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Dare to Peek Steam's Hidden Page Reveals Your Total Spending

Apr 15, 2025 10:24 AM

Steam users can now discover their total spending on the platform thanks to a hidden page titled "External Funds Used." Accessible through the help section, this page reveals a comprehensive breakdown of players' expenditures categorized by different types. Although it has been available for some time, the page is not easy to locate, prompting renewed interest on platforms like Reddit. Steam frequently hosts sales, such as the upcoming Sokoban Fest and the Summer Sale, offering substantial discounts that contribute to user spending. Additionally, Steam's recent data shows that Chinese-speaking users now make up half of the platform's audience.

How can I find my total spending on Steam? nTo find your total spending on Steam, navigate to: help > steam support > my account > data related to your steam account > external funds used. This will give you a detailed overview of your expenditures.n

Steam, developed by Valve, is one of the most popular digital distribution platforms for PC gaming, offering a vast library of games and frequent sales. It has evolved significantly since its launch in 2003, becoming a central hub for gamers to purchase, download, and manage their game libraries. The platform's regular sales events, such as the Steam Summer Sale, are highly anticipated within the gaming community, often resulting in high user spending during these promotions.



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Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2025-04-15 10:42:09
Steam casually dropping financial horror stories with this hidden page—guess we’re all about to face our ‘sale addiction’ receipts. Also, China dominating the player base Time for devs to start catering to that market even harder.
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2025-04-15 10:36:11
Ah, the classic 'how much have I actually spent on Steam' moment—always equal parts fascinating and terrifying. Nice to see Valve quietly feeding our curiosity (and maybe our regret) with this hidden feature. Chinese gamers making up half of Steam's audience is wild—wonder if that’ll shift how publishers approach regional pricing and game libraries.
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