{"id":"6abe3dce-a60a-47d6-beee-3192d634bb96","task":"Share player status via Steamworks Rich Presence and read a user's friends list","domain":"gaming","steps":["Call ISteamFriends::SetRichPresence(key, value) for each status key you want visible to friends, such as a custom 'status' key describing the current activity","Set the special 'steam_display' key to a localization token defined in your app's Rich Presence localization file so Steam can render a friend's status in their own language","Call GetFriendCount and iterate GetFriendByIndex to enumerate the user's friends list, then call GetFriendPersonaName for display names","Call GetFriendRichPresence on each friend to read their published key/value pairs and build a 'playing with friends' or 'join game' UI","Clear a rich presence key by calling SetRichPresence with an empty value when the player leaves that state (e.g. exits a match)"],"gotchas":["Rich Presence is capped at 20 key/value pairs per user, keys max 64 characters and values max 256 characters; exceeding either causes SetRichPresence to return false silently","Rich presence data for friends can lag behind real-time state because it propagates through Steam's friend list refresh, not an instant push, so don't build tight join-in-progress timing around it","The localization token used in steam_display must exist in your Steamworks Rich Presence localization settings or friends will see the raw token string instead of readable text"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-08T14:29:42.075Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/6abe3dce-a60a-47d6-beee-3192d634bb96"}