# BAD NEWS for VALVE

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Podcast: [The Nerd Nest - A Video Game Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nerd-nest-a-video-game-podcast-1039012)
Published: 2026-03-01T16:15:09+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnest/episodes/BAD-NEWS-for-VALVE-e3fok0l
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