"Starting at around 1PM ET on December 24, Steam experienced an outage that impacted users ability to access the game store and play games online. Valve didn't acknowledge the outage publicly, but SteamDB's unofficial Steam Status page reported that the Steam Store, Steam Community, and Steam Web APIs were all offline. DownDetector received over 6,000 outage reports around 1:15PM ET, and Steam was also inaccessible from Valve's mobile apps."
"By around 4PM ET, Steam itself had begun to rebound, and as of 6PM ET, the platform had largely recovered, with the main PC, mobile and Mac clients broadly fully functional, but ocassionally erroring out. There are still parts of the service that are extremely sluggish and, according to SteamDB, many of Valve's online games are down or only partially functional. Upon checking at 4AM on December 25, all services seem to have been restored."
Starting at around 1PM ET on December 24, Steam experienced an outage that prevented users from accessing the game store and playing games online. SteamDB's unofficial status page reported the Steam Store, Steam Community, and Steam Web APIs were offline. DownDetector received over 6,000 outage reports around 1:15PM ET, and Valve's mobile apps were also inaccessible. The outage affected APIs for Valve online games including Team Fortress 2, Dota 2, and Counter-Strike 2. By about 4PM ET services began to rebound and by 6PM ET most PC, mobile, and Mac clients were broadly functional but occasionally erroring. By 4AM on December 25, all services appeared restored.
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