Now you can play Sweet Crush in your automobile...

Have you ever been waiting for your EV to charge and wished you possibly can soar into a fast sport of Sweet Crush? In all probability not, proper? Effectively, that hasn’t stopped Google.

With the discharge of Android Auto 14.1, now you can play Android video games in your car’s infotainment system, similar to a Tesla. Not each Android sport will likely be playable by Android Auto, nonetheless.

Present titles embrace Offended Birds 2, Sweet Crush Soda Saga, Seashore Buggy Racing, and Farm Heroes Saga. Extra video games are more likely to arrive sooner or later. Titles work over each wired and wi-fi Android Auto programs.

Extra video games are probably coming quickly

Sport efficiency will range primarily based on how new your automobile is

In case your automobile is older, it is probably video games will not run easily, with the other being true of newer automobiles. Based on 9to5Google, video games must first be launched in your cellphone and given the required permissions earlier than they’re going to run on Android Auto. Take a look at the video above of the function in motion from 9to5Google.

Past video games, Android Auto 14.1 contains a new full-screen mode for apps. As a way to get out of this view, you’ll want to swipe down from the highest of the display screen to disclose an exit choice.

In fact, you possibly can’t really play Sweet Crush when driving your automobile — video games solely work when your car is stationary. The replace is simply accessible by the Android Auto beta channel, however will probably get a full launch quickly. It was initially introduced as a part of Google’s March options drop.

I have not tried gaming but on my Ioniq 5’s infotainment display screen, however I can see it being helpful if I am ready for the EV to cost. That mentioned, I might all the time simply play video games on my cellphone as a substitute (and I would not must be taught ahead awkwardly to achieve my automobile’s infotainment display screen).

Apple’s CarPlay in-car infotainment platform would not but provide video games.