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Does Steam count hours in sleep mode?

The hours on steam is only logged if you are playing while connected to the steam network. If you are playing while steam is offline or steam somehow loses connection, no hours will be logged. If your game is modded in some way and launched via a third party exe, it will not be counted.
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Does Steam still count hours in offline mode?

When you play a game in offline mode Steam will still count the hours played but you won't see any changes on your profile. As long as you stay in offline mode steam won't show the "current" number of hours played since the last time you have been online on steam.
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Does Steam work in sleep mode?

However, Steam will stop downloading anything when your computer goes into sleep mode. This means you'll have to check out the end of this article when we talked about turning off sleep mode to allow your computer to download games overnight.
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Does Steam count hours minimized?

Does Steam count hours minimized? Steam counts play time even when the game window is not active. In other words, Steam treats all time where the game is running, even when the window is minimized, as actual play time.
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Does Steam Deck count playtime while asleep?

So it seems like the Deck tracks play time in sleep mode, yes, but this lasts only while the game is open - as soon as the game is closed, the play time gets updated correctly.
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What is the longest game 400 days?

The Longing is a point-and-click adventure game that takes place in an underground kingdom. The player controls the Shade, a lonely creature serving an elderly king. After the king falls asleep to regain his diminished powers, the Shade is tasked with awakening its master after 400 days in real time.
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Does Steam count hours in background?

Does Steam count hours in background? Just because it's in the background does not mean it isn't active. IT's still using cpu cycles, it's still occupying memory. ergo, it is running, and therefor it will be counted as run time.
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How accurate is Steam hours?

it is accurate for what it represents.

if your Steam client pushes playtime to the Steam server, that is always accurate.
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How do I refund a game on Steam if I have more than 2 hours?

Navigate to Steam Help (help.steampowered.com) and log in with your Steam account. Find the purchase you would like to refund and click on it. If your purchase is not listed, it falls too far outside of our refund window and is ineligible for a refund. Select the problem you are having with the product.
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What is the ZZZ on Steam?

on steam it either means that the player is playing a game and is afk or their just afk,why? well if they need to do something then they leave the computer alone but I have seen a lot of'zzz'from my friend list and that means they are afk or inactive and still playing the game but afk.
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Is it OK to leave my PC running overnight?

It's perfectly okay to leave PCs running, even when ambient temperature might be “high” for us humans. Machines can handle much, much, much, much more heat than we can. On top of that, most PCs will turn off when they overheat, and they only overheat when they are assembled/used improperly.
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Can leaving your PC on overnight bad?

There's no point turning your computer on and off several times a day, and there's no harm in leaving it on overnight to run a full virus scan either. A computer will also benefit from being rebooted from time to time, and in the height of summer, it's a good idea to give it a chance to cool down properly.
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How long is Steam idle?

How long is Steam idle? During the initial 2 hour window you can run multiple games with no penalty and by default Idle Master will run up to 30 games simultaneously (Steam can only track 30 simultaneous games).
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What happens if I play a Steam game offline?

Offline Mode allows you to play games through Steam without reconnecting to the Steam Network every time you wish to play - this is particularly useful if you do not plan on playing over the internet and would prefer not to download new updates for your single-player games.
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What is the most hours on a Steam game?

The highest playtime on Steam Ladder is 1.7 million hours!
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Can you get banned for using Steam achievement manager?

While Valve doesn't care about people cheating achievements, some developers do and will ban you from their game(s) if you get caught so it is a 'use at your own risk' situation.
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Does Steam track your activity?

Your Steam activity will show as a list of recently played games, alongside how long you have been playing them. This list normally encompasses the games you have played in the last two weeks. To hide your gameplay activity, you have three options: Set your total playtime to private.
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Does Steam show your activity?

Steam sends a notification to your friends whenever you start playing a game. Also, they can see which game you're playing if they visit their Steam friends list. If you want to hide your Steam gameplay activity, open the Friends menu and select Offline.
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What is the shortest video game ever?

The shortest: Bertie the Brain, a tic-tac-toe videogame from 1950: Bertie the Brain - Wikipedia .
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What is the longest game with no runs?

The Mets, it seems, have a penchant for playing in historically long games. Six years before they played 25 innings in Flushing, they played 24 against the Astros in Houston. Incredibly, the game was scoreless until the bottom of the 24th, the longest any Major League game has ever stayed scoreless.
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What is the longest game title ever?

Originally released in 2011, Cthulhu Saves The World actually won a Guinness World Record for having the longest video game title, which seems pretty justified from the length of it.
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