Matthew was the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police until 2025. Google Play Games for PC beta now supports remappable keyboard controls. More control options are planned for the future. The recent ...

Google has a number of announcements at the 2025 Games Developer Conference (GDC) next week across Android and Play Games on PC. Google is launching a pilot program to “simplify the process of ...

Google Play Games on PC now offers custom controls across games. There’s also a new sidebar that lets you make quick adjustments during gameplay. Multi-account and multi-instance support are coming ...

If you see the error Hardware virtualization must be turned on in Google Play Games for Windows, turn on hardware virtualization in BIOS/UEFI first.

PCWorld reports Google is enhancing Google Play on PC with new features like Game Trials, Sidekick AI assistant, and a PC-specific storefront tab to attract more players. Despite having over 200,000 ...

Google has announced that it’ll now offer native computer games in the Play Games app for PC. These native PC titles will join a wide variety of Android games in the app. There’s been no shortage of ...

The Google Play Games app on PC will let players have two apps open at once for players who can’t break away from their manipulative idle games. Reading time 3 minutes Google doesn’t really care who ...

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

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Something to look forward to: Google launched a beta program for playing Android games on PC in 2022 and gradually expanded compatibility to include thousands of titles. A new update allows users to ...

Google is rolling out a beta version of PC Connect, a free first-party virtual desktop app for Android XR. With the app, users can stream content from their Windows PC. Desktop apps work, of course, ...

Back in September, Google previewed Play Games Sidekick. This experience is now beginning to roll out, with Google sharing a number of Android updates at the Game Developers Conference today. In ...