Steam is one of the leading platforms for buying and playing games on the PC. Its years of experience in the field have given it an interface that most gamers can use with ease, and the platform offers several options that Origin and Epic Games Store lack.
However, not every aspect of Steam's platform is perfect. The mobile app has been available since the 2010s, and it hasn't changed very much since then. However, Valve has now announced a Steam mobile app overhaul is in the works.
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In an announcement on the official site, Valve revealed that it's now testing a beta version of a new Steam mobile app. The beta is open to users who are using the current version of the app on either Android or iPhones. However, iPhone users may be restricted from joining the beta due to a 10,000 user limitation put in place by Apple.
As with the prior iteration of the app, players can expect to be able to browse the store, agree to trades, and get codes for the Steam Guard functionality. It's also adding the ability to log in by scanning a QR code displayed on the PC's screen, updated and improved library browsing and notifications, and the ability to use multiple accounts on the same device. Valve is requesting that anyone who joins the beta provides as much feedback as possible, and it's also taking suggestions from those who don't have the app on what they'd like to see.
For now, there's no information on when the app will be officially released. Presumably, Valve will keep tinkering with it until it gets to a place where everything works properly and customer feedback has been taken into consideration. Currently, beta users' opinions on the app seem to be mixed, with some
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