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dongle.steampowered.com

CNAMEredirect.valve.net
DNSSEC⚠️ Not signed
A172.234.232.226πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ AKAMAI-LINODE-AP172.234.224.0/19 Akamai Technologies
PTR172-234-232-226.ip.linodeusercontent.com

steampowered.com

DNSSEC⚠️ Not signed
A2.23.141.145πŸ‡³πŸ‡± Akamai2.23.136.0/21 Technologies
NSns1.valvesoftware.com ⭐
NSa1-164.akam.net ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
NSa1-194.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
NSa11-67.akam.net ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
NSa2-64.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
NSa22-67.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
NSa24-64.akam.net
NSa26-65.akam.net ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
NSa7-66.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
NSa8-66.akam.net ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
NSa9-66.akam.net ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
NSa9-67.akam.net ⚠️ Not in zone NS records
MXsmtp.steampowered.com ⭐
TXT_76lmmtt53bmy3ix2xb0gxoq7d6dbxw4
TXTgoogle-site-verification=mi-0skdaq4tg4owg4lUJpeS-vWiiBsrQqnY9tVXb7es
TXTv=spf1 mx ip4:72.165.61.134/31 ip4:208.64.202.32/27 -all
SOAns1.valvesoftware.comadmin-dns@valvesoftware.com serial=2025073512
WOT: SAFE (95/100)
rank #288 globally
rank #184 in the tld
This domain name "steampowered.com" is associated with the digital distribution platform, Steam. Owned by Valve Corporation, Steam provides video games, software, and related media online. Customers can purchase, download, and play games through the platform, as well as connect with other gamers.WOT: SAFE (95/100)
πŸ“ˆ Tranco rank: #301
steampowered.com - Tranco Rank (30d: ↓-7)293294296298300302304305Mar 1Mar 11Mar 21Mar 31Apr 9Rank#294#301

Steam Gaming Platform

steampowered.com is the primary domain for Steam, the world's largest digital distribution platform for PC gaming, operated by Valve Corporation. Steam serves as a comprehensive hub for purchasing, downloading, and playing video games, with a library of nearly 30,000 titles ranging from AAA blockbusters to indie releases.

Key Services

  • Game Distribution β€” Digital storefront with exclusive deals, automatic updates, and instant access to purchased games
  • Steam Community β€” Social features including chat, groups, clans, game hubs, and live broadcasting
  • Steam Workshop β€” User-generated content platform supporting mods and cosmetics for ~1,000 games
  • Steamworks β€” Developer tools for game distribution, monetization, and marketing
  • Hardware β€” Valve manufactures the Steam Deck handheld and Valve Index VR headset

Infrastructure

  • CDN/DNS: Akamai (11 nameservers) with one Valve-managed server (ns1.valvesoftware.com)
  • Primary IP:72.246.127.41(Akamai, US)
  • Mail:smtp.steampowered.comat208.64.202.36(VALVE-CORPORATION, AS32590)
  • DNSSEC: Not signed

Steam supports 28+ languages, 100+ payment methods across 35+ currencies, and typically has 25-30 million concurrent users online.

Same first word

Similar names

DNS History

17 records (1 active, 16 former)

20192020202120222023202420252026A104.100.25.224104.74.26.219184.26.221.151184.84.168.2182.18.152.1012.18.159.612.22.73.23023.10.6.4723.198.108.22323.211.140.15923.37.243.8223.51.134.6023.52.86.14523.66.253.19223.72.36.2723.73.85.109CNAMEredirect.valve.net
β—‹A104.100.25.2242020-01-04 β†’ 2020-01-04 Β· 4 obs
β—‹ 2018-02-20 16:34:36
● 2020-01-04 15:04:46
β—‹ 2026-02-23 01:06:46
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A104.74.26.2192018-01-19 β†’ 2018-02-20 Β· 4 obs
● 2018-01-19 06:56:50
● 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-02-23 01:06:46
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A184.26.221.1512018-02-20 β†’ 2018-02-20 Β· 4 obs
β—‹ 2018-01-19 06:56:50
● 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-02-23 01:06:46
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A184.84.168.2182018-02-20 β†’ 2018-02-20 Β· 4 obs
β—‹ 2018-01-19 06:56:50
● 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2020-01-04 15:04:46
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A2.18.152.1012018-01-19 β†’ 2018-01-19 Β· 3 obs
● 2018-01-19 06:56:50
β—‹ 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A2.18.159.612018-02-20 β†’ 2018-02-20 Β· 4 obs
β—‹ 2018-01-19 06:56:50
● 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-02-23 01:06:46
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A2.22.73.2302018-01-19 β†’ 2018-01-19 Β· 3 obs
● 2018-01-19 06:56:50
β—‹ 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A23.10.6.472018-01-19 β†’ 2018-01-19 Β· 3 obs
● 2018-01-19 06:56:50
β—‹ 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A23.198.108.2232018-01-19 β†’ 2018-02-20 Β· 4 obs
● 2018-01-19 06:56:50
● 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-02-23 01:06:46
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A23.211.140.1592018-01-19 β†’ 2018-01-19 Β· 3 obs
● 2018-01-19 06:56:50
β—‹ 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A23.37.243.822018-02-20 β†’ 2018-02-20 Β· 4 obs
β—‹ 2018-01-19 06:56:50
● 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-02-23 01:06:46
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A23.51.134.602018-01-19 β†’ 2018-01-19 Β· 3 obs
● 2018-01-19 06:56:50
β—‹ 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A23.52.86.1452018-02-20 β†’ 2018-02-20 Β· 4 obs
β—‹ 2018-01-19 06:56:50
● 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-02-23 01:06:46
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A23.66.253.1922018-02-20 β†’ 2018-02-20 Β· 4 obs
β—‹ 2018-01-19 06:56:50
● 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-02-23 01:06:46
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A23.72.36.272018-01-19 β†’ 2018-02-20 Β· 4 obs
● 2018-01-19 06:56:50
● 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-02-23 01:06:46
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
β—‹A23.73.85.1092018-01-19 β†’ 2018-01-19 Β· 3 obs
● 2018-01-19 06:56:50
β—‹ 2018-02-20 16:34:36
β—‹ 2026-04-12 03:37:44
●CNAMEredirect.valve.net2026-02-23 β†’ 2026-04-12 Β· 2 obs
● 2026-02-23 01:06:46
● 2026-04-12 03:37:44

πŸ” DNS Trace

πŸ“‹ Delegation Chain

ZoneNameserversGlue
coma.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net...-
steampowered.coma9-67.akam.net, a11-67.akam.net, a24-64.akam.net, a1-164.akam.net...-

βœ… Authoritative Response

Server:2.16.130.64

NS records: a9-67.akam.net, a11-67.akam.net, a24-64.akam.net, a1-164.akam.net, a26-65.akam.net, a8-66.akam.net

πŸ”’ DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for steampowered.com (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 331ms | Queries: -

πŸ“„ Records

TypeCountSample Data
CNAME1redirect.valve.net

Analysis

IP Addresses

dongle.steampowered.com resolves to a single IP: 172.234.232.226.

Other host names including playartifact.com, redirect.valve.net and 172-234-232-226.ip.linodeusercontent.com share IP numbers with dongle.steampowered.com.