Can I get a game on Steam if I already own it?

If you try to buy a game you already own on the Steam Store the " buy for myself" button will be grayed out. You can only buy those games as a gift and send them to a friend or store them in your inventory. But beware, games that use VAC can not be stored in your inventory.
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How do I add a game I already own to Steam?

  1. Launch Steam.
  2. Click the. Games. menu, choose. Add a Non-Steam Game to My Library.
  3. Browse for games on your computer or put a check next to the game(s) you wish to add to the. Library.
  4. Click on. Add Selected Programs. .
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Can you buy a game on Steam that you already own?

If you already own the game, Purchase for myself will be faded and unresponsive, since you cannot own multiple copies of the same game anymore.
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How do I give a game I already own on Steam?

Can I gift games I no longer play to my friends? You cannot gift games that were previously purchased on your Steam account to friends.
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Can I buy a game twice on Steam?

You can only own a single copy of any game per steam account, in some cases, extra copies, can be given away to another steam account. So if you want to buy it again on steam, you will need a second steam account for that copy.
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Can you own 2 copies of the same game Steam?

Owning two copies of the same game in one account... Nope, not possible. You can only have one instance of a game on your account.
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Can you download the same game twice on Steam?

As long as you have Steam installed, you can re-download your game any number of times and play it again. As for if your game progress is saved: depends on the game.
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Is G2A a real thing?

G2A is a secure and reliable site, but to keep yourself safe make sure to log-in from trustworthy devices, never share your credentials, and check seller's rating. It is also a good idea to make your log-in verification process a two-factor one.
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Can I give my Steam games to someone else?

Yes. You may authorize Family Library Sharing on up to 10 devices at a given time, and for up to 5 accounts that may then use your game library on any of your authorized computers.
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Can I refund a game on Steam?

Valve will, upon request via help.steampowered.com, issue a refund for any title that is requested within 14 days of purchase and has been played for less than 2 hours (this includes online, offline and shared library playtime).
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What happens if I buy a game on Steam that I already own on Origin?

Unfortunately it's not possible to transfer games from one platform to another, you can only transfer or merge from one EA account to another using the same platform. Also when transferring you will lose all progress and stats for your games.
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What happens if I gift a Steam game to someone who already has it?

If you are sending a gift directly through Steam, users who already own this game will automatically be filtered out of the potential list of recipients. If you are positive that they do not have this game, you can send it to their email.
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Is G2A a Russian company?

G2A.COM Limited (commonly referred to as G2A) is a digital marketplace headquartered in the Netherlands, with offices in Poland and Hong Kong.
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Is it illegal to buy games on G2A?

Many buyers are wondering if the games available on G2A are legal. Do not worry, G2A is legal in all aspects and those low prices are low for a reason. G2A is just a platform that allows its users to run CD-key stores. Sellers work hard to ensure that they offer the best customer service possible.
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Why is G2A so cheap?

Many sellers on G2A Marketplace are wholesalers who purchase game keys straight from the developers and publishers in bulk. Since they buy a large number of items at once, they purchase them at much lower prices. This means they can, in turn, offer their customers great discounts.
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How do I run Steam twice?

  1. There are a few different methods you can use to run two Steam accounts at once. Here are some options:
  2. Use the Family Sharing feature:
  3. * Log in to your primary Steam account. * Go to Steam > Settings > Family. ...
  4. Use multiple user accounts on your computer:
  5. * Create a new user account on your computer. ...
  6. Use virtual ma...
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What if I get charged twice for the same game on Steam?

If you were charged twice for the same purchase, please contact our support team as soon as possible. Please note that our team will not refund you ourselves but we will use the information you provide us to contact the relevant teams at Steam and Microsoft.
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Can you refund the same Steam game twice?

There is no rule that forbids you from refunding a game more than once.
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Can I own 2 Steam accounts?

Yes, you can access different Steam accounts from one computer. However, you may only access one account at a time. The accounts will share the core files for any games the accounts have in common, but each account will maintain its own custom content and configuration files.
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Why is G2A blocked?

Here are a few possible causes for the suspension of your offer/account: Keys you put for sale have been found in a different offer. Keys you sold have been proven to be faulty: invalid, already used or region-locked.
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Are video games sold in Russia?

The Physically Sold Video Games market in Russia is projected to reach a revenue of US$104.00m by 2024. It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.13%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$104.70m by 2029.
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What game companies are leaving Russia?

Wargaming was founded in Belarus in 1998 but left for Cyprus in 2011; Playrix moved from Russia to Dublin in 2013, while ZeptoLab uprooted to Barcelona in 2015 and Nexters to Cyprus in 2016. Now, it seems, most of the country's top companies and talent have decamped for warmer climates.
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Are CD keys real?

CDKeys is a website in the “gray market”. That is to say, all games and services on it are sold legally but do not necessarily have the respective brand's permission. When performing a deal via the website, CDKeys will send you a legal game code via email.
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Can someone refund a game you gifted them on Steam?

Unredeemed gifts may be refunded within the standard 14-day/two-hour refund period. Redeemed gifts may be refunded under the same conditions if the gift recipient initiates the refund. Funds used to purchase the gift will be returned to the original purchaser.
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What does 2 pack mean in Steam?

If you buy a two pack of a game (where the game officially is offering a two pack - As Blade Symphony is) it will automatically add one copy to your Library and a second copy will be put in your Gift Inventory. At least that's how it's worked for me when i've bought 2 Packs or 4 Packs of games.
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