Steam Integration (Beta)

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AppFollow Team
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The Steam integration allows you to monitor and analyze player feedback from your Steam games directly in AppFollow.

Steam Reviews are available to all customers (open beta), while Custom Reviews Feed + Steam Discussions are currently available by request (closed beta).

Why use the Steam integration?

Steam is a key platform for game publishers, where player reviews and community discussions provide valuable insights into gameplay issues, feature requests, bug reports, and overall sentiment.

With this integration, you can centralize Steam feedback alongside your other sources and use AppFollow’s AI tools to analyze it at scale.

Key Features

Add a Steam game

You can add your Steam game to AppFollow using a self-service flow, without requiring additional integrations or credentials.

Reviews feed

Access all your Steam reviews in a dedicated feed with:

  • Filters and sorting options
  • Export functionality for further analysis

Reply to Steam reviews

You can respond to Steam reviews directly from AppFollow. To set up replies:

  1. Invite steam-invite-a@appfollow.io to your Steamworks Console.
  2. Grant the required permissions.
  3. AppFollow will manually accept the invitation and create the connection.
  4. Once the connection is complete, you'll be able to publish replies directly from AppFollow.

Automatic translation

Steam reviews are automatically translated into your preferred language, helping distributed teams understand player feedback faster.

Tagging and Tags Analysis

  • Apply manual tags to reviews
  • Auto-tagging: Automatically tag Steam reviews based on your automation rules
  • Use Tags Analysis to identify recurring topics and trends

Sentiment Analysis and AI-powered insights

Leverage AppFollow’s AI features to quickly understand what players are talking about, identify recurring issues, and spot sentiment trends without manually reading every review.

  • Semantic tags: Automatically group similar feedback, even when players use different wording.
  • Sentiment analysis: Understand whether feedback is positive, negative, or neutral at a glance.
  • Semantic analysis: Reveal deeper patterns and themes behind player feedback.
  • AI Topics: Discover the most discussed subjects automatically.
  • AI Summary: Get concise summaries of key feedback trends and issues.

Steam Discussions (Closed Beta)

The Custom Reviews Feed combines Steam Reviews and Steam Discussions into a single workspace. It includes:

  • Steam Reviews and Discussions in one feed
  • Discussion threads
  • Adaptive filters
  • AI Summary
  • AI Summary by thread

Need help or want early access?

If you'd like to enable Steam Discussions, set up Steam review replies, or have questions about the Steam integration,, contact your Customer Success Manager or our support team.

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