Just in case you’re trying to get your head around why Steam isn’t working for you or throwing login problems, find solace in the fact that you are not alone, many others are facing the same issue.
A quick look at the micro-blogging site Twitter conveys there are many others affected by the same issue. For a quick glance, here’s how some of the complainants word the problem:
@atillathekitteh and I have a free afternoon and #steam is down so now we can't play games together.
— Ghoulish Proffo in Perdition (He/Him) (@elproffo) November 1, 2019
https://twitter.com/isitdownio/status/1190287088350044162
Achsoo Steam is down??
Ich dachte mein PC failt mal wieder beim versuch sich mit dem Internet zu verbinden?— Pancakecat (@Fox10828500) November 1, 2019
@Steam_Support Steam login down?
— Jason Tilley (@jason_tilley) November 1, 2019
Down detector – a renowned service that gives details about live outages – also conveys that Steam is indeed going through a glitch in some regions as can be seen in the image below:
Any official word on the matter? No, not yet. We’re not able to obtain a word from the official service channels or their social media handles.
Rest assured, we’re keeping a close eye on all related developments, and will update the story with relevant info as and when we come across any. So in case, you’re encountering the issues discussed here, stay tuned for updates.