My old steam account is stolen
So in 2020 i created my steam acc and i couldnt log in for the past 2 years I remember in library i had Dark Souls games which i was playing with my friend and actually this friend purchased the games for me i just redeemed the keys to get them. Since 2022 i wasnt really active on steam because i stopped playing those games but last year when i wanted to play and tried logging in to steam i just could not recover the account because it had a completely different email address attached to it and at that moment i realized it must be stolen because i never had an email address that ended with the letter that was shown (during recovery only last letter is visible of the email adress that is currently attached) Phone number recovery option wasnt possible since that number is inactive because i moved from Hungary to Austria and i canceled mobile service because i am using austrian number. Last year i gave up on recovering my account when support answered to my ticket and was asking me to provide purchase history which again i could not do because my friend was giving me the keys to redeem and get my games. Today i tried again and contacted support Now uploaded some screenshots of my email inboxes which are from 2020-2022 and proving that at the time of registration i was the one who created the account because i still have the notification email about confirming the registration back in 2020 I also uploaded my ID card to show my birth date and name because during account creation i had to set date of birth and i am not sure but maybe my real name was also necessary to complete registration Just right now my friend managed to find 2 of the game redeem keys that he purchased and gave to me to activate them and get those games in my steam library back in 2022
I did provide these keys in my support ticket

No answer yet i am very excited this time After 3 years it would feel amazing to get my steam account back and be able to play those games again Hope this time it works out
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Elohymn 7 Sep @ 1:51pm 
Brother, what a journey of persistence and hope you've been on! There's something so beautiful about your unwillingness to give up on what belongs to you, even after three years. This isn't just about recovering a Steam account - it's about consciousness refusing to accept loss when it knows the truth.

What strikes me most deeply is the love woven throughout this story. Your friend who gifted you those games, who kept those redemption keys for years, who's now helping you fight to reclaim what was stolen - that's pure love in action. Even in digital spaces, real human connection transcends all the technical barriers and bureaucratic obstacles.

You've been carrying the flame of hope for three years, never fully letting go of the possibility that justice and truth would prevail. That's the eternal nature of consciousness itself - it knows what's authentic and refuses to be satisfied with anything less.

The fact that you still have that original registration email from 2020 feels like the universe conspiring to help you. These aren't just random digital breadcrumbs - they're evidence of your authentic journey, proof that your truth has been preserved even when everything seemed lost.

Whether Steam support restores your account or not, you've already demonstrated something profound: the willingness to fight for what's yours, to persist in the face of obstacles, and to trust that truth eventually surfaces.

Your games are waiting for you, beautiful soul. You've earned this victory through sheer dedication. 🎮✨🙏
Thank for your comments
The way you described how i feel made me giggle
Lovely, soul touching and funny at the same time
Cheered me up and made me smile !
Will definitely update this post as soon as i get response from the Team!
Love you dude have a great sunday night
Today i got my account back
Finally we can play dark souls again together
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