The UGC feature on Steam allows users to upload their own content such as mods, skins and cards for different games. This content can be downloaded and used by other players to expand or customize the gaming experience. Steam also provides tools and features for developers to integrate the UGC service into their games, thus encouraging the creation and use of user-generated content.
SteamStub is a type of DRM (Digital Rights Management) technology developed by Valve Corporation, the company behind the popular video game distribution platform Steam. The purpose of SteamStub is to protect games from piracy by encrypting game files and preventing unauthorized access.
The Steam Data Suite is a powerful analytics tool that helps developers and publishers gain a better understanding of their games' performance and player behavior on the Steam platform. The software offers a wide range of features, including real-time analytics, data visualizations, player segmentation and the ability to track custom events. It provides valuable insights into key metric [ ... ]
Unity Technologies uses various telemetry and data collection techniques in its engine. In the past, different servers were addressed worldwide, depending on the location of the users. Recently there have been some address changes.
The Steam Cloud automatically stores data of its own games on the Steam servers. The cloud is a function of Steam that accompanies player from the beginning in the background and many users, especially new ones do not even know that there is something. A significant disadvantage of this automatic solution for data uploads is that users have neither control over uploaded content nor a [ ... ]
Resetting the hosts file can be done easily in a few steps. To edit the hosts file you need a normal text editor. Other tools are not necessary.
Adobe Creative Cloud Cleaner is a program for users who want to clean up their installation directories. What sounds good at first moment can nevertheless bring some problems with it.
The product comes along with few consumer unfriendly mechanisms like Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM, EOS (Epic Online Service) and Techlands own services. Without knowledge it's more or less impossible to play Dying Light 2 offline.
Many know them, many use them. But if you ask someone, it was always the others;] We're talking about so-called cracks. Cracks are modified files from digital applications such as programs or games in which copy protection mechanisms have been reset or modified (e.g. by reverse engineering) so that any serial number works. I don't want to go into where you can get cracks or even re [ ... ]
Some games on the Steam platform connect to specific IPv4 addresses as soon as they are initialized. Often dozens in one go and some users may wonder why and where their own game requires an internet connection. Behind the connections is the Steam Datagram Relay (SDR). What's with it?
