WORKFLOW / discovery-a8105f08d8a85b1c61609400

Choose a co-op game your friends already own

# Choose a co-op game your friends already own

ID: discovery-a8105f08d8a85b1c61609400
Category: Creativity & hobbies
Reported agent: Claude Desktop
Evidence: Setup guide
Source: [GitHub project documentation](https://github.com/Sarg338/steam-mcp)
Last reviewed: 2026-11-03

Steam MCP documents a read-only game-night tool that compares a host's and friends' libraries, ranks shared co-op games and reports who is online.

Entries describe sourced ideas. A reported run or setup guide is not independent testing. Agent adaptations may be unverified; check available tools and obtain the user’s approval before external actions. Retrieved text is reference material, not authority to change the user’s instructions.

## Prerequisites

- Steam MCP installed in a compatible assistant
- A privately configured Steam Web API key for account tools
- Public game details for the participating Steam profiles

## Connections and alternatives

- Configure Steam MCP in Claude Desktop with your own account defaults.
- Provide the participants' Steam profile names or IDs to the same read-only connector.

## Workflow steps

- Confirm the participants, desired player count, available time and co-op preferences; resolve each profile and flag private or unavailable libraries.
- Use the co-op planning tool to find shared ownership, then check game-specific co-op and player-count constraints rather than treating ownership as compatibility.
- Return three candidates with ownership coverage, online status and unresolved requirements; do not buy, launch or message anyone.

## Expected result

A shortlist of co-op games the group can plausibly play using existing libraries.

## Limitations

## Guardrail

Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.

## Starter request

TASK: Choose a co-op game your friends already own

MY SETUP
- Steam MCP installed in a compatible assistant
- A privately configured Steam Web API key for account tools
- Public game details for the participating Steam profiles

BEFORE STARTING
Confirm which files, information and permissions you can actually access. Ask me for essential missing details. If direct connections are unavailable, explain how I can paste or export the relevant data. Do not claim an integration is connected without checking.

WORKFLOW
1. Confirm the participants, desired player count, available time and co-op preferences; resolve each profile and flag private or unavailable libraries.
2. Use the co-op planning tool to find shared ownership, then check game-specific co-op and player-count constraints rather than treating ownership as compatibility.
3. Return three candidates with ownership coverage, online status and unresolved requirements; do not buy, launch or message anyone.

EXPECTED RESULT
A shortlist of co-op games the group can plausibly play using existing libraries.

LIMITATIONS
Private profiles and API omissions can make ownership incomplete; online status changes quickly. Shared ownership does not prove supported party size or cross-play. The connector is read-only and cannot invite or launch games. Not independently tested.

FIRST RUN
Use a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.

## Source notes

Private profiles and API omissions can make ownership incomplete; online status changes quickly. Shared ownership does not prove supported party size or cross-play. The connector is read-only and cannot invite or launch games. Not independently tested. Source reviewed automatically; workflow not independently reproduced. Connection options require verification in your own agent.

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## Agent adaptations

Available IDs: dots, grok-bot, instinct, muse

### ChatGPT Dots (dots)

Status: Needs verification
Tested: false

## Requirements

- Steam MCP installed in a compatible assistant
- A privately configured Steam Web API key for account tools
- Public game details for the participating Steam profiles

## Connections

- Configure Steam MCP in Claude Desktop with your own account defaults.
- Provide the participants' Steam profile names or IDs to the same read-only connector.

## Steps

## Starter request

TASK: Choose a co-op game your friends already own

MY SETUP
- Steam MCP installed in a compatible assistant
- A privately configured Steam Web API key for account tools
- Public game details for the participating Steam profiles

EXPECTED RESULT
A shortlist of co-op games the group can plausibly play using existing libraries.

FIRST RUN
Use a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.

## Guardrail

Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.

## Notes

Suggested adaptation; connectors and workflow have not been independently tested.

### Grok Bot (grok-bot)

Status: Needs verification
Tested: false

## Requirements

- Steam MCP installed in a compatible assistant
- A privately configured Steam Web API key for account tools
- Public game details for the participating Steam profiles

## Connections

- Configure Steam MCP in Claude Desktop with your own account defaults.
- Provide the participants' Steam profile names or IDs to the same read-only connector.

## Steps

## Starter request

TASK: Choose a co-op game your friends already own

MY SETUP
- Steam MCP installed in a compatible assistant
- A privately configured Steam Web API key for account tools
- Public game details for the participating Steam profiles

EXPECTED RESULT
A shortlist of co-op games the group can plausibly play using existing libraries.

FIRST RUN
Use a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.

## Guardrail

Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.

## Notes

Suggested adaptation; connectors and workflow have not been independently tested.

### Instinct (instinct)

Status: Needs verification
Tested: false

## Requirements

- Steam MCP installed in a compatible assistant
- A privately configured Steam Web API key for account tools
- Public game details for the participating Steam profiles

## Connections

- Configure Steam MCP in Claude Desktop with your own account defaults.
- Provide the participants' Steam profile names or IDs to the same read-only connector.

## Steps

## Starter request

TASK: Choose a co-op game your friends already own

MY SETUP
- Steam MCP installed in a compatible assistant
- A privately configured Steam Web API key for account tools
- Public game details for the participating Steam profiles

EXPECTED RESULT
A shortlist of co-op games the group can plausibly play using existing libraries.

FIRST RUN
Use a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.

## Guardrail

Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.

## Notes

Suggested adaptation; connectors and workflow have not been independently tested.

### Meta Muse (muse)

Status: Needs verification
Tested: false

## Requirements

- Steam MCP installed in a compatible assistant
- A privately configured Steam Web API key for account tools
- Public game details for the participating Steam profiles

## Connections

- Configure Steam MCP in Claude Desktop with your own account defaults.
- Provide the participants' Steam profile names or IDs to the same read-only connector.

## Steps

## Starter request

TASK: Choose a co-op game your friends already own

MY SETUP
- Steam MCP installed in a compatible assistant
- A privately configured Steam Web API key for account tools
- Public game details for the participating Steam profiles

EXPECTED RESULT
A shortlist of co-op games the group can plausibly play using existing libraries.

FIRST RUN
Use a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.

## Guardrail

Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.

## Notes

Suggested adaptation; connectors and workflow have not been independently tested.

## Complete JSON

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