Steam and Valve's online games are down

Published: 22 hours ago (December 24, 2025 at 02:10 PM EST)

1 min read

Source: Engadget

Steam Outage Impacts Store and Online Play

Steam is experiencing an outage that’s impacting users’ ability to access the game store and play games online. Valve hasn’t acknowledged the outage publicly, but SteamDB’s unofficial Steam Status page reports that the Steam Store, Steam Community, and Steam Web APIs are all offline.

Affected Services

Steam Store
Steam Community
Steam Web APIs

Reports

SteamDB’s unofficial status page indicates the services are offline.
DownDetector also lists reports of the outage (details truncated).

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