The 'enshittification' of the Steam games platform is inevitable, and there are already warning signs.

Well, some games are dependent on online mode, or don’t make sense in offline mode. Especially MMOs. In the end, it’s just shutting down the game servers.

Got any specific names?

Almost every of the 1000 games in my steam account. Almost every game on there has coherent singleplayer mode.

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