
Idle Master looks like it's working, but I'm not getting any Steam Trading Cards.įirst of all, be patient. The entire project is open source, which includes the source code for all binaries. By signing in, this allows Idle Master to connect to Steam properly and gives it access to this information that only you can see. When another user looks at your badges page, they can only see the badges you've completed. When you visit your badges page on Steam, it will show you how many card drops you have remaining in each game. Why do I need to sign in to Steam from the application? People have been idling their games ever since Steam Trading Cards were introduced, and I'm not aware of a single person who has been punished for using these methods. Simply click the red X at the top of the application window. For best results, pause idling or exit this program before playing a game. It’s possible, but doing so may significantly reduce your card drop rate. If you're interested in localizing Idle Master into your language, please let me know. This new version should work irregardless of your Steam language. Yes, Steam needs to be running and you must be logged in.ĭoes this work if my Steam isn’t in English? When no more cards are available, the program will exit.ĭo I need to download a game in order for this program to get it's trading cards?ĭo I need to be logged in to Steam for Idle Master to work? When the game you’re idling has no more cards, it’ll move on to the next game. When only one drop remains, it will start checking more frequently. It will check periodically to see if the game you’re idling has card drops remaining. It will go through each application and simulate you being “in-game” so that cards will drop. Here is a video tutorial that chixdiggit put together : įirst of all, the program will determine which of your games still have card drops remaining. When you come back to your computer, you should have a pile of Trading Cards in your inventory. Now go watch TV, go to bed, or go on vacation.

Once that's done you should be "in-game" on Steam and the program will indicate as such. To start idling, you'll need to click the (Sign In) button and sign in to Steam.

Make sure Steam is open and you're logged in.

The program should launch automatically when the installation is complete. Go to the Official Site, download and run the setup.exe file there.
