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We make consumer electronic devices that expand and improve gaming on the PC. Things like the Steam Deck, Valve Index, Steam Controller, and Steam Link. We invented the VR technologies that power the Vive, an interactive VR system brought to market in partnership with HTC.
Oct 10, 2007 · Co-operative multiplayer game and complete code base available for free. Valve's debut title, Half-Life, was released in 1998. Since then, we've released dozens of titles that changed the world (and one that didn't). Today, millions of people play our games every day.
Valve Corporation, also known as Valve Software, is an American video game developer, publisher, and digital distribution company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. It is the developer of the software distribution platform Steam and the game franchises Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Portal, Day of Defeat, Team Fortress, Left 4 Dead and Dota .
A valve is a device or natural object that regulates, directs or controls the flow of a fluid (gases, liquids, fluidized solids, or slurries) by opening, closing, or partially obstructing various passageways.
The meaning of VALVE is any of numerous mechanical devices by which the flow of liquid, gas, or loose material in bulk may be started, stopped, or regulated by a movable part that opens, shuts, or partially obstructs one or more ports or passageways; also : the movable part of such a device.
May 18, 2024 · valve, in mechanical engineering, device for controlling the flow of fluids (liquids, gases, slurries) in a pipe or other enclosure. Control is by means of a movable element that opens, shuts, or partially obstructs an opening in a passageway. Valves are of seven main types: globe, gate, needle, plug (cock), butterfly, poppet, and spool.
Aug 4, 2023 · A valve is a mechanical device that blocks a pipe either partially or completely to change the amount of fluid that passes through it. When you turn on a faucet (tap) to brush your teeth, you're opening a valve that allows pressurized water to escape from a pipe.
