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Google is integrating its Gemini AI into a new Android overlay called Play Games Sidekick, which provides gamers with quick access to game tips, stats, and live guidance while playing, aiming to enhance the mobile gaming experience and unify gaming profiles across devices. The feature is currently limited to select games and will be rolled out gradually.
Google is introducing Gemini AI integration within a new in-game overlay for select mobile games, allowing players to ask for hints and receive tailored assistance without leaving the game. The feature, similar to Microsoft's Gaming Copilot, will also provide details about rewards and achievements, and is part of Google's broader effort to expand Google Play Games to PC and enhance the gaming experience on its platform.
Google Play Games profiles are being redesigned with new social and customization features, including a more public-facing profile, follower system, and new avatar options, accessible directly from the Play Store, with rollout starting September 23 globally.
Google is updating its Play Games service on Android to display gaming stats, achievements, and social features, allowing users to showcase their progress and connect with others. The update, rolling out globally from September 23rd and in the EU/UK from October 1st, will automatically enhance user profiles and integrate them with the Google Play Store, similar to Steam's profile features.
Google is updating its Play Games platform on September 23 to introduce Steam-like public gamer profiles that display gaming stats, milestones, and social features, with privacy controls, enhancing the social and competitive aspect of Android and Windows gaming. The update will roll out to the EU and UK on October 1.
Google is developing a new gaming community forum within the Play Store that will allow users to share tips, ask questions, and discuss games, potentially integrating with Google Play Games on PC. The feature includes posting, commenting, reactions, and personal contribution profiles, aiming to create a centralized hub for gamers.
Google Play Games Beta on PC is introducing new features, including support for 4K resolution on compatible monitors and compatibility with popular console game controllers such as Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, DualSense for PS5, and DualShock for PS4. Users can now select their preferred screen resolution in-game by pressing Shift + Tab. The update also includes the addition of Clash of Clans and Clash Royale to the Google Play Games catalog, a search bar for easier game discovery, and the expansion of the beta to more countries.
Google has expanded its Play Games for PC Beta to 60 new regions, bringing the total to 121 markets. The expansion aims to extend Google's gaming ecosystem beyond phones, tablets, and Chromebooks by offering synced game progress and libraries. The update also introduces keyboard remapping for select games on compatible devices, allowing users to customize their controls. Google highlights the availability of hundreds of games, including popular titles like Cookie Run: Kingdom and Summoners War.
Google has expanded its Play Games beta for PC project to over 60 new countries, including India, bringing the total availability to more than 120 countries. The program allows users to play Android games on their Windows systems and offers over 100 titles. Users can sync their game progress across devices, and the service is available in both English and Hindi. Google also provides tools for game-makers to debug and deploy their games.
Google Play Games beta has expanded to over 40 European countries and New Zealand, making the platform available in 56 countries total, up from just 13 as of November. The service offers more than 100 Android titles and requires a PC with at least Windows 10, a solid-state drive, 8GB of RAM, and a four-core CPU running Intel's UHD 630 graphics or its AMD equivalent. Google recommends a dedicated "gaming-class" GPU like NVIDIA's GeForce MX450 and a CPU with eight logical cores.