# HELP online subsysteme Unable to create OnlineSubsystem instance Steam

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/help-online-subsysteme-unable-to-create-onlinesubsystem-instance-steam/2612997>\
**Category:** Programming & Scripting\
**Tags:** onlinesubsystem, achievements, unreal-engine, question\
**Created:** [July 21, 2025, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/help-online-subsysteme-unable-to-create-onlinesubsystem-instance-steam/2612997 "2025-07-21T13:27:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![kivikovich](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@kivikovich](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/kivikovich)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2025, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/help-online-subsysteme-unable-to-create-onlinesubsystem-instance-steam/2612997/1 "2025-07-21T13:27:23Z")

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going crazy , spent 15 hours trying to figure it out , everything works , steamworks and everything , even got my steam page , but the achievements wont work , it always returns failed on cache achievements , and in my logs it says that steam oss cant get created (but again , everything works , even multiplayer)

the node is set in the first person character , but again i tried it everywhere , in the game instnace and all

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 ![image](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/f/1/2f14cb70901b670673894cd9538d3fa7017a7aa2.jpeg)  
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Thanks a lot