The files should have a fade to black baked into the bottom of them for a smooth transition to black on the profile bottom. The sides of profiles can now be full-screen, so the right and left sides can be full-bleed. Refer to the template (downloadable above) for the area in the middle occluded by the profile.…

Regardless of what is included in-game, assets should not include adult content or realistic gore. Adult content includes: [list][*]Partial or full nudity [*]Sexually suggestive situations [*]Young-looking characters in risqué outfits or situations [*]Upskirt or upshirt imagery [*]Imagery where the central focus is sexually suggestive (ex: an image of a bra or panties).…

The player can remap any physical input to any other physical input -- such as making the "A" button simulate the keyboard "Enter" key, make a full pull of the left analog trigger simulate a mouse click, etc. This mode works with [i]any[/i] supported input device, not just the Steam Controller. …

The API is not necessary in order to support Legacy mode. You can find full documentation for that here: [api]ISteamInput[/api]. [subsection]Controller Configuration[/subsection] Players can set up fully customized input mappings for any game in their library, using native mode, legacy mode, or even a mix of both. …

[section]Overview[/section] This guide explains how languages are supported across Steam. Steam is a global platform with full official support for 29 languages across many platform features. Supporting as many languages, currencies and payment methods as possible enables Steam to provide the best experience possible to customers around the world. …

[section=supported_languages]Supported Languages[/section] For a full list of supported languages and their associated API language code, please see [doclink=store/localization/languages][/doclink] [section]Working With Translation Vendors[/section] There are many great translation companies around the world that specialize in translating gaming content. …

[docimg=ds4_controller_l1_r1.png]ds4_controller_l1_r1.png[/docimg] [subsection=L2R2]L2 and R2 (Shoulder triggers)[/subsection] [b]Analog, 1 axis (each)[/b] Unlike the Steam controller, the L2 and R2 analog triggers on the PlayStation 4 controller do [i]not[/i] have a distinct digital "click" at the end of the normal analog range distinguishing a "full pull" from a "soft pull". From a hardware perspective they are purely analog input devices. However, the Steam Input configurator is able to fix this; the player may set a threshold that distinguishes a "full pull" from a "soft pull.…

[docimg=steam_controller_shoulder_buttons.png]steam_controller_shoulder_buttons.png[/docimg] [subsection=ShoulderTriggers]Shoulder triggers[/subsection] [b]Analog, 1 axis[/b] (+ digital "full pull") The analog triggers on the Steam Controller have a distinct digital "click" at the end of the normal analog range distinguishing a "full pull" from a "soft pull", similar to the triggers on the Nintendo GameCube controller. …

In order to address this issue you can download one initial copy of the SteamVR Runtime onto a PC with full internet access and then copy it manually onto the target PC(s). In order to do so, follow these steps: [list][*]Install and open the [url=https://store.steampowered.com/about/]Steam Client[/url] on a PC with full internet access. [*]In the Steam Client, open the Library section and find the part of it labeled "Tools". [*]Find the entry "SteamVR" and install it. [*]Right-click on the entry "SteamVR" and in the resulting popup menu click on the entry "Properties". [*]A new window with multiple tabs will open. …

If you don't have a target date range, explain why. [b][i]How is the full version planned to differ from the Early Access version?[/i][/b] Again, think about your goals. "Full version" means different things for every product, and this is something only you can decide. …

You will still be able to run discounts, featured in promotions, and be organically recommended to other customers. However, you will not receive your full launch visibility until you are fully released. See [doclink=marketing/visibility]Visibility on Steam[/doclink] for more information. …

[/callout] An install script file is a configuration file that lets you run certain actions upon installation. Full games/applications and DLC packages may both have install scripts. If you [doclink=#build]integrate your install scripts into your build[/doclink], you may have any number of install scripts. …

Any key under the "Registry" keyname will be treated as the full path to the registry key you want to create or open. Under that key, specify either a "string" or "dword" key. …

[b]Q: Where can I learn more about release dates and coming soon mode on Steam?[/b] A: The full documentation can be found here. https://partner.steamgames.com/doc/store/coming_soon [b]Q: Can I set a release date for when my Early Access Game will transition to V1.0 Full Release?…

Steam Deck is a next generation handheld gaming device - letting players take their Steam library with them to their couch or on the go. Steam Deck includes a high resolution display, full-size ergonomic controls, updated Steam UI, and enough horsepower to run current-gen games. You can learn about developing for Steam Deck, developer kits, and more by visiting the links below. …

You can start off with a basic uploader that just asks the item-maker to select a .zip file and a preview image, or you can build more validation into your submission path. For example, Team Fortress 2 started with just a submission form that asked the item author to pick a .zip file and preview image. But as we iterated on the process, we added a test environment and validation to make sure that the file that was submitted to the Workshop would be easier to integrate into the game. …

Half the card set is received during gameplay (based on playtime in the game), the other half is earned through collecting (trading with or buying from other users through Steam and the Steam Community Market). [*][b]Craft badges[/b] - A full set of cards can be crafted into a game badge that can be prominently displayed on the profile and the mini profile (seen when hovering on a user's avatar.) [*][b]Get rewards[/b] - During badge crafting users receive random rewards from a set of game related items including emoticons, profile backgrounds, and coupons.…

Regardless of what is included in-game, assets should not include adult content or realistic gore. Adult content includes: [list][*] Partial or full nudity [*]Sexually suggestive situations [*]Young looking characters in risqué outfits or situations [*]Upskirt or upshirt imagery [*]Imagery where the central focus is sexually suggestive (ex: an image of a bra or panties).…

. [*]The library will update to show which package(s) grant access to the ability to play.[/list] [section]Full Release of your Game[/section] [callout][b]You still need to click the "big green button" to release your game for all users[/b]. …

[h4]Q: Can I do a pre-purchase/Advance Access for an game that's launching into [doclink=store/earlyaccess]Early Access[/doclink]?[/h4] A: No. Advance Access is only available for the full release of the game. [h4]Q: Will Steam grant advance access to other content in the package such as pre-order bonus DLCs and soundtracks? …

Developers should familiarize themselves with all of these devices since the player base uses the full range of devices. If you're interested in finding out more info about the distribution of controllers used with Steam you can find more info in this [url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/593110/announcements/detail/1712946892833213377]blog post[/url] [section=ListDevices]Supported Devices[/section] Steam Input supports all the major controllers that players use with Steam. …

This document will outline the steps to successfully stream the gameplay from a free demo to your full game's Steam store page. Streaming a demo to the Steam store is different in a few area than streaming the base game. This document will outline those differences. …

Demos can have their own separate store page or not, but either way they also appear as a button on the full game's store page. Learn more about setting up a Demo [url=https://partner.steamgames.com/doc/store/application/demos]here[/url]. …

The Steam Frame runs on SteamOS, which is a gaming focused Linux distribution based on Arch. This means you have a full computer available to clearly debug what's going on with your application. [section]Developer Mode[/section] To connect to the headset via [b]ssh[/b], [b]adb[/b], or [b]rdp[/b] you first need to enable [b]Developer Mode[/b] as described in the [doclink=steamframe/setup][/doclink]. …

That means after connecting over adb you have access to: [list] [*][b]adb logcat [/b]- Realtime steam of logs from the device [*][b]adb shell[/b] - access the android instance's command line [*][b]adb bugreport[/b] - Downloads a zip full of crash dumps and logs [/list] [subsection]RenderDoc with Lepton Development over adb[/subsection] If you’re developing an Android application the standard Android workflow should be fine with the exception of connecting over adb first. …

[section]The Latest Steamworks SDK[/section] You can download the latest version of the Steamworks SDK [url=https://partner.steamgames.com/downloads/list]here[/url]. [section]Getting started[/section] The full list of features provided through the SDK is as follows. [list] [*] [b]glmgr[/b] - The "ToGL" DirectX to OpenGL compatibility layer for macOS. …

[section]Eligibility Requirements[/section] To be eligible to appear on the Personal Calendar, your game needs a visible [url=https://partner.steamgames.com/doc/store/coming_soon]Coming Soon page[/url] with a [b]specific release date[/b]. This applies whether you are launching a full release or moving from [url=https://partner.steamgames.com/doc/store/earlyaccess]Early Access[/url] to 1.0. Once your game becomes eligible, it can start appearing on the calendar within about a day. …

[subsection]Changing Your Release Date[/subsection] You can still change your release date after your game has appeared on the calendar, whether it's a full release or an Early Access to 1.0 launch. [b]However, if you delay your release date by more than 24 hours once your game is within two weeks of launch your game will be removed from the calendar. …

Within each app's details page on the Sales & Activation Reports Portal, you'll find a section for "Wishlists", which links to a full report and history of wishlist activity for your game. This page tracks additions, purchases, and deletions by users that have your game on their wishlist. …

So we want to make sure that we're really optimizing for that platform first, but pretty soon that will be the Big Picture replacement. [b]Does Deck only support full screen mode?[/b] The Steam Deck will automatically run games in full-screen by default. However, if you drop to desktop, you can run games in windowed mode. …

See [url=https://partner.steamgames.com/doc/steamdeck/testing#3]here[/url] for the full instructions.Down the line, we expect to make an image available that will incorporate more of the bits included in Steam Deck's OS (like gamescope and possibly gamepad-ui) for better 1:1 testing. …