Install Steam on Linux Mint | Don’t Use Flatpak!

Learn the correct way to install Steam on Linux Mint for the best gaming performance. In this video, I explain why you should avoid the Flatpak version of Steam and show you the safest, most stable method using the system package. You’ll see how Flatpak can cause save file issues, missing shortcuts, and performance problems—and how to avoid them entirely. Perfect for Linux Mint beginners and gamers who want a smooth, reliable Steam experience on Linux. WANT TO SUPPORT THE CHANNEL? 💰Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lovelinuxmint Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:36 Searching for Steam in Software Manager 01:37 System Package vs Flatpak 04:21 Problems with Steam Flatpak 05:35 Installing Steam (GUI & Terminal) 06:33 First Launch & Updates 07:39 Steam Login 08:43 Conclusion