Touch-based Android games are now available on your PC thanks to a new ChromeOS gaming overlay

Touch-based Android games are now available on your PC thanks to a new ChromeOS gaming overlay

The initial traces of the functionality were discovered by Android Police over a year ago, which Google also alluded to while announcing plans for a Steam Alpha earlier this year. Google adds that in the future, players will have access to an editor that will enable this same control mapping for any Google Play games that will function on a Chromebook, as well as expanded support for mouse, gamepad, and other types of touch inputs.