Steam News6 June 202628d ago

Demo Online Authentication Issue Resolved

Hello, fellow Hunters! We’ve pushed a demo update to resolve a reported issue where some players could run into problems with Steam/EOS authentication when trying to use online features in the demo.

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Hello, fellow Hunters!

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changedThe demo has now been updated and online play should be working correctly again.

fixedThank you to everyone who reported the issue and helped us track it down. We really appreciate your patience while we got this fixed.

Hunters In The Dark changes

changedThe demo has now been updated and online play should be working correctly again.

fixedThank you to everyone who reported the issue and helped us track it down. We really appreciate your patience while we got this fixed.

We’ve pushed a demo update to resolve a reported issue where some players could run into problems with Steam/EOS authentication when trying to use online features in the demo.

This issue was specific to the demo build and was related to how the demo app was being authenticated through Steam and EOS. The full version of Hunters In The Dark did not present this issue.

The demo has now been updated and online play should be working correctly again.

Thank you to everyone who reported the issue and helped us track it down. We really appreciate your patience while we got this fixed.

See you in the dark!

~Wild Ox Studios ~Utopia Machina

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Steam News / 6 June 2026

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