If you're using Windows, you can try using this Batch Script to get your Run Game ID. acf file will have that listed in there too (i have came across the rare instances where game folders in common aren't intuitive to the game they actually are) This method also has the extra benefit in that if you are looking for where the game files are, the. acf files and/or just the steamapps directory (as it can slow right down if your also searching every file in the common directory which is where the games are normally downloaded too) search for text in files in a specified directory.you can use any other program you are familiar with if it can acf file and the number in the name is your id.

in 'Directory' put in the path to the steampps folderĪnd quickly you should get a result with the highlighted line of the file being the game name, verify this and look at the filename of the.in 'Find What' enter the name of the game.Open the 'Find in Files' dialog with Ctrl Shift F.In the steamapps folder you'll see a bunch of appmanifest_#.acf files, the # are the app id for the game, but also other information such as where the game's directory is and it's name. While 3ventic's answer is the easiest way, there is a way to do it which is fully offline and more garunteed than Waddling Pig's answer (as not all games have that steam_appid file) however this will only work for games you have downloaded as this method has you look in the steamapps folder. awk with '-' set as the delimiter to print the columns formatted with the name of the game followed by the ID number.sed to strip the line up to and including the '_' (leaving the appid), replace the tabs with a single space, remove the double quotes, remove the word 'name', replace the first space after the id number with a '-' (a character that is not found in any game names).acf with the appID in them followed by our mathed grep pattern 'name' and the name of the application.

The lines it returns are the filepath/name of the.

grep for lines containing 'name' in all the.

Your path to /steamapps/ may vary if you install your games to a non default place. A list of all your installed steam apps and their appID's can be obtained easily with one line of BASH offline using grep, sed and awk to look at the appmanifest files in Steam/steamapps/(on Linux/Unix)

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