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Steam and STO dont go together very well?

displayname707displayname707 Member Posts: 0 Arc User
edited June 2013 in Windows and General: PC, Network, and Other Technical Issues
Well. My game crashed. Then laucher stuck at patching for a long time. Restarted launcher a few times, still stuck at patching.

Went to steam library, clicked verify game cache. Steam said 11 fails failed to validate and frakkin deleted whole STO folder. Now i have to redownload the whole game. The whole 7 GB.

What the...
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  • namatoki1namatoki1 Member Posts: 3
    edited June 2013
    I use Steam to play STO. Haven't had a problem like that before. The only issue right now is the terrible rubberbanding and disconnect problems I am having.
  • oneandonlyrecceoneandonlyrecce Member Posts: 0 Arc User
    edited June 2013
    If the game crashes, make sure that GameClient.exe isn't still running the background. You won't be able to restart the game while it's running.

    The relationship between Steam and STO is quite loose. After downloading the game through Steam, you don't need to run the game through Steam. You only have to start StarTrekOnline.exe.
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