Steam, a digital distribution service and storefront that facilitates the sale of video games, game soundtracks, other types of software and hardware such as the Steam Deck, […]