- Steam App
- DuneCrawl (1833200)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 9 January 2026 - 19:22:48 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
Hey everyone!We had an issue last night where networking stopped working for a lot of players. It turns out this was due to a Steam Networking outage, and it also affected other games using Steam’s P2P networking. It appears to be fixed now, though we haven’t heard back from Valve yet. It’s also unclear how long this was affecting players.Because of this, we’re releasing an update today that adds new networking options as an alternative to Steam Networking.You can now select “Networking System” in the online settings. You can switch between Steam, Cross Platform, and LAN Only. If you’re having networking issues, try switching to Cross Platform.Cross Platform is built on Photon. It will also allow you to play with players outside of Steam once we release DuneCrawl on more platforms. Join codes are 4 letters long.LAN Only lets you play with computers on the same local network — no internet...