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AppWizard

March 14, 2025

Google Play Games on PC Gets Major Upgrades, More Games, New Play…

Google Play Games on PC will transition from beta to general availability later this year, allowing access to a wide range of Android mobile games unless developers opt-out. Google is expanding compatibility to include AMD laptops and desktops, with plans for integration into the start menu of new devices. Upcoming features include multi-account access, multi-instance support, and a revamped game sidebar. Exclusive PC titles like “Game of Thrones: Kingsroad,” “Sonic Rumble,” and “ODIN: VALHALLA RISING” will be introduced. Games will be labeled as “Optimized” or “Playable” based on performance standards. Google Play Points will have improved tracking and bonuses on PC. Enhanced graphics capabilities will be provided through Vulkan technology. On mobile, new titles such as “DREDGE,” “TABS Mobile,” and “Disco Elysium” will be launched, ensuring PC games are optimized for mobile play.

BetaBeacon

March 14, 2025

Google wants games to run smoother and play seamlessly across devices with new updates

Google is making Vulkan the default graphics API for Android, allowing for advanced rendering features like ray tracing and multithreading. The ANGLE driver converts OpenGL games to Vulkan for smoother gameplay. Google Play Games is bringing more PC exclusives to mobile and making mobile games easier to play on desktops.

BetaBeacon

March 14, 2025

PC games coming to Android, Google Play Games on Windows exiting beta soon

Google is launching a pilot program to simplify bringing PC games to mobile on Android.

BetaBeacon

March 14, 2025

You can now play Android games on your AMD-powered PC

Google has expanded support for Android games on PCs running on AMD hardware, which was previously unavailable. The updated Google Play Games app now includes support for integrated AMD graphics, provides information on game compatibility with hardware, and introduces new features such as multi-account and multi-instance support. Google is also collaborating with PC OEMs to pre-install the app on their computers to expand the reach of Android games beyond traditional devices.

BetaBeacon

March 14, 2025

Google is bringing a lot more Android games to PCs

Google Play Games is expanding to include PC games, with all mobile Android games automatically available on the platform unless developers choose to opt out. Google is introducing a new "playability badge" system to highlight game performance on PC, with plans to open up the program to all PC developers later this year.

BetaBeacon

March 14, 2025

Google is bringing Disco Elysium and more PC games to Android

Google Play and Android are introducing new games and features for PC and mobile platforms. More PC games will be available on mobile and vice versa, with popular titles like Dredge and Disco Elysium coming to Google Play. Users can personalize their gaming experience with multi-account support and custom controls. Google Play Games on PC is expected to launch later this year with upgrades and a wide selection of games. Improved gameplay features smoother frame rates, immersive visuals, and updates like ray tracing.

BetaBeacon

March 14, 2025

Google Play Games on PC is adding a handy sidebar with access to quick controls and more

Google Play Games on PC now offers custom controls and a new game sidebar feature, allowing players to remap controls, set custom press points, and make quick adjustments during gameplay. Additionally, multi-account and multi-instancing support will be introduced this month, allowing players to use multiple accounts simultaneously in the same game on PC.