# Installing Steam on rlxos *Linux


> Steam is a video game digital distribution service by Valve. It was launched as a standalone software client in September 2003 as a way for Valve to provide automatic updates for their games, and expanded to include games from third-party publishers. Wikipedia


To Install steam on rlxos you need to have flatpak installed into you system, if not please follow the  [guide](https://docs.rlxos.dev/package-management/flatpak)

### Installing Steam via flatpak

```bash
sudo flatpak install com.valvesoftware.Steam
``` 

### Lauch Steam
You can launch steam either by flatpak 

```bash
flatpak run com.valvesoftware.Steam
```

or from All apps


![Screenshot from 2021-06-04 14-13-17.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1622796225167/EMILhWcjK.png)


### Enjoy

![Screenshot from 2021-06-04 14-14-33.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1622796341706/nSfBOfoOi.png)