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Steam Families is replacing both Family Sharing and Family View, creating a nucleus for all your game-sharing needs.
For example, your wife can play your copy ofCyberpunk 2077while you playWarzoneconcurrently with no issues.
Purchasing games for kids is also easier thanks to Steam Families.
Through their email or mobile gadget, the adult can then approve or deny the request.
Steam clarifiesthat the old Family Sharing feature “will eventually be retired”.
While this won’t be an issue for most users, but it might affect some others.