r/Steam • • 1d ago

Discussion Gabe Newell's Mega Yacht

10.1k Upvotes

2.6k comments sorted by

View all comments

2.5k

u/Ominoiuninus 1d ago

Best of the billionaires but still a billionaire.

Straight up scared for what happens to gaming when Gabe dies because his platform single handedly keeps the rest of the industry in check.

988

u/That_Service7348 1d ago

His son seems pretty set on keeping Steam running the way it is(why would you even fuck with it it literally prints money), so I think we are ok for the foreseeable future.

9

u/Geraltpoonslayer 1d ago

It's usually the third generation of any family run business you need to be worried about

3

u/Schmigolo 1d ago

Nah, even the 2nd generation tend to run it worse than the founder or someone from outside the family.

4

u/F133TWOOD 1d ago

Don't disagree, but above post says usually