Steam is now available again. We’ll keep you updated. Everything seems to be working again and you can use the shop, library, and community without any issues.
Update, July 13, 2026, 10:30 PM: Steam has had no problems so far. According to AlleStörungen.de there are still a handful of reports, but they are not worth mentioning. We will keep you updated, but there should be no more issues. By the way, the currently biggest release on Steam is Palworld.
Update, July 13, 2026, 7:53 PM: Steam is running slowly and delayed, but seems to be working again. We will keep you updated if anything changes.
Here is the old message:
July 13, 2026, 7:30 PM: Currently, Steam, the community, and the shop are unavailable. If you start Steam, try to log in or switch to the shop, you will receive an error message. According to Allestörungen many users are currently affected, and some players are also complaining on Reddit.
What is currently not working?
- The login on Steam
- The shop page
- The Steam community
- The friends list
The help pages of Steam still seem to be working and are accessible (help pages).
Are there still any problems? Everything seems to be working again now. However, there are still some error messages, but they are not worth mentioning.
For those who want to buy a game on Steam, there are usually two options: Either they pay for their purchase directly online, for example with a credit card, Paypal or an alternative. Or they buy Steam credit at the local supermarket. However, Valve wants to abolish this for good reason: Steam is abolishing its legendary credit cards because they were not only used for games
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