![]() ![]() Valve says it's not supposed to stop at all. days, weeks, months, reports are highly variable. Users who are affected are often able to get it working again by changing their system clock, but how long the mode works for after you enter it seems random. It just tends to bug out at random intervals, forcing players to go online again before they can re-activate it. ![]() Offline mode doesn't have an official "time limit" on it, as such. Games which lack DRM can still be started from outside of the Steam launcher, though. If you go online and more updates are found, though, Steam'll block that game from play again (online or offline) until they're installed. Once a game has been launched at least once, you're generally good to go in offline mode. This is true even if you have all the files already on your drive - it'll insist on checking the servers to confirm they're the right copies, and the Steam launcher won't let you start a game until its checked it for updates at least once (and installed anything it happens to find). An expert record keeper, the stories she tells are ones of personal experience and local lore. ![]() To install a game through Steam you need to be online. Hailing from the hinterlands of the Carolinas, Lizz has spent much of her life exploring and adventuring. You have to be online on Steam on the first launch, and there are some limited amount of days or hours you can play in offline mode, then you need to go online to continue. Originally posted by StreamWhenGuy:I think they have introduced some restrictions recently. ![]()
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