Steam on Chromebooks feels a little like magic

For this episode of The Chrome Cast, there's no escaping the gravitational pull surrounding the arrival of Steam for Chromebooks.  Sure, there are only a few Chromebooks that can currently participate in the open Alpha and yes there are bugs, but the overall experience of loading up Steam on a Chromebook is one of the coolest new arrivals we've seen for Chrome OS. Even if you aren't much of a gamer, there's so much to discuss around this topic as a fan of Chrome OS.  From an operating system that was 'just a browser' to the do-just-about-anything OS, Chrome OS continues evolving in its abilities.  Not only will the Steam on Chromebooks be great for games, it will also help other virtualizations on Chrome OS - like the Android, Linux and Parallels containers - to get faster over time as well.  There's a lot to discuss, here, so let's dive in. Notable Links Steam for Chrome OS is finally here, details inside [Update: Coming Soon] And just like that, Google announces Steam Alpha for Chromebooks What Steam Deck Means for Chromebooks and Borealis The Chrome Cast 157: Steam on Chromebooks, Stadia white labeled, and Google Play Games on PC ------------------- Sponsored by VIZOR - Chromebook 1:1 Management Software for Schools! Special Offer: CLICK HERE to schedule a no-obligation demo of VIZOR for up to 20% off your first year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices