Play test - Login with Steam - (Unreal Engine module)

Last updated on June 12, 2024

In this tutorial section, you will play test the Steam login method in Byte Wars.

Manual Steam login

1. In the DefaultEngine.ini file, look for the [ByteWars/TutorialModule.AuthEssentials] section and ensure that the bAutoLogin is set to false.

   [/ByteWars/TutorialModule.AuthEssentials]
   bAutoLogin=false

2. Compile and open the project in Unreal Editor. Ensure that you have Steam running and are logged in. Play your game in Standalone Game mode.

   

3. Click the Login with Steam button. If your implementation is correct, you will navigate to the Main Menu.

   

Automatic Steam login

1. In the DefaultEngine.ini file, look for the [ByteWars/TutorialModule.AuthEssentials] section and ensure that the bAutoLogin is set to true.

   [/ByteWars/TutorialModule.AuthEssentials]
   bAutoLogin=true

2. Compile and open the project in Unreal Editor. Ensure that you have Steam running and are logged in. Play your game in Standalone Game mode. If your implementation is correct, you will be automatically log in and navigate to the Main Menu.

   

   

Resources

• The files used in this tutorial section are available in the Byte Wars Unreal GitHub repository.
  • AccelByteWars/Config/DefaultEngine.ini