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Some Steam games fail to launch after Windows 8.1 Upgrade

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Summary

After upgrading to Windows 8 from Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 from Windows 8 some games downloaded from Steam may no longer launch. This issue can be resolved by using the steam client to verify game cache. Instructions can be found on Steam's webpage.

https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=2037-QEUH-3335

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Article Info
Article ID : 2901867
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 10/29/2013
Exists online : False
Views : 339