After reports of early access beta testing, Minecraft for Chromebooks officially arrives today. There are hardware requirements but they’re quite reasonable.
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Is Minecraft on a Chromebook in the works at Microsoft?
Code snippets suggest Microsoft is working testing Minecraft on a Chromebook for users who can’t or don’t want to use the limited Education edition.
Microsoft brings Minecraft Education Edition to Chromebooks for students
After Minecraft disappeared for Chromebooks in the Google Play Store back in June, many wondered what happened. Now we know: Microsoft has made the Minecraft Education Edition compatible with Chromebooks, but you’ll need an Office 365 student account to play it.