X user Dior dropped a bombshell that Microsoft are preparing an offer of $16 billion in cash to buy Valve including their assets and IP.
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Even if it was real, pretty sure Gaben would just laugh in their faces

w00
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Even if valve were to sell themselves, They would not sell to them.

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Microsoft: How about $16b?

Gaben: The best I can do is a couple thousand skins and crates

Semperverus
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Doesn’t his ex wife own half of his shares now though?

Shares? Valve is a private company.

Semperverus
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Yes, shares. Employee Stock Ownership Plans are a thing, they’re private shares in the company.

Private companies can still have multiple owners

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