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Steam for Chromebooks is reportedly being discontinued
Steam for Chromebooks is reportedly being discontinued next year following a lengthy beta period.
Porting the application launcher was part of an extended push from the company to make Chromebooks a place to play games. One reason Google could be giving up is that that can actually run on Chromebooks is limited, thanks to the underpowered CPUs and integrated graphics that most ChromeOS devices use. Valve's Proton compatibility software — which helps Windows games run on the Linux-based Steam Deck — is technically available for Chromebooks, but it can't make up for a lack of processing power.
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