#MinhLe (Vietnamese: Lê Minh; born June 27, 1977), also known by his online nickname Gooseman, is a #VietnameseCanadian video game #programmer who co-created the #HalfLife #mod #CounterStrike with #JessCliffe in 1999 and started the Counter-Strike series. He was later employed by #Valve, the #developers of Half-Life, and worked for 8 years in Korea on the multiplayer #firstpersonShooter #TacticalIntervention. He is a contractor on the multiplayer survival first-person shooter #Rust.
Counter-Strike: A billion-dollar game built in a dorm room
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/arts/counter-strike-half-life-minh-le.html
#HackerNews #CounterStrike #BillionDollarGame #GamingHistory #DormRoomDevelopment #MinhLe


