According to Downdetector, most of the problems with Steam were with connecting to the server.

Steam appeared to be down for thousands of users on Tuesday, which is usually when the scheduled server maintenance takes place. As per Downdetector nearly 20,000 users complained about facing issues.

With the run up to the weekend here, it seems like gamers are having some trouble on Steam. The issues with Steam servers are affecting matchmaking and some level of server authentication. Games like ...