STEAM

Valve Corporation develops and publishes video games including franchises like Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Portal, and Dota, and operates Steam, a leading digital distribution platform, storefront, and multiplayer service for PC games. Steam provides features such as automatic updates, cloud saves, social networking, community hubs, and hardware like the Steam Deck. The platform connects millions of players and creators, generating billions in annual revenue primarily from game sales with a typical 30% cut to Valve.[1][2][3][4][5]