How do I use my new Steam keys?

    Once your order has been completed, there are only three simple steps to use your new Steam keys - but don't worry, the first two only need to be completed once!


    Very briefly....

    1. Download and installed the 'Steam Client' on your computer from https://store.steampowered.com/about
    2. Run the Steam Client installer.
    3. Create an account on Steam 
           (or login if you already have one, this is different to your Fanatical.com account)
    4. Activate your purchased key(s) into your Steam account and install the game by clicking the link in your Fanatical order page  ( or by manually copying and pasting the key into Steam by clicking  "+ADD A GAME" in the bottom left of the Steam client, and choosing 'Activate a product on Steam'

     

    Full instructions...

    1. Have you got Steam installed? 
      If you haven't installed Steam and want to know how, you can check out our handy,  'How do I install Steam' guide.
       
    2. Do you have an account on Steam?
      No? Not a problem, visit our 'How do I create a Steam account' guide to find out how.
       
    3. Need some help activating the keys and installing the game?  
      Our 'How do I activate, download and play my games in Steam' will give you quick and easy steps to get you one step closer to gaming heaven!

     

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