Additionally, mods of Alien Swarm are showing friends as "playing mod: swarm" no matter what mod they are playing. In Steam, playing a mod of Alien Swarm shows up as "in mod: Alien Swarm".
I'm pretty sure the root cause is the same in all cases. This apparently started happening in March. http://steamcommunity.com/groups/SteamClientBeta/discussions/0/558749191428566603/ On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 3:25 PM, Peter McKeown <pmckeown2...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Greetings everyone, > > I apologise if this issue is already known on hlcoders, I haven't found > any reference to it yet though - Mods no longer show up in the Steam server > browser. This includes SDK base 2006, 2007 and 2013 MP mods. The issue > started after a Steam update and persists (atleast for my mods) today. > There has been some forum posts about it on the Steam forums but no one has > found a solution yet. The mod files (i.e. gameinfo.txt) match the latest > ones in the SDK github repository. Also, servers do show up in the ingame > server browser, but not outside of it. This seems to be a bug with Steam, > if there isn't a solution, I'll report it here. > > I'm using Windows 8.1 x64, and the last selected game in the game tab of > the browser was a mod. Once it was opened, the game field is blank and it's > showing all games now, as if mods are no longer valid in the list. > > Regards, > > Peter McKeown > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > -- Ben Lubar
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