{"id":44235,"date":"2022-03-06T18:49:23","date_gmt":"2022-03-06T11:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vcgamers.com\/news\/?p=44235"},"modified":"2022-03-07T10:29:24","modified_gmt":"2022-03-07T03:29:24","slug":"gaben-steam-deck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vcgamers.com\/news\/en\/gaben-steam-deck\/","title":{"rendered":"Gabe Newell Becomes Steam Deck Courier, Gives Signature Steam Deck"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gabe Newell a Steam Deck courier? Maybe the sentence is like a fantasy that the possibility is very small.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Co-Founder and President of the company <\/span>games <\/span><\/i>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<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Gabe Newell Sends Steam Deck Much Discussed On Social Media<\/h2>\n
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The news of Gaben becoming a Steam Deck Courier is being widely discussed on Twitter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Steam Deck has indeed been awaited by players to be launched soon. These portable PC consoles are designed to play everyone <\/span>games <\/span><\/i>which exist in <\/span>platforms <\/span><\/i>Steam anywhere.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Some customers ignore the message and some even think the email is a scam.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The delivery was finally made directly by Valve with a surprise tucked in with the delivery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Unexpectedly, some lucky players did get Steam Deck delivery from Valve directly and not the usual courier.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The surprise that Valve brought was Gabe Newell being the courier who delivered the Steam Deck to the players' hands.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This for the players is a fortune to be able to meet Gabe Newell in person.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Also read:\u00a0Steam Deck Finally Released, Gets Various Positive Responses<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/pre>\n
For players who are active with the world <\/span>gaming <\/span><\/i>must know Gabe Newell. Gabe Logan Newell or better known as Gaben is the Co-Founder or official of Valve.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
Gaben is famous for having contributed a lot to the progress of the world <\/span>games<\/span><\/i>. For example, famous games like Dota 2 and Counter Strike are the works of Valve officials who previously contributed a lot to Microsoft.<\/span><\/p>\n
Gabe Newell also sparked a direct PC game purchase platform called Steam.<\/span><\/p>\n
The news regarding Gabe Newell becoming the Steam Deck courier immediately became a hot topic of discussion on social media.<\/span><\/p>\n
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.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
In his tweet, Wario64 said that it was true that Gabe Newell sent Steam Decks directly to several players.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
The Steam Deck he got was also given a free prize in the form of <\/span>case <\/span><\/i>Steam Deck which has been signed directly by Gaben.<\/span><\/p>\n
A thread on Reddit also says Gabe Newell sent a Steam Deck with the camera following behind him.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
The Reddit account says that even Gabe Newell also distributes Steam Decks for free to his friends who don't order Steam Decks.<\/span><\/p>\n
Writer <\/span>threads <\/span><\/i>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.<\/span><\/p>\n
Also read:\u00a0Finally! You Can Play Persona 4 Golden on Steam Deck!<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/pre>\n
Gabe Newell Video Uploads Ship Steam Deck<\/h2>\n
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Gabe Newell Gives Steam Decks Directly to Customers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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.<\/span><\/p>\n
The 4-minute video shows Gabe Newell sending Steam Decks to various locations where Steam Deck buyers live.<\/span><\/p>\n
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.<\/span><\/p>\n
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:<\/span><\/p>\n