Steam tools let you see how much you spend

In Steam, users can see the total amount they spend on the platform. While this is not a brand new feature, it is already relatively hidden in the gaming community.

Finish reddituser Trotski94 lists how to see how much money a player invests and provides the exact amount of dollars – a more accurate number than just trying to measure these items in the purchase history.

Click Help, and then click Steam Support. Go to My Account, then go to “Data related to your Steam Account” and finally “External Funds Used.” This list will display several different categories.

“titalspend” is the total amount of external funds applied to the player's account to determine whether it is a “limited user account”, which means that the owner has not yet spent at least $5 in the Steam Store.

“OldSpend” is the amount of external funds applied for before Friday, April 17, 2015. “PWSpend” involves accounts related to Perfect World, Valve's publishing partner in CS:GO:GO and DOTA 2 in China. This is the approximately dollar value of funds used from the Perfect World. “Chinaspend” refers to external funds used in China's Steam China and is the total of the Chinese currency Yuan IN.

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