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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.

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.

Steam Outage Chart 03/04/2026 15:45

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Sign in (54%)

    Sign in (54%)

  2. Online Play (23%)

    Online Play (23%)

  3. Glitches (18%)

    Glitches (18%)

  4. Game Crash (3%)

    Game Crash (3%)

  5. Matchmaking (2%)

    Matchmaking (2%)

  6. Hacking / Cheating (%)

    Hacking / Cheating (%)

Live Outage Map

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

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City Problem Type Report Time
United StatesHuntington Beach Online Play
FranceMehun-sur-Yèvre Online Play
CanadaMississauga Online Play
United StatesEast Wenatchee Sign in
FranceRodez Online Play
FinlandHelsinki Sign in
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Steam Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • JenMistress Princess Jen (@JenMistress) reported

    @Sydney_Raymond_ @Steam @neathackzz I got my account, that's no problem, I just want my games I bought back, as they were on sale at time I bought them.

  • totally_terror Andrew (@totally_terror) reported

    @Steam I think your Captcha is broken. It's been ten minutes.

  • kosherplants 🪬mashiach now! ‎☻ מלכה ✡︎ (@kosherplants) reported

    @Steam fix your ****

  • strawhat199 name (@strawhat199) reported

    @Steam Can someone help me I try to update steam but the update takes forever and goes backwards I unstall steam and reinstalled steam but it does the same thing and give the fatal error can someone tell how too fix it might be my internet but I have decent WiFi if you know please DM me

  • EternalGkana 永恒Eternity (@EternalGkana) reported

    @Steam Is the server down or is there something wrong with my network? I can't sign in

  • ANauthiz Axela Nauthiz (@ANauthiz) reported

    @Steam_Support @Steam Hey, when I'm having an issue with a ticket how do I escalate to speak to a supervisor?

  • yulius123 Julián Grigera (@yulius123) reported

    Hey @Steam, your stupid recaptcha is broken

  • MWahgwaan Merlin St.Wahgwaan (@MWahgwaan) reported

    @OnDeck @Steam Deck 512GB paid!! Thanks for the help Customer Service! How long is the delay between payment and shipping for the Steam Deck 512?

  • GSte171 Stepan (@GSte171) reported

    @Steam Fix ur trash

  • PatrickMhmYeah PatrickMhmYeah (@PatrickMhmYeah) reported

    @Steam Fix your "Duracell Coppertop AA Battery"-driven server so you can clean my wallet.

  • TheDaftWazzock Wazzock (@TheDaftWazzock) reported

    @Steam fix your servers, you guys are worth literal billions of dollars and this is the **** service you can provide?

  • Jem_Lou Jemma D (@Jem_Lou) reported

    @Steam trying to log in but it’s not accepting my password, and getting this error message when I try to reset it: “An error occurred while searching for an associated account. Please try again.” Please help me, I don’t know what else I can do!

  • totally_terror Andrew (@totally_terror) reported

    Been trying to create a @steam account for twenty minutes now and apparently they've had Captcha issues since the beginning and refuse to do anything about it. Well, **** you too, Steam.

  • rodryalan22 RodryAlan (@rodryalan22) reported

    @Steam servers down?

  • MatrucoPr MatrucoPR (@MatrucoPr) reported

    @Steam They service is down ?

  • jig35542381 Brian ;) (@jig35542381) reported

    I HATE the “I am not a robot” tests. WHY TF WOULD A ROBOT WANT TO SIGN IN TO A SERVICE THAT SELLS YOU VIDEO GAMES?!?!?! I’m looking at you, @Steam

  • JFearn96 JFearn96 (@JFearn96) reported

    @Steam Fix your CAPTCHA before I throw my pc out of the window in frustration.

  • AdamBartlett Adam Bartlett (@AdamBartlett) reported

    Destiny's new season starts with a @Steam outage. Has Telesto gone too far this time?

  • ByrnePhil1 Byrne Phillips (@ByrnePhil1) reported

    @gaming_sr4 @Steam Sorry about that, I had the same issue with my Facebook in 2019 but I had @sapphireTechV3 help me out, he could recover your gaming account

  • cronos1013 Chris G (@cronos1013) reported

    @Steam seriously please feed the gerbils running your login servers.

  • mage_192 Mage (@mage_192) reported

    @Steam why steam not working ?

  • Shailes41477591 __Damn__peasants__ (@Shailes41477591) reported

    @Steam Fix your steam.... It's not working right now

  • HoodieGaming323 HoodieGaming323 (@HoodieGaming323) reported

    @Steam so why do you guys have a connection problem? Can’t even log on and everything is fine. Even uninstalled and reinstalled your launcher…

  • Shailes41477591 __Damn__peasants__ (@Shailes41477591) reported

    @annwyt0912 @Steam Sad part is I was playing a online game called dead by daylight..... I was actually in the middle of the match and I got "CONNECTION ERROR"...... I'm like, 'btch what? '

  • AnnaWizardly Anna (@AnnaWizardly) reported

    is @Steam does for anyone else? I have a few friends on discord saying they have connection errors? I'm also having it as well?

  • bimo_ohyeah ꦧꦶꦩꦺꦴꦱꦥꦸꦠꦿꦺꦴ (@bimo_ohyeah) reported

    @Steam server down ?

  • DaniiNegroo Danii91c😎 (@DaniiNegroo) reported

    @Steam @Steam_Support because you don't reply on twitter or by mail nor can you open a ticket on steam because it gives you an error

  • MrStoney4201 MrStoney (@MrStoney4201) reported

    @Steam fix your ****** *** support system ive been waiting like 7 hours for a ****** support email that said it would only be 5 min and then to send an actual email your ****** support needs a number emailed i still havent received an email so wtf @Steam ****** *** network

  • totally_terror Andrew (@totally_terror) reported

    @Steam I've done a little research and it seems like you've had Captcha problems for a long time, so how come it's still required?

  • 21arthr wwks (@21arthr) reported

    @Steam fix your servers *************