Have you ever been eager to start playing your favorite game only to discover that a buddy has left it open on their end, taking up space in your shared library? You’re not alone, though, since many ...

Steam Families allows users to share their game libraries with up to five other family members or trusted friends. Everyone in the family can access and play games from each other’s libraries, ...

Expanded parental controls, including the ability to allocate 'Child' and 'Adult' roles, are also available. Adults can limit what games can be accessed, set playtime limits, and restrict access to ...

If you're a PC gamer, you're likely familiar with Steam. The games management software developed by Valve has become an industry standard, boasting a massive library of titles. Despite the efforts of ...

As more people get Steam Decks and other handheld PC consoles, which are much easier to share among households than a PC, it was integral for Valve to make its generally barebones family-sharing ...

The good news is, Steam Families will finally let users on the account play games simultaneously. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

With the Steam sale raging, more players than ever are online and gaming in their spare time. However, it can get obnoxious to keep buying games if your family members or significant other(s) already ...

Valve gave Steam Family Sharing and Steam Family View a facelift on Monday. Now called Steam Families, the combined and revamped feature allows six-person user groups to play each other's titles, ...