{"id":962,"date":"2025-08-15T22:27:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T18:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/what-my-first-five-steam-purchases-say-about-me\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T22:27:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T18:27:58","slug":"what-my-first-five-steam-purchases-say-about-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/what-my-first-five-steam-purchases-say-about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"What my first five Steam purchases say about me"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/ss_7fe94447069d399c8b32c125d684ec7b255600ba.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">There&rsquo;s a meme currently going around Bluesky where people are posting their first purchases on Steam. Taking a look presents a neat time capsule, offering a glimpse of who we used to be. It also gives us a chance to compare our gaming habits now with what they were 10 or more years ago &#8211; that is, if you&rsquo;re one of the Olds that&rsquo;s been around that long. On a lark, I looked at mine and got the thrill of being able to place a date on when exactly my current life began.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Sometimes, examining your earliest Steam purchases  presents as many questions as answers. My very first Steam purchases were made on December 25th, 2010, and were all over the  \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/760049\/steam-first-five-purchases-meme-dragon-age\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&rsquo;s a meme currently going around Bluesky where people are posting their first purchases on Steam. 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