Public wellbeing report · People

Gabe Newell

American computer programmer and businessman

#950
of 1,411 ranked people
Top 68%
38.2% of matchups won 272 matchups Elo 1407 tracked 2025/05/14 → 2026/09/30

mission: Innovate video game industry · Video game industry · billionaires

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Public sentiment

how often it gets picked, by matchup framing
37%
picked as helping wellbeing
195 matchups
42%
picked as hurting wellbeing
77 matchups

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Rating over time

Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29

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Based on 272 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/09/30. Full rankings ·

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