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And Google optimized ChromeOS to include Launcher search integration for games available in GeForce Now and Google Play. These Chromebooks also have anti-ghosting keyboards with single-color or RGB backlit keys. Lenovo's Ideapad Gaming Chromebook's keyboard has RGB backlit keys. The Acer Chromebook 516 GE even has a 2.5G Ethernet jack if you don't want to risk a wireless connection in a match. Fast wireless is also required for cloud gaming so these models all have Wi-Fi 6 or 6E. Google worked with Nvidia to add support to Geforce Now for frame rates up to 120 frames per second at resolutions up to 1600p. The cloud gaming Chromebooks have displays with a refresh rate of at least 120Hz for smoother-looking gameplay and better target tracking in shooters. However, these new cloud gaming Chromebooks are the first designed with features to improve the gaming experience. A current Chromebook with at least 4GB of memory and a reasonably fast internet connection can be used for cloud gaming. What is a cloud gaming Chromebook?Ĭloud gaming services already work well on Chromebooks. The Acer Chromebook 516 GE, Asus Chromebook Vibe CX55 Flip and Lenovo Ideapad Gaming Chromebook are the first three models built to deliver a better gaming experience for anyone who wants to play AAA games without the expense of a high-end gaming PC. Google is taking the next step forward with a new category of Chromebooks made for cloud gaming. But it's cloud gaming services like Nvidia GeForce Now, Xbox Cloud Gaming and Amazon Luna ( sorry, Stadia) that really make it possible to turn any decent Chromebook into a part-time gaming laptop, though.

Linux support opened up more game options ( including Minecraft). Google Play support improved that some with access to a bunch of Android games. The most you could do at first was play simple browser-based games on them - fine if you're killing time between classes (or in them) but not what most people are after in a gaming laptop. Gaming on Chromebooks has come a long way.