Steam and SP Isssue

[von Pilsner]

Originally Posted by BH_woodstock

isnt there a way to set steam to run games offline??

To start Steam in Offline mode (PC) https://support.steampowered.com/kb_...3160-AGCB-2555
1. Start Steam online - make sure the Remember my password box on the login window is checked
2. Verify that all game files are completely updated - you can see the update status for a game under the Library section (when the game shows as 100% - Ready it is ready to be played in Offline Mode)
3. Launch the game you would like to play offline to verify that there are no further updates to download - shut down the game and return to Steam once you have confirmed that the game can be played
4. Go to Steam > Settings to ensure the Don't save account credentials on this computer option is not selected
5. From the main Steam window, go to the Steam menu and select Go Offline

6. Click Restart in Offline Mode to restart Steam in Offline Mode

I unplugged my modem and started Steam and received this:

I guess since my copy of Steam and CloD are both up to date Offline mode is available (perhaps once you go into offline mode once you no longer have to be online to get to offline mode).