After roughly two years of effort, Steam launches on Chromebooks today in alpha to bring native gaming to Chrome OS. Here’s what you need to know.
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Steam gaming on Chromebooks likely limited to 2020 and up models
Been holding out to play PC games on your Chromebook? Steam gaming on Chromebooks will scratch that itch but you’ll probably need new hardware.
The new AMD Ryzen 6000 chips would be great for Steam on Chromebooks
The new AMD Ryzen 6000 chips just dropped at CES and boy do I wish Google’s hardware partners consider using these. They’d be great for Steam gaming on Chromebooks.
Chrome OS 98 may offer a glimpse at Steam gaming on Chromebooks
Chrome OS 98 looks to add an experimental flag that enables Steam gaming on Chromebooks. This is only the first step though, and we don’t know what the experience will be like.