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    Steam Q&A and FAQ

    1. Do you remember your password? If not you can use STeam password recovery feature - if even that doesnt help you will need to contact Steam Support. 2. If you remember your password and its just asking to authenticate "new" computer, email you recieved should contain 4 letter code which...
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    Steam Q&A and FAQ

    Most likely RegistryFix screwed up something (which isnt exactly rare for such programs). You will most likely need to reinstall Steam and maybe Civ5. if you have fast internet and no data caps, just uninstall Civ5 and Steam, after that Install Steam , login to your acccount, go to Library...
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    CIV Don't load after latest steam auto-update

    What happens when you try to start Civ5? Any errors? Did you tried to reinstall Civ5?
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    Steam Q&A and FAQ

    Disable network and start Steam again.
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    Steam Q&A and FAQ

    Steam support work even during weekend (but with less people), so if you are lucky your ticket might be resolved today or tomorrow. I worked as Tech Support for several years and in my experience Steam support is pretty good as long as people provide all necessary info into their ticket.
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    Steam Q&A and FAQ

    no phone number to Steam support average ticket take 1-2 businnes days. If you provided all required info needed to restore your access to original account you will likely get response next business day (monday).
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    Steam Q&A and FAQ

    1. make sure that support@steampowered.com is whitelisted in your email spam filter. 2. if that doesnt help, try to register support account to another email address. 3. if that doesnt help contact "BurtonJ" at Steam forum (he is Valve employee) via PM.
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    To people who disliked Steam.

    Ask someone who lives on country where its available to gift it to your Steam account.
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    To people who disliked Steam.

    That info is out of date (for several years).
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    Steam Q&A and FAQ

    1. I agree that its embarassing (but at least they have excuse that they offer over 1200 games). 2. its their standart copy/paste for refunds :)
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    Steam Q&A and FAQ

    Looks like error by support rep. - tell them that Civ5 is Steamworks game and as such retail version is same as Steam version and that DLCs can only be bought from Steam. It might also be good idea to contact "2K Greg" or "2K Elizabeth" at 2K forums who are likely to be able to contact Valve...
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    Steam Q&A and FAQ

    Restart Steam. Go to Steam library, right click on Civ5, select Properties, click on Local Files and there you click on Verify Integrity of Game Cache. After its finished, start Civ5 and try to setup new game where you can check if those civilizations are in game. If they are still...
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    Steam Q&A and FAQ

    Not true for everyone - I have 8GB since January 2008 and sometimes have only around 100MB RAM available - games + several VMs can easily eat tons of RAM :)
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    Steam Q&A and FAQ

    1. Why did you installed PC version of Steam via Parrallels??? Steam have native Mac version..... 2. Cancel you current support ticket and create new ticket where you request login reset for your original Steam account - make sure to provide proof of ownership (payment info if you bought Civ5...
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    Steam Q&A and FAQ

    You can either make compromise (as long as your computer is secured, I see no reason not to save passwords (when you save Steam password it is encrypted). Btw: I want new Ferarri!!! /sarcasm
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    Brief Analysis of Sales Data between Civ Rev and it possible impact on Civ V

    Reagarding info on www.vgchartz.com - their data for PC sales are extrapolated from polling 2% of retail shops and 0% of digital distribution services(Steam, D2D etc. dont release their sales numbers), so I dont see any reson to take any of their data seriously.
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    Why Steam is bad for you

    I played HoI3 since release and all mods worked with Steam version without any problems, beta patches were easy to install just like with retail version. Only screwup was when ******s from Paradox :):):):)ed up Steam version of 1.3 patch - I created hotfix, which became semiofficial solution -...
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    Steam issue

    Retail version is also ties to Steam. If you cant even ping your server problem isnt Steam but something in your local setup. If its not much of a problem I would backup any data you have on PC, reformat it and do clean install of Windows - after that install Steam - if it stil have...
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    disabling the ESRB notice?

    I agree, give us option to get rid of ESRB notice.
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