Steam’s Hidden Chrome Extension Support Changes Everything
Valve's Steam client, built on the Chromium engine, now supports Chrome Web Store extensions, allowing users to enhance their experience with tools like SteamDB and 'Is It On Game Pass'. This hidden functionality, while unofficial, significantly expands Steam's capabilities beyond a simple game launcher, turning it into a more integrated web browser. Users are advised to exercise caution and stick to trusted extensions due to potential security and performance implications.
- Entities
- Topic: Browser Extensions
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Epic Games Store
- Company: Valve
- Game: Game Pass
- Company: GOG Galaxy
- Topic: Software Development
- Platform: PC
- Topic: PC Gaming
This article was reported and published by happygamer.com. feed.gg links to it as part of a story cluster — full text, images and rights remain with the publisher.