Hidden Games on Steam: 5 Steps to Find Them Right Now 🚀🔥
Having hundreds of games on Steam can take up a lot of storage space and clutter your Steam library. Sometimes, it can even be difficult to find your favorite game in your Steam library. 🎮
To avoid this inconvenience, Steam allows you to hide games you rarely play or don't want to see, but still want to have installed. Hiding a game is different from uninstalling it; when you hide a game, it remains in your Steam library, but it won't be visible. 👀
See Hidden Games on Steam
Many Steam users use this feature to hide games they'd rather not see in their library. While hiding games on Steam is easy, getting them back can be a bit tricky. You'll need to manually unhide hidden games for them to reappear in your Steam library. 📚
So, if you've already hidden some games and don't know how to see them again, keep reading this guide. Below, we'll share some simple steps to see hidden games on Steam. Let's get started! 🚀
What does hiding a game on Steam do?
Hiding a game on Steam does not remove it from your account or computer. The game you've hidden will no longer appear in your Steam library. Steam. 🔒
In short, the game won't be deleted; it will remain in your library, but won't be visible. To see hidden games, you'll need to access the Hidden Games section.
How to View Hidden Games on Steam?
Viewing hidden games on Steam is easy, although many users aren't aware of it. Follow the steps below to view hidden games on Steam. 👇
1. First, open the Steam client on your computer.
2. In the top bar, click the button See.
3. Then, click on Hidden Games.
4. Next, head to your Steam Library screen. There you'll find your list of hidden games.
How to Unhide Hidden Games?
Hidden games will remain hidden until you manually unhide them. The method we shared above will only show hidden games you haven't yet unhidden.
If you want to unhide a specific game on Steam, follow these steps. Here's how to unhide games on Steam. 🎉
1. Open the Steam client on your computer.
2. Click the button See in the top bar.
3. Click on Hidden Games.
4. Now, head to your Steam library screen. Find the hidden game you want to unhide and right-click on it.
5. In the right-click menu, select Hidden > Remove from Hidden. 🎯
How to Delete a Game from Steam?
If you no longer want to play a specific game on Steam, instead of hiding it, you can delete it. Additionally, deleting a game from Steam will free up storage space. 🗑️
We've already shared a detailed guide on how to delete a game from Steam. We encourage you to check out that guide to learn how to uninstall a game from the Steam client.
Can friends see Hidden Games on Steam?
Your friends can still see all the games in your Steam library, and they can also see which ones you've been playing recently. 👥
Hiding the game will only make it invisible in your Steam library. However, you'll still be able to access the hidden game from the 'Hidden Games' folder. Your friends will be able to see all your games in your Steam library, including hidden ones.
If you don't want your friends to see your gaming activity, follow our guide: Hide your gaming activity from your friends on Steam.
How to Uninstall Games from Steam?
Uninstalling games isn't always the best option for freeing up space, especially if you've purchased the game. 💔
However, if you decide you're done playing a game and want to clean up your Steam library, you can uninstall it by following our guide: Uninstall Steam Games to Save Space.
Seeing all hidden games on Steam is easy; you don't need to use any third-party apps. If you need more help seeing hidden games on Steam, let us know in the comments. And if this article was helpful, share it with your friends! ☑️