![]() While it’s still unconfirmed whether it will make its way to a public version of the Steam client or whether the way it will be implemented will change in the days and weeks before it's potentially rolled out, it’s still a concerning update. The new verification system for the Steam client is potentially a pretty big change for at least some of the platform’s users. ![]() This also means that the change may only affect consumers if it does end up being rolled out to the public. The outlet does report that old builds of games aren’t being deleted from Valve’s servers as developers are still able to see the previous builds and roll back to any of them on their side. ![]() SteamDB does say that it’s still unclear whether the new system as it stands will be implemented in a future public build of the Steam client and whether it will be used for all the titles on the platform. This change will ostensibly disallow users from downloading previous versions or builds of the game, which could affect several users including modders, speedrunners, and those who want to roll back to a more stable build of the game. To be more specific, the new system or method checks if the game’s app id, depot id, manifest id, branch name, and brand password are the most up-to-date before allowing the client to download the game. SteamDB reported on the new Steam Client Beta update which has introduced a new system for verifying a game on the client. Related: Deathloop Gets Review Bombed On Steam After Denuvo Issues ![]() This hardware will bring the company’s library of games to a significantly more mobile device. The massive reach and success of Steam as a platform has even led Valve to develop its own Steam Deck handheld console. While other game publishers such as Activision-Blizzard, EA, and others have their clients and digital storefronts, Steam is undoubtedly the most adapted. ![]() Valve’s Steam platform is arguably the biggest video game storefront on PC. ![]()
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