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Valve organisation

Named in 4 reports across 3 stories - 11 Aug – 4 Nov
11 Aug 20264 Nov 2026

The web around Valve

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Valve. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Valve.

Steam and Steamworks share 1 reportKotaku and Steam share 1 reportGoogle and PCMag share 1 reportArs Technica and PCMag share 1 reportSteam and Tim Sweeney share 1 reportKotaku and Steamworks share 1 reportEngadget and Steam share 1 reportEngadget and Kotaku share 1 reportArs Technica and Googlebook share 1 reportKotaku and Tim Sweeney share 1 reportEngadget and Steamworks share 1 reportEngadget and Tim Sweeney share 1 reportArs Technica and Google share 1 reportSteamworks and Tim Sweeney share 1 reportGoogle and Googlebook share 1 reportGooglebook and PCMag share 1 reportValveSteamSteam - 2 shared reports (organization)Ars TechnicaArs Technica - 1 shared report (organization)EngadgetEngadget - 1 shared report (organization)EuropeEurope - 1 shared report (place)GoogleGoogle - 1 shared report (organization)GooglebookGooglebook - 1 shared report (organization)KotakuKotaku - 1 shared report (organization)PCMagPCMag - 1 shared report (organization)SteamworksSteamworks - 1 shared report (organization)Tim SweeneyTim Sweeney - 1 shared report (person)

The stories

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17 outlets1 report names Valve5 Aug – 2 Nov

PSA: Steam Machine and Steam Controller Customers in Europe Hit by Cyber Attack

1 outlets1 report names Valve10 Aug – 22 Aug

Devs Are Being Forced To Delay Their Games On Steam Thanks To AI Slop

2 outlets2 reports name Valve3 Nov – 4 Nov

People they appear with

Tim Sweeney1

Places in the same coverage

Europe1

Organisations in the same coverage

Steam2Ars Technica1Engadget1Google1Googlebook1Kotaku1PCMag1Steamworks1TweakTown1

Who keeps naming them

Google News - Top Stories2Google News - Europe query124sata (Croatia)1

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