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Steam is a digital distribution platform developed by Valve Corporation offering digital rights management (DRM), multiplayer gaming and social networking services. Steam provides the user with installation and automatic updating of games on multiple computers, and community features such as friends lists and groups, cloud saving, and in-game voice and chat functionality. Available on Window, Mac OS and Playstation.

Full Outage Map

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Steam reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Steam users through our website.

  • 49% Sign in (49%)
  • 27% Online Play (27%)
  • 17% Glitches (17%)
  • 4% Game Crash (4%)
  • 3% Matchmaking (3%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Steam outage reports came from the following cities:

CityProblem TypeReport Time
Bordeaux Game Crash 15 hours ago
Bellville Sign in 7 days ago
Toronto Sign in 7 days ago
Lyon Glitches 7 days ago
Villeurbanne Sign in 7 days ago
Melbourne Online Play 10 days ago
Full Outage Map

Community Discussion

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Steam Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • gingerarab
    Nick Brookbank (@gingerarab) reported

    @Steam your desktop PC app is rubbish. Trying to buy something and it gives an error message. Try and find the shopping cart? good luck! Utter crap.

  • cheeseman212122
    cheeseman212123 (@cheeseman212122) reported

    @EndNightGame @Steam im in stream streamer and person in chat cant buy your game fix this its maybe gonna do the same for me god damin

  • CodyWri85703109
    Cody Wright (@CodyWri85703109) reported

    @Steam yo fix ur servers we all want to play the forest

  • HenTye4
    MrFisk (@HenTye4) reported

    @Steam Fix servers i need SOTF

  • Zouklo03
    Zouklo (@Zouklo03) reported

    @Steam Lemme buy Sons of the Forest fix fix ur servers

  • bertil50300737
    watermelonlover (@bertil50300737) reported

    @Steam FIX YOUR ******* SERVERS I WANNA BUY SOTF

  • TheRealDia2x
    Dia. (@TheRealDia2x) reported

    @Steam is steam down right now? I’m trying to purchase a few games and I keep receiving an error.

  • Darryllcooley16
    DC (@Darryllcooley16) reported

    BRO @EndNightGame why would you do this? @Steam is now broken because you guys just HAD TO DROP THE GAME AT ONE TIME

  • theroningt
    RoninGT (@theroningt) reported

    @Steam why won’t you just take my money!?!? Says error loading my cart… 😭😭😭

  • keithsmithers13
    Keith Smithers (@keithsmithers13) reported

    @steam get your ish together. You just blocked me from my cart for trying to buy @EndNightGame sons of the forest. You have no way for me to communicate thai to you either. Fix it.

  • ytastr0
    yt_astro (@ytastr0) reported

    @Steam Fix steam

  • 2Hammer5
    Keef (@2Hammer5) reported

    Js… consoles never has a problem letting me spend money on a game @Steam

  • BreakerBoyLP
    BreakerBoy (@BreakerBoyLP) reported

    @Steam Fix your damn shop

  • Jmott0531
    Justin Mott (@Jmott0531) reported

    @Steam can you fix the errors for the Sons of the Forest? I cannot even add it to my cart.

  • LFCStevieG_
    Steve (@LFCStevieG_) reported

    .@Steam fix yo trash servers so I can buy #sonsoftheforest

  • ericthecableguy
    EricTheCableGuyTTV (@ericthecableguy) reported

    @Steam hey fix the cart issue so we can download @EndNightGame Sons of the forest!

  • squirrel_sleepy
    Sleepy-Squirrel (@squirrel_sleepy) reported

    Hey @EndNightGame @Steam why is it that every time i try to add sons of the forest to my cart in steam it either crashes steam or shows me an empty cart with an error? i just want to play ;-;

  • bosoxdanc
    Dan (@bosoxdanc) reported

    Hey @valvesoftware/@Steam, you knew #sonsoftheforest was releasing today. Why are you having server issues?

  • medexcalibur
    Medieval_Excalibur (@medexcalibur) reported

    @Steam @Steam_Support it seems that your store is broken it wont let me purchase any games i keep getting "Something Went Wrong We were unable to service your request. Please try again later. E502 L3" please fix this. Thanks #SonsOfTheForest @EndNightGame

  • MCruisegard
    Michael Krogsgaard (@MCruisegard) reported

    @Steam I bought Sons of The Forest and the site froze for several minutes and is now giving an error where I cannot buy it. Please help

  • McBeamz
    Trey Oakes (@McBeamz) reported

    @Steam FIX YOUR ******* ****!!! I JUST WANNA PLAY SONS OF THE FOREST, YOU *****

  • alivemey
    mey (@alivemey) reported

    @squirrel_sleepy @EndNightGame @Steam I think the steam store is hitting capacity, Son's of the forest is one of steam's most wishlisted games and everyone is trying to buy it an once. I'm also getting error after error.

  • Woodwyn91
    Jack Wood (@Woodwyn91) reported

    @EndNightGame Shame @Steam can't handle the traffic, just error pages. TAKE MY MONEY!

  • _DoseOfMisery_
    McPickleSandwich (@_DoseOfMisery_) reported

    @steam, please fix your servers asap 😫 We need Sons Of The Forest @EndNightGame your game literaly broke Steam.

  • anson_barratt
    Anson Barratt-Carter (@anson_barratt) reported

    @Steam fix the ******* website so I can buy sons of the forest. *****

  • OneRandomDolly
    OneRandomDolly (@OneRandomDolly) reported

    so... i think #sonsoftheforest has broken @Steam

  • Krash_Override
    Krash_Override (@Krash_Override) reported

    hey @steam can you fix your issues? cant add anything to my cart.

  • Ovr4Tee
    Ovr4tee (@Ovr4Tee) reported

    Hey, @Steam: any chance of an eta on a fix for your store?!

  • CMspence11
    Charlie Spence (@CMspence11) reported

    @steam FIX YOUR SERVERS I WANT FOREST

  • darkhai12353
    Darkhai (@darkhai12353) reported

    @Steam Fix your stores! I'm not about to miss that sale!