Gabe Newell Becomes Steam Deck Courier, Gives Signature Steam Deck

Gabe Newell a Steam Deck courier? Maybe the sentence is like a fantasy that the possibility is very small. 

Co-Founder and President of the company games who gave birth to Steam, Valve, this is a busy person so it's impossible to have free time to deliver let alone be a courier Steam Decks.

But it turns out that Valve seems to make this happen. Twitter was busy talking about Gabe Newell a while ago as the Steam Deck courier for the first batch of customers. 

Gabe Newell Sends Steam Deck Much Discussed On Social Media

The Steam Deck has indeed been awaited by players to be launched soon. These portable PC consoles are designed to play everyone games which exist in platforms Steam anywhere. 

Valve finally officially released Steam Deck last February 25. Orders for batch 1 for the Steam Deck will also start shipping from Monday this week. 

Before delivery, Valve sends an email in the form of a confirmation notification to the buyer to send the Steam Deck directly to the buyer who lives close to Valve's main office. 

Some customers ignore the message and some even think the email is a scam. 

The delivery was finally made directly by Valve with a surprise tucked in with the delivery.

Unexpectedly, some lucky players did get Steam Deck delivery from Valve directly and not the usual courier. 

The surprise that Valve brought was Gabe Newell being the courier who delivered the Steam Deck to the players' hands. 

This for the players is a fortune to be able to meet Gabe Newell in person. 

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For players who are active with the world gaming must know Gabe Newell. Gabe Logan Newell or better known as Gaben is the Co-Founder or official of Valve. 

Gaben is famous for having contributed a lot to the progress of the world games. For example, famous games like Dota 2 and Counter Strike are the works of Valve officials who previously contributed a lot to Microsoft.

Gabe Newell also sparked a direct PC game purchase platform called Steam.

The news regarding Gabe Newell becoming the Steam Deck courier immediately became a hot topic of discussion on social media.

Various players who had the opportunity to meet Gabe Newell as Steam Deck couriers shared moments on social media. For example, the tweet posted by the Twitter account @Wario64. 

In his tweet, Wario64 said that it was true that Gabe Newell sent Steam Decks directly to several players. 

The Steam Deck he got was also given a free prize in the form of case Steam Deck which has been signed directly by Gaben.

A thread on Reddit also says Gabe Newell sent a Steam Deck with the camera following behind him. 

The Reddit account says that even Gabe Newell also distributes Steam Decks for free to his friends who don't order Steam Decks.

Writer threads is assuming the incident of Gabe Newell becoming a Steam Deck messenger this is part of the Steam Deck promotion and will be uploading a video regarding the incident.

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Gabe Newell Video Uploads Ship Steam Deck

The prediction from the Reddit account stating that the video of Gabe Newell's incident as a Steam Deck messenger was uploaded on March 1, 2022.

The 4-minute video shows Gabe Newell sending Steam Decks to various locations where Steam Deck buyers live.

The reactions shown are very diverse. Most of the customers who immediately knew Gabe Newell were very flattered by being able to meet in person.

There are also customers who are not at home or have just moved house with their friends. You can watch Gabe Newell in action as a Steam Deck courier in the video uploaded by Valve here:

It is known that Gabe Newell's idea as the Steam Deck courier was Gabe Newell's own idea.

Gaben said he wanted to interact directly with the buyers and incidentally batch the first of these Steam Deck builds was being produced faster so he wanted to deliver it live. 

Apart from that, the Co-Founder of Valve also provides his e-mail so that players can provide input, suggestions, and possible complaints that players feel so they can be corrected for the progress of the Steam Deck.

It is known that Gaben really cares and is enthusiastic enough to listen to input from all the works of the Valve company. 

Apart from Gabe Newell's actions as a Steam Deck courier, Gaben has been directly involved in his products such as providing voice-overs for Counter Strike and other games, even giving out his email so players can contact him directly.

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From the email too [email protected], Gabe Newell got Gaben's call from the players.

The existence of Steam and Steam Deck created by Valve and Gabe Newell makes it easier for gamers to access games to play. Famous games like Elden Ring have also been confirmed to be played on this console.