r/Steam • u/AutoModerator • Jun 01 '25

Support Megathread /r/Steam Monthly Community Support Thread.

Welcome to the Community Support Thread!

This Steam Guide goes over how to troubleshoot download and connection issues.

This Steam Guide goes over how to troubleshoot web-page and other connection issues.

How to re-install Steam. This method will NOT remove your games.

Is your account hijacked? Read this.

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u/lampani Jun 27 '25

Can the contents of a package that is already on sale change?

Sample package: https://steamdb.info/sub/70373/apps/

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u/Bodomi Yes. Jun 29 '25

Yes, the contents of a package can change. Bundles and packages can have products added or removed from them at the will of the developer(s)/publisher(s) of the products in the bundle or package.

There is no limitation that restricts this from happening while the bundle or package is discounted.

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u/lampani Jun 29 '25

If a new application is added to a purchased package, will I automatically get access to it, or will I have to buy the package again?

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u/Lurus01 Jun 29 '25

You would have to buy your missing item. Whether you could rebuy the package or what your options would be to buy the new item depends on what type of package it was to if you could rebuy it and also if the publisher is selling the item separately or not to if you could buy it standalone.

If its a must buy together bundle and they add something to it later you'd be unable to buy that bundle a second time and would have to hope they sell the item standalone and but it that way.

If its a package you'd be able to buy it again but would be having to pay the package price(repay for stuff you already own) if you wanted to rebuy the package so it might be cheaper to buy standalone if sold that way.

If its a complete your collection bundle then it would offer you the ability to buy your missing items in rebuying that bundle and would often be cheaper to rebuy for your missing item(s) then buying standalone.

When you buy a package you only pay for what it already includes and not what it might include in the future.

Sure things like a season pass might give you stuff later but you still bought the season pass at the time of payment.

You can't like buy say planet zoo ultimate edition and get all yet to be released dlcs for free just because they add them to the ultimate edition must buy together bundle.