Mphe histori ea Valve
Context:Ho thehoa le Half-Life (1996<unk>2003)  Gabe Newell (pele) le Doug Lombardi (ka morao), 2007 Valve e thehiloe e le Valve, LLC, ka 1996 ke bao e kileng ea e-ba basebetsi ba Microsoft Gabe Newell le Mike Harrington. Newell o ne a qetile lilemo tse 13 tse fetileng Microsoft e nts'etsapele Windows, ho kenyeletsoa le Windows 95 port ea Doom. Kaha ba ne ba batla ho kena khoebong e ncha ba sebelisa leruo leo ba le arolelaneng, Newell le Harrington ba ile ba theha Valve, L.L.C. Kirkland, Washington (hoo e ka bang lik'hilomithara tse hlano ho tloha khamphaseng ea Microsoft e Redmond), ka la 24 Phato 1996, letsatsi la lechato la Newell. Mabitso a mang a nahannoeng ke Newell le Harrington a kenyelletsa Fruitfly Ensemble le Rhino Scar.  Papali ea pele ea Valve e ne e le Half-Life, sebapali sa motho oa pele (FPS) se nang le likarolo tse tšosang. Nts'etsopele e thusitsoe ke phihlello ea enjene ea Quake ke id Software; Valve e fetotse enjene ena hore e be enjene ea bona ea GoldSrc. Ka mor'a ho sokola ho fumana mohatisi, qetellong Valve o ile a saena le Sierra On-Line. Half-Life e ile ea lokolloa ka November 1998'me ea atleha ka mokhoa o makatsang le oa khoebo. Ka lebaka la bonnete ba eona, tatellano e ngotsoeng le nalane e se nang sekoli, e bile le tšusumetso e tšoarellang; ho latela IGN ka 2014, nalane ea mofuta oa FPS "e arohana hantle haholo nakong ea pele ho Half-Life le kamora nako ea Half-Life".
Ho thehoa le Half-Life (1996<unk>2003): Valve e thehiloe e le Valve, LLC, ka 1996 ke bao e kileng ea e-ba basebetsi ba Microsoft Gabe Newell le Mike Harrington Kirkland, Washington. Papali ea pele ea Valve ke Half-Life, sebapali sa motho oa pele (FPS) se lokollotsoeng ka Pulungoana 1998. E ile ea hlahisoa ho sebelisoa mochine o fetotsoeng oa Quake GoldSrc. Ka mor'a ho sokola ho fumana mohatisi, qetellong Valve o ile a saena le Sierra On-Line.