One UK-based Steam user has claimed that the PC storefront prompted them to verify if they were 18, despite their Steam account itself being 19 years old, amusing other gamers on social media.

Steam is implementing a new age verification process, applied only to UK users as of now, as required by the UK Online Safety Act (OSA). Regulated by Ofcom, the UK Online Safety Act requires platforms ...

Steam is taking extra measures to keep underaged gamers from accessing mature games. On August 29th, Steam launched a new age verification method for UK players that will block sexual and violent ...