Monday, January 6, 2014

An Approval System For Sharing (Family) From Steam

Valve substantially revises ways to allow other users to enjoy our game library Steam. Been in place for a few months, the Steam Family Sharing is a system still in beta testing that lets you open its account and its game library Steam in other people. In the practice, it offers the possibility from playing games that Steam friends or family members have.

Through an advertisement on its community infrastructure, Steam is made clear that sharing rules were slightly modified in order, in particular, offer more control to the holders of games. Instead of simply allow machines it is now necessary to authorize precisely ten accounts which were willing to share his games.

Steam Family Sharing  system
Permission is specifically and according to Steam, the new system should also help to reduce the risk of banishment after sharing with unknown users. This change is detailed (in English) in the following message, but it is good to specify that it does not change the status of Family Sharing, still in beta test.

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