Whether you’re thrilled or groaning about it, yearly gaming recaps like the Steam Recap 2025 serve as a fascinating reflection of our gaming habits. Did you actually tackle that ever-growing backlog, or did you just acquire a ton of AAA games gathering digital dust? It’s that time for all gamers on Steam to reflect on their year’s gaming journey. In this guide, you’ll discover how to access your Steam Replay 2025 and snag that exclusive badge.
What Is Steam Replay 2025?
You’re probably asking, “What even is Steam Replay?” Think of it like Spotify Wrapped, but for your gaming life. If you’ve spent a fair amount of time on Steam, this recap sifts through your stats and gives you a curated look back at your year in gaming. From your top hours spent grinding in Valheim to the Game Awards 2025 contenders you tried your hand at, here’s the scoop on what you get:
- Your top played games of 2025
- Monthly playtime breakdowns
- Longest play streaks and quirky stats
- A social media-friendly summary image
- A shiny new badge for your Steam profile
Where to Find Steam Replay 2025
Now that you’re in the know about Steam Replay, let’s see how you can check your recap for 2025. Keep in mind that Valve only counts the time you spent playing online. So, if your gaming privacy settings are locked tight or you’ve been playing offline, those hours won’t make the cut. The Steam Replay for 2025 covers playtime from January 1, 2025, to the very last moment of December 14, 2025.
Here’s how to find your recap:
- Desktop App: Fire up your Steam Client, head to the ‘Store’ tab, and look for your Steam Replay on the front page. Hit the ‘Review your Year on Steam’ button to view your recap.
- Mobile App: Got a notification from Steam? Click it, and you’ll be whisked straight to your recap. If you missed it, just open the Steam mobile app, hit the ‘Store’ button, and check your Steam Replay 2025.
- Direct Link: Want to skip straight to it? Click on this Steam Replay link to get directed to your recap page.
How to Get the Steam Replay 2025 Badge
So, you want that flashy Steam Replay badge for 2025? Here’s how to get it: after checking out your recap, head over to the badges section of your profile, and there it will be, ready for you to claim. Display it proudly!
How to Share Your Steam Replay 2025
Want to show off your gaming stats to friends or family? Any adult in a family can see the kids’ gaming activity, but all Steam users have to share their stats manually. Here’s how to share your Steam Replay 2025:
- Full Replay Page: Change the visibility of your replay to ‘friends only’ or ‘public’ on your review page. You can also copy the link to your recap and share it with anyone.
- Share Highlights: Want to spotlight a highlight? Simply hit the Share button and download the image to share directly on social media.
- Showcase on Profile: To feature your recap on your profile, navigate to the showcase section and select replay as a showcase item.
Now that you’ve navigated your way through your Steam Replay 2025, let us know in the comments! What were your favorite games? How many hours did you log in? Did you get around to playing this year’s Game of the Year contender?
When does Steam Replay 2025 come out?
Steam Replay 2025 is available now, counting playtime from January 1, 2025, through to the very last seconds of December 14, 2025.
How do I see Steam Replay 2025?
You can view your Steam Replay from the featured area of the ‘Store’ tab on the Steam platform.
When did Steam Replay 2025 start?
Steam Replay began on December 17, 2025. So you can check your recap at any time!