Playing a game while downloading pc

 · A common habit is to do that as soon as you install a game, if the game in question is an offline game without internet connexion, it is safe to allow any download in the background for it. Last edited by class [linux] ; @ am. #1.  · . #2. Steam will allow only one at a time. if you launch a game from steam while it is downloading it will pause the download and .  · This might actually be a stupid question, but say I want to play Sims but I've got a download that is pretty heavy. I've been getting in downloaded for two days now and it ought to take about another day to complete. ANYWAY, would playing Sims 3 while it's downloading slow down the download? Or w.

level 1. e-Tune. · 2y. PC - R5 | RTX Or just adjust the settings in your Origin to download with higher bandwith while in-game, simply select the download in the bottom left and then click on the thing that says something like "adjust download settings". 7. This answer is not useful. Show activity on this post. The way I do it is: Pause all of the downloads manually. Launch the game I want to play. Alt-Tab back to Steam window, resume all downloads manually. Alt-Tab back to the game and enjoy. It seems that it only stops the download for you on launching a game. A game player has reported that every time he plays a video game his computer shuts off after a few minutes of playing. This is terrible. However, the more terrible thing is that the computer suddenly crashes when game players are completing a final stage.

Posted Aug. This might actually be a stupid question, but say I want to play Sims but I've got a download that is pretty heavy. I've been getting in downloaded for two days now and it ought to take about another day to complete. ANYWAY, would playing Sims 3 while it's downloading slow down the download?. Just fire up the game you want to play, then follow these steps: Press Alt-Tab to get back to the desktop, then pull up the Steam window. Hover over "Library" and select "Downloads." Click the big. Can you play a game while downloading another? QUERY I am downloading the Ghost Recon beta but due to my slow internet I wanted to play another game meanwhile but noticed it stopped Ghost Recon from downloading.