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Valve confirms your Steam account cannot be transferred to anyone after you die | Your Steam games will go to the grave with you (www.techspot.com)

submitted 6 months ago by ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 18 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Friend could have in theory just authorized their steam library on the computer and played them through a different account. The "family sharing" thing.

[–] flappy@lemm.ee 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Don't you have to be friends for that? I believe there was a website that showed your friends list, even if your profile was set to private.

[–] Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 1 points 6 months ago

You might be right, I thought that specific function wasn't dependent on being friends but I am not sure.