Can you get steam trading cards offline?

Not connected to Steam (offline mode)? No. Yea you can drop your cards (Credit card, debit card, normal bank card, discount card). You can also drop your phone, wallet, keys, food and lots of other stuff.

Can I earn Steam achievements while offline?

So no, you can’t unlock achievements in offline mode.

Can you get Steam cards by idling?

Yes. Steam Trading cards are given out based on time spent in-game. Steam doesn’t have, for most games, any way to know whether or not you’re actually doing anything, just whether you have the game running or not.

How much does it cost to get a Steam Trading Card?

Free to play games drop game cards based on your in-game purchasing. For every $9 USD spent (approximate) since the start of the Steam Trading Card Beta, you will earn one card drop. This card will drop at some point as you play.

Where do you find trading cards on Steam?

If you don’t know which of your games support trading cards, go to the ‘Badges’ section on Steam for a list. On the top right corner of each game should be a little message saying something like “4 card drops remaining.”

Is it possible to idle and get trading cards on Steam?

In order to receive Steam Trading Cards, you must play a game for some period of time. Is it possible to keep the game open as you go run errands, and have the cards when you get back, or do you have to be actively playing the game to receive cards?

How can I earn card drops on Steam?

For example, Half-Life 2 has 8 cards in its set, you can receive 4 card drops by playing it. You’ll need to collect the other half of the set from other community members. Try the beta group discussions, community market, barter with friends, and trade discussions. You can check how many drops you have remaining on your badges page.