A new Steam client has been released and will be automatically downloaded.
General
- Various fixes and improvements related to connecting to the Steam servers
- Fixed a rare crash/black screen loading library pages
- Fixed a blank screen when loading some announcements
- Fixed a case where the in-game overlay appeared in some CEF based game launchers in a broken manner
- Updated embedded Chromium build in Steam to 84.0.4147.105
Steam Cloud
- Greatly reduce pre- and post-game sync time for apps which have hundreds or thousands of local files managed by Steam Cloud
- Replace use of some Windows APIs which have been deprecated and may cause errors on Windows 11
- Fixed issue causing “Unknown” or very-old file timestamps in the Sync Conflict dialog
- Fixed files not being downloaded on app Install when it had previously been installed on the device
- Fixed files not being re-downloaded if deleted by the user or some other process outside of the game
Steam Input
- Improve handling of offline mode by moving locally edited configurations to Steam Cloud. You will now get cloud conflict dialogs when launching a game or opening the controller configuration screen rather than losing changes
- Add new Steam Deck glyphs to Steam Input API and visually update the existing glyphs
- Fixed a crash related to Steam Remote Play
- Fixed issue that could cause some controllers to stay in “guest” mode where they aren’t allowed to export configurations
Remote Play
- Updated macOS input and audio drivers for M1 hardware
- Added support for VA-API hardware encoding on Linux (can be disabled by turning off AMD and Intel hardware encoding in the Remote Play advanced host settings)
- Added support for DMABUF PipeWire capture on Linux (requires 32-bit libgbm.so.1 and can be enabled by launching Steam with -pipewire-dmabuf)
- Added support for capturing up to 4K using PipeWire
- Fixed rare crash when streaming a game from a Linux computer
- Fixed streaming audio from Intel Mac that has been upgraded from macOS 10.15 to 11.0
- Fixed a rare timeout starting to stream from a Linux computer
- Fixed crash after a short time when streaming a game to a Linux computer with hardware acceleration
Library
- When sorting a collection by Steam Review, group the games by category (Overwhelmingly Positive, Very Positive, etc) and remove the banners from the bottom of the items
Big Picture
- Fixed launching games when cloud save updates are pending
Soundtracks
- Fixed an issue that would prevent certain lossless audio files from playing correctly through the built-in Steam music player
macOS
- Fixed SteamInput driver installer on M1 hardware blocking game streaming
- Fixed minimize/restore buttons not working on some Steam Client windows
Linux
- Updated scout and heavy runtimes: Improve compatibility with recent Let's Encrypt TLS/SSL certificate chains
- Added initial support for games using CEG DRM through Proton
- Fixed a console window erroneously appearing while launching CEG games. (needs latest Proton Experimental)
- Fixed crash at startup with some experimental versions of Mesa
Shader Pre-Caching
- Reduce memory use when processing shader caches
- Improve performance and reduce disk I/O when updating Mesa caches on Linux
SteamNetworkingSockets
- Reduce the number of rendezvous signals needed to establish a typical P2P session
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