The Steam beta that launched on select Chromebooks back in 2022 will be discontinued on January 1, 2026, and all games will ...

The Steam for Chromebook Beta has been running for over three years now, but Google has announced it'll be shut at the end of ...

Google has no current native alternative for running PC games directly on ChromeOS. While Android and cloud streaming options like Nvidia GeForce Now or Xbox Cloud Gaming remain available, they don’t ...

The Steam beta was one component of a "gaming Chromebook" push that Google made in 2022 and 2023. It saw the release of ...

Google's plan to retire Steam for Chromebooks was discovered when 9to5Google tried to install the launcher on a new laptop.

After debuting in 2022, the Steam for Chromebook Beta will stop working in early 2026. At the time, it was a big ChromeOS effort, but there hasn’t been an update in ages.

Steam support on Chrome OS has been in an experimental stage for years now, first arriving as an early alpha back in 2022. You needed a decently powerful Chromebook, and getting it up and running was ...

Unfortunately for existing users of the beta, when support ends next year it's going to take your games with it. It won't ...

However, despite being in beta since November 2022, Steam for Chromebook never went into stable release. It seems that the ...

Some Steam users will be losing access to the gaming platform in the near future, as it's being sunsetted for the gaming ...

The notice states: "The Steam for Chromebook Beta program will conclude on January 1st, 2026. After this date, games installed as part of the Beta will no longer be available to play on your device.

Google has announced it will be closing the beta of Steam for ChromeOS. The service will end on New Year's Day, 2026.