How To Download Games On Chromebook

There is another option which you might like if you want to sideload android apks including games by switching your chromebook into a dev channel as well as using linux crostini.

How to download games on chromebook. Games are not a strong suit of chromebooks but thanks to the linux support now you can install and play many desktop level games on chrome os. At the bottom right select the time. Open the play store from the launcher. Steam is one of the best digital game distribution platforms and it s officially supported on linux. Get the google play store app.

You ll be prompted to agree to the terms of service. So you can get it running on chrome os and enjoy desktop games. A lot of questions came out of my other chromebook videos but the most asked one revolves around the question of how to game on a chromebook. The surest way to find out if a game will work on chromeos is to search the name of your game plus system requirements. If you get to the site and the only option is download then it won t work on chromeos.

At the bottom right select the time. In the google play store section next to install apps and games from google play on your chromebook select turn on. In the window that appears select more. Scroll down to google play store and turn on the option to install apps. Sideloading android games with linux crostini.

Watch this video and read the steps below to learn how to download and install apps on your chromebook. In the google play store section next to install apps and games from google play on your chromebook select turn on.