Right-click the game (e.g., Smite or Paladins ) in your . Select Properties . In the General tab, find the Launch Options box. Type -nosteam .

For the best performance and security, Hi-Rez recommends using established digital storefronts:

: An alternative that frequently offers free weekly games and cross-progression support. 2. How to use the "Standalone" Feature via Steam

This will force the game to open a login screen where you can manually type your username and password.