Your Steam game library won’t last beyond you dying, apparently

If you’ve built up a treasure trove of digital video games on Steam and were planning to bequeath your vast collection to your descendants upon your death for whatever reason, then we have some grim news: Steam says it’s not actually possible.

In this era where digital games have surpassed physical ones in popularity, the idea of willing your Steam account to a loved one, descendent, or best friend might have seemed like a practical way for your games to see the light of day and be enjoyed once you’ve passed without burdening the benefactor with dusty boxes of old and scratched physical game discs. However, thanks to a question raised by the Resetera user delete12345, we now know Steam accounts can’t be transferred via a will, as reported by TechSpot.

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