Follow the setup process to install Steam.
Enter "insert_coin volteer-JOlkth573FBLGa".Search for #borealis-enabled and #exo-pointer-lock and set both to Enabled.Open a browser window and navigate to chrome://flags.Once the Chromebook is updated to that channel, follow these steps to get set up: You'll have to switch to the Dev channel in your settings menu. If you have one of these Chromebooks, you can access the alpha-quality version of Steam on Chrome OS. Steam on Chrome is in alpha and requires enabling a couple of experimental features. An 11th-gen Intel Core i5 or i7 processor (Core i3 configurations are not supported).Due to the instability of the alpha version, though, it's best not to test it out on a Chromebook you rely on for work or school and you'll want to make sure all important files are backed up before proceeding.Īlso, it can currently only be enabled on a select set of Chromebooks with higher-end components:Įven if you have one of these models, the Chromebook will need to have the following components: From my first-hand experience, this is 100% true but I haven't experienced anything too bad. Be prepared to face crashes, bugs and performance problems, Chrome OS Product Manager Zach Alcorn said in a community forum post. It's an early, alpha-quality version of Steam, so anything can break. But Google's been working on a bigger solution with help from game-maker Valve.Ī prerelease version of Valve's Steam game store is now available to try on Chromebooks through the Chrome OS Dev channel. You can use a cloud gaming service such as Google Stadia and Nvidia GeForce Now, but that generally requires a subscription. There are Android games, but not all of them work. One of the biggest knocks against Chromebooks is that they're no good for gaming.
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