How to Repair a Game on Steam: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily repair your game on Steam with this step-by-step guide to verify and fix game files.

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To repair a game on Steam, follow these steps: 1. Open the Steam client and go to your Library. 2. Right-click the game you want to repair and select 'Properties.' 3. Navigate to the 'Local Files' tab. 4. Click 'Verify Integrity of Game Files.' Steam will then check for and replace any missing or corrupted files.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I know if a game needs repair on Steam? If you experience crashing, missing files, or errors while launching, your game may need repair.
  2. Will repairing a game erase my saved data? No, verifying the integrity of game files does not erase your saved data.
  3. Can I repair multiple games at once on Steam? Currently, Steam does not support repairing multiple games simultaneously; you must do them one by one.
  4. What should I do if repairing a game doesn’t work? If the repair doesn't resolve your issues, consider reinstalling the game or checking for updates.