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Valve crushes Google acquisition talk

Half-Life developer brands reports as "100 per cent rumour"

Valve has declared that any reports it is about to be acquired by Google are "100 per cent rumour", according to consumer site Spong.

Reports began this morning, when The Inquirer suggested Google was to swoop for the developer in order to gain access to the Steam delivery service.

Google has also labelled the report as "rumour and speculation".

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Matt Martin joined GamesIndustry in 2006 and was made editor of the site in 2008. With over ten years experience in journalism, he has written for multiple trade, consumer, contract and business-to-business publications in the games, retail and technology sectors.